Neurology
Amaal Starling, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Dr. Amaal J. Starling is a neurologist specializing in headache medicine at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. She treats primary and secondary headache disorders, including migraine, migraine with aura, medication overuse headache, concussion, posttraumatic headache, and trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias. Her practice focuses on adult patients, particularly those with complex or refractory cases, emphasizing comprehensive evaluation to rule out secondary causes through systematic red-flag asse
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology
Education & Training
- Drexel University College of Medicine — M.D., 2008
- Mayo Clinic-Scottsdale — Fellowship, Headache, 2012-2013
- Mayo Clinic-Scottsdale — Residency, Neurology, 2009-2012
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine — Transitional Year Residency, Scottsdale, AZ
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
2022-2023 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
Languages
English
Experience
18+ years in practice