Stanford Headache Fellowship (Stanford Health Care)

About this program

Stanford Health Care’s UCNS‑accredited Stanford Headache Fellowship (established 2011) provides advanced clinical, research, and teaching training within the largest headache program on the U.S. West Coast. Two clinical fellowship positions are offered annually for a one‑year clinical fellowship with an encouraged optional additional research year; the program is directed by Niushen Zhang. Applicants must have completed an ACGME residency (candidates from non‑ACGME programs are ineligible); J‑1 visa holders are accepted. Current class status: both 2026–27 positions filled and both 2027–28 positions open; contact the program director via the online request/contact form for application details.