Deborah I Friedman MD MPH

Neurologist (Headache Medicine and Neuro-ophthalmology)
Founding Director, Headache and Facial Pain Program and Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics Program
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Dr. Friedman is a neurologist specializing in headache medicine and neuro-ophthalmology in Dallas, Texas. She was the founding director of the Headache and Facial Pain Program and Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She is board-certified in Neurology and headache medicine and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, American Headache Society (AHS), American Neurological Association, and the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS). She served on the board of directors of AHS, is the treasurer of the Southern Headache Society, was a past president of NANOS, and was a member of the steering committee for the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial. She has published over 130 articles in peer-reviewed journals and 27 book chapters. Her key interests are intracranial pressure disorders, cluster headache, and migraine.