Neurology
Jan Brandes, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, TN
Jan Lewis Brandes, MD, MS, is a neurologist specializing in headache medicine, serving as founder and director of the Nashville Neuroscience Group, a private headache clinic in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds an appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Brandes treats patients with migraine, including acute treatment, prophylaxis, and menstrual migraine, focusing on adults
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Headache Medicine (United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties)
- Headache Medicine (National Board for Certification in Headache Management)
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine — M.D.
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Residency, Neurology (Chief Resident)
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville — M.S., Microbiology
- Robert Koch Institute of Virology, Free University Berlin — Fulbright Scholar (pre-medical)
Peer Recognition
- Best Doctors in America — Best Doctors in America
1995-2020 (26 years)
- National Headache Foundation — Lifetime Achievement Award
2022
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Headache Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Migraine & HeadacheCluster HeadacheWomen's Headache
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Languages
English