The Kiel Pain Clinic specializes in the treatment of chronic neurological pain conditions, such as migraines and headaches, pain disorders of the muscles and musculoskeletal system, pain associated with diseases of the peripheral and central nervous system, and pain resulting from accidents and other injuries
The Kiel Pain Clinic treats over 1,700 patients annually from all over Germany. To ensure care is available to all patients, it was included in the hospital plan at the end of 2013. Our treatment concept focuses on neurological [...]
Registered Nurse or Medical Assistant (m/f/d)? Do you want more than just routine? We offer you: ✔ Permanent contract ✔ Salary based on the TVöD (Collective Agreement for Public Service Employees) ✔ Flexible vacation planning ✔ Training & development ✔ A supportive and collaborative team ✔ €2,000 welcome bonus ✔ Work by the water What you [...]
The goal of the COVID-19 vaccination is to prevent severe illness. This is achieved through the formation of so-called memory cells of the immune system, such as B and T cells. These cells are generally long-lived and [...]
The part-time Master's program in Migraine and Headache Medicine was developed by the Kiel Pain Clinic in cooperation with the clinics for neurology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology and neurosurgery of the Kiel Faculty of Medicine, the institutes for epidemiology, ethics [...]
On 11 November 2021, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in Amsterdam issued a positive opinion recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Vyepti for migraine prophylaxis [...]
International Headache Society awards scholarship to Dr Sarkhan Amirguliyev, Danish Headache Center, Danmark In the winter term 2021/2022, the new academic Master's program Master of Migraine and Headache Medicine will start at Kiel University. The [...]
Prof. Jes Olesen of the Danish Headache Center, University of Copenhagen, celebrates his 80th birthday on 9/9/2021. We congratulate with this clip the leading headache researcher of the last two generations. Curriculum Vitae The picture [...]
Venue: Reception hall of the Schleswig-Holstein Open-Air Museum Kiel Molfsee or online. Start: September 4, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. For whom? Open to all interested parties. Admission free. Program: 9:00 a.m. Welcome; 9:15 – 9:45 a.m. Prof. [...]
The anniversary congress on the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Federal Association of Cluster Headache Self-Help Groups (CSG) eV Suicide headache, orphan of medicine, headache nameless: The names testify to the time when the medical care system hardly knew cluster headache, did not diagnose it and [ ...]
Kiel, Lübeck, Riyadh, Sharjah, July 28, 2021. Headaches are the most common neurological side effect after COVID-19 vaccination. They occur in over 50% of vaccinated individuals. Detailed information on the clinical characteristics of these headaches is not yet available. Now, [...]
A recent study published in "Lancet Neurology," involving the Kiel Pain Clinic, shows that occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) is a promising treatment alternative for patients with drug-resistant chronic cluster headache. In half of the patients, the frequency [...]
From SPIEGEL No. 28, July 10, 2021: Interview with Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel on the topic of omega-3 fatty acids and migraines. "SPIEGEL: How important is the right diet for migraines? Göbel: It's definitely important for many [...]"
We offer clinical work in an interdisciplinary team with the opportunity for further training in neurology (2 years) and acquisition of the additional qualification "special pain therapy" (1 year). Remuneration is calculated according to the Marburger Bund university tariff. [...]
KIEL. Four physicians from Schleswig-Holstein have been awarded the Order of Merit of the State of Schleswig-Holstein for their outstanding service to humanity and for their contributions to medical research and science. Minister-President Daniel Günther and Health Minister Dr. Heiner [...]
An information session about the planned part-time Master's program in Migraine and Headache Medicine at Kiel University will take place via Zoom on Thursday, May 27th at 5 pm. Details about the program can be found at https://zww-kiel.de/migraine-headache-medicine. [Link to the information session]
How do corticoids affect vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 for migraines, cluster headaches and other headaches? Therapy with prednisolone and other corticoids ("cortisone"), for example for the treatment of status migraenosus, cluster headaches or for the treatment of rebound headaches during a [...]
A recent study involving the Kiel Pain Clinic shows that the correct diagnosis of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) is prone to error, as numerous TIA-like conditions exist. A common example is migraine with aura. The study documents [...]
A new study from the Kiel Pain Clinic involving 825 patients with cluster headaches shows that cluster headaches can present with considerable clinical variability. The inter- and intra-individual variability of the phenotype can contribute to the fact that the clinical headache phenotype is characterized by [...]
The Kiel Pain Clinic receives hundreds of inquiries daily regarding a possible link between a Covid-19 vaccination and the management of concurrent migraine treatment. Here are the most important answers: What is known about interactions between vaccinations [...]
