Neurology
Nina Riggins, M.D.
Headache Center of Excellence, Headache Center at UC San Diego
Dr. Nina Riggins is a neurologist subspecializing in headache medicine, treating conditions such as all headaches including migraine, cluster headaches, hemicrania, trigeminal neuralgia, vestibular migraines, post-traumatic headaches, hypnic headaches, and medication rebound headaches. With over 25 years of experience, she serves adult patients, including those with refractory or severe headache disorders, at practices in San Diego, CA, and previously at Palo Alto VA Medical Center. Her sign
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology
Education & Training
- State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine — M.D., 1997
- Penn State Medical Center — Residency, Neurology
- SUNY Department of Neurology — Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology
- Prestigious Headache Program — Fellowship and Clinical Instructor
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- FAAN
- FAHS
Leadership Roles
- Headache Center of Excellence, Headache Center at UC San Diego
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights
- UC San Diego Health
Languages
English
Experience
18+ years in practice