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Neurology Clinic - Headache and Facial Pain
at James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center
5303 Harry Hines Blvd., 8th Floor
Dallas, Texas 75390 (Directions)
214-645-8800
New Patient Appointment or 214-645-8800
Nationally Ranked in Neurology
UT Southwestern Medical Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation's top 20 hospitals for neurological care.
UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Neurology Clinic – Headache at James W. Aston Ambulatory Care Center takes headaches seriously. We offer expert care for those who experience headaches that range from run-of-the-mill to debilitating. All patients are evaluated by a board-certified headache medicine specialist.
We also perform psychological assessments.
Who We Are
We take a multidisciplinary approach to headache and facial pain care to deliver the best outcomes. Our team of specialists works closely to provide an accurate diagnosis and to initiate individualized treatment strategies tailored to your unique situation, overall health, and personal treatment preferences.
We partner with our colleagues in:
- Neuroradiology
- Neurosurgery
- Oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Pain management
- Plastic surgery
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
- Psychiatry and psychology
- Sleep medicine
What We Treat
We treat a number of complex headache and facial pain conditions, including:
- Cluster headaches
- Medication overuse
- Migraine headaches
- Temporomandibular disorders
- Trigeminal autonomic cephalgias
- Trigeminal nerve injury
- Trigeminal neuralgia and neuropathy
Forms
If you're a new patient, please download and complete the New Patient Questionnaire (PDF) before your appointment.
Physician Referral May Be Required
New patients to our Neurology clinics may require a physician referral. Please call us at 214-645-8800 with any questions.
Appointment Information
On the day of the appointment, please arrive 30 minutes early to allow time for parking and registration. We will do our best to see you at your scheduled appointment time.
Please bring the following items to your appointment:
- Current insurance card
- Driver’s license or other approved government picture ID
- Method of payment – credit or debit card only
- Current medications
- Relevant past medical records, if available
- Completed paperwork, if you received forms before the visit
To facilitate ongoing communication, we recommend enrolling in MyChart, which enables patients to communicate directly with UTSW providers, update contact information, complete visit questionnaires, and request clinic appointments. Sign in or sign up for MyChart.
Canceling an Appointment
If you need to cancel an appointment, please call the clinic or cancel via MyChart 24 to 48 hours in advance so that we can accommodate other patients who might be waiting for an appointment.
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