Dr. Blake stands as a highly respected figure in the field of neurology and headache medicine. Board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and further certified in Headache Medicine by the United Council for Neurological Subspecialties, her credentials speak volumes about her expertise. Patients seeking relief from headaches and neurological conditions can find exceptional care under Dr. Blake’s guidance at the Headache Center of Greater Heights.
Dr. Blake’s Extensive Medical Background and Training
Her journey in medicine began at Georgetown University School of Medicine, where she earned her medical degree. This foundational education was followed by a rigorous internship in internal medicine at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., providing her with a broad base of medical knowledge. Dr. Blake then specialized in neurology, completing her residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Seeking even deeper expertise, she pursued a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital, demonstrating her commitment to specialized neurological care.
A Career Dedicated to Headache Relief and Neurological Research
Dr. Blake’s commitment extends beyond patient care to academic and research contributions. From 1995 to 2006, she served on the faculty of the Georgetown University Hospital Department of Neurology. Notably, she held the position of Director of the Headache Clinic from its inception in 1999, showcasing her leadership in headache treatment. Beyond headaches, Dr. Blake’s research interests include behavioral neurology and cognitive sciences. She contributed to the field as volunteer faculty at the Cognitive Neurosciences Section at the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institute of Health, highlighting her dedication to advancing neurological understanding.
Further expanding her academic influence, Dr. Blake is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Her expertise has also reached a wider audience through appearances on media outlets such as ABC-TV’s Good Morning America, solidifying her reputation as a trusted medical expert.
Accessing Dr. Blake’s Expert Care
Patients can benefit from Dr. Blake’s extensive experience at the Memorial Hermann Medical Group Headache Center of Greater Heights. This practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for individuals suffering from headaches and related neurological conditions.