

Neurology
Laur Birlea, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Aurora, CO
Dr. Laur Marius Birlea, MD, is a neurologist specializing in headache medicine at UCHealth facilities in Aurora, Colorado. His subspecialty focus centers on primary and secondary headache disorders, particularly migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, and all headaches including cluster variants, treating them far more frequently than peer neurologists. He manages complex pain conditions affecting the head and face, Ehlers-Danlos spectrum disorders, **low and high cerebrospinal fluid pressur
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Headache Medicine (UCNS)
Education & Training
- University of Craiova Faculty of Medicine — M.D.
- University of Colorado — Residency, Neurology (2011)
Peer Recognition
- CMS — Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
2013
- Metropolitan Hospital — Excellence in Professionalism during Residency Training Award, Internal Medicine
2008
- University of Colorado Denver SOM, Neurology Department — Resident Outstanding Research Award
2011
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, CU Hospital Headache Clinic
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Headache Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Migraine & HeadacheCluster HeadacheTrigeminal NeuralgiaCSF Pressure Disorders
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Colorado Hospital
Languages
English, Romanian, Spanish
Experience
30+ years in practice