Dr. Fady Girgis, MD
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University Of Calgary
Clinical Trials Fady Girgis, MD is currently running
Occipital Nerve Stimulation
for Chronic Migraines
This trial aims to test if occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) can effectively reduce pain in patients with chronic trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs), especially cluster headaches. The treatment works by sending electrical impulses to the nerves at the back of the head to block pain signals. The study will compare different treatment periods to see if patients feel better with the actual treatment. Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) has been studied for various chronic headache disorders, including chronic migraine and cluster headaches, with some evidence supporting its efficacy.
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Neuromodulation
for Chronic Pain
The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of neuromodulation using various stimulation paradigms in the treatment of several disorders including chronic pain.
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More about Fady Girgis, MD
Clinical Trial Related
3 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 2 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Fady Girgis, MD has experience with
- Occipital Nerve Stimulator Implant
- Stimulation Parameters
Breakdown of trials Fady Girgis, MD has run
Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias
Cluster headache
Chronic Pain
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Fady Girgis, MD specialize in?
Fady Girgis, MD focuses on Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias and Cluster headache. In particular, much of their work with Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Fady Girgis, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Fady Girgis, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Calgary Alberta. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Fady Girgis, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Fady Girgis, MD has studied treatments such as Occipital nerve stimulator implant, Stimulation parameters.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Fady Girgis, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Fady Girgis, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Fady Girgis, MD?
The office of Fady Girgis, MD is located at: University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N2T9 Canada. This is the address for their practice at the University of Calgary.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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