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Faculty - Gretchen E. Tietjen, M.D.
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Professor and Chair of Neurology email: Gretchen.Tietjen@utoledo.edu
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EDUCATION
Undergraduate:
University of Michigan, 1974-1978, B.S.
M.D.:
University of Michigan Medical School, 1980-84.
University of Freiburg, Freiburg, West Germany 1978-1979
Medicine Residency:
Department of Internal Medicine, Associated Hospitals Program, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, 1984-86.Neurology Residency:
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1986-89.
Fellowship:
Department of Neurology, Center for Stroke Research, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, 1989-1991.
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
CERTIFICATIONS
Senior Staff: Henry Ford Health Sciences Center, Neurology, 1991-1996 Associate Professor: Medical College of Ohio (MCO), Neurology, 1996-2001 Professor MCO/University of Toledo, Neurology, 2002- Chair of Neurology MCO/University of Toledo, Neurology, 2000-
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology 1990SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Vascular Neurology 2005
United Council for Neurologic subspecialties, Headache Medicine 2006
American Academy of Neurology, 1988
Executive Board Member, Section on Headache and Facial Pain, 2000-2005
Member, Undergraduate Education Subcommittee, 2005-2007American Neurological Association, 2006-
Member, Education Committee, 2008-American Headache Society, 1995-
Chair, Clinical Action Team, 2009-
Board Member, 2002-2008
Chairman, Section on Women's Issues in Headache, 2001-2003
Director, Women's Issues Research Consortium, 2003-2007American Heart Association Stroke Council, 1990-
Toledo Area Board Member, 2004-Ohio Headache Association, 1997-
Executive Board Member, 1999-2011
President, 2007-2009
Past President, 2009-2011United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties, 2009-
Vice Chair, Certification Council, 2009-Association of University Professors of Neurology, 1997-
Executive Board Member, 2003-2007
Chair, Medical School Education Committee, 2003-2007International Headache Society, 1993-
Strategic Planning Task Force, 2005
AWARDS
Harold G. Wolff Lecture Award for Headache Research, 2011
University of Toledo Outstanding Faculty Research Award, 2011
Alpha Omega Alpha Award, 2010
Stroke Innovation Award from the Journal Stroke, 2010
American Headache Society Women's Issues Pink Brain Research Award, 2010
American Headache Society Seymour Solomon Presidential Lecture recipient, 2008
Faculty Club Service Award, Medical College of Ohio, 2004
Dean's Award Excellence in Teaching, Medical College of Ohio, 2001
The Association of University Professors of Neurology Award for outstanding success in encouraging students to elect careers in Neurology, 2001
Hedwig von Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine for Women Fellowship, 2000-2001
Listed in Best Doctors in America 1996 through 2010
EDITORIAL
Editorial Board Member, Headache, 2001-
Assistant Editor, Cephalalgia, 1993-1998
Ad Hoc Reviewer: Neurology, Headache, Cephalagia, Stroke, Archives of Neurology, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases,
European Journal of Neurology, Archives of Internal Medicine, Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management, Journal of Neurological Sciences
NATIONAL REVIEW PANEL
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, United States Department of Health and
Human Services Performance and Safety monitoring Board, Division of Stroke and Trauma,
Member, 1999-
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Anda R, Tietjen GE, Schulman E, Felitti V, Croft J. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Frequent Headaches in Adults. Headache 2010, in press.
Saper JR, Lake AE, Bain PA, Stillman MJ, Rothrock JF, Mathew NT, Hamel RL, Moriarty M, Tietjen GE. A Practice Guide for Continuous Opioid Therapy for Refractory Daily Headache: Patient Selection, Physician Requirements, and Treatment Monitoring. Headache. 2010 Jul;50(7):1175-1193.
Evans RW, Tepper SJ, Shapiro RE, Sun-Edelstein C, Tietjen GE. The FDA alert on serotonin syndrome with use of triptans combined with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or selective serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors: American Headache Society position paper. Headache. 2010 Jun;50(6):1089-99.
Tietjen GE, Brandes JL, Peterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer RM, Stein MR, Drexler E, Martin VT, Hutchinson S, Aurora SK, Recober A, Herial NA, Utley C, White L, Khuder SA. Childhood maltreatment and migraine (Part I). Prevalence and adult revictimization. A multicenter headache clinic survey. Headache 2010;50:20-31.
Tietjen GE, Brandes JL, Peterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer RM, Stein MR, Drexler E, Martin VT, Hutchinson S, Aurora SK, Recober A, Herial NA, Utley C, White L, Khuder SA. Childhood maltreatment and migraine (Part II). Emotional abuse as a risk factor for headache chronification. Headache 2010;50:32-41.
Tietjen GE, Brandes JL, Peterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer RM, Stein MR, Drexler E, Martin VT, Hutchinson S, Aurora SK, Recober A, Herial NA, Utley C, White L, Khuder SA. Childhood maltreatment and migraine (Part III). Association with comorbid pain conditions. Headache 2010;50:42-51.
Tietjen GE, Brandes JL, Peterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer RM, Stein MR, Drexler E, Martin VT, Hutchinson S, Aurora SK, Recober A, Herial NA, Utley C, White L, Khuder SA. Allodynia in Migraine: Association with comorbid pain conditions. Headache 2009 Oct;49(9):1333-44.
Tietjen GE, Herial NA, White LM, Utley C, Kosmyna JM, Khuder SA. Migraine and biomarkers of endothelial activation in young women. Stroke 2009, Sep;40(9):2977-82.
Heckman BD, Holroyd KA, Himawan L, O'Donnell FJ, Tietjen G, Utley C, Stillman M. Do psychiatric comorbidities influence headache treatment outcomes? Results of a naturalistic longitudinal treatment study. Pain. 2009 Nov;146(1-2):56-64.
Tietjen GE. Migraine as a Systemic Vasculopathy. Cephalalgia. 2009 Sep;29(9):987-96.
Tietjen GE, Khubchandani J. Platelet Dysfunction and Stroke in the Female Migraineur. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2009 Oct;13(5):386-91.
Tietjen GE, Herial NA, Utley C, White L, Yerga-Woolwine S, Joe B. Association of von Willebrand factor activity with ACE I/D and MTHFR C677T polymorphisms in Migraine. Cephalalgia. 2009 Sep;29(9):960-8.
Tietjen GE, Herial NA, White LM, Utley C, Kosmyna JM, Khuder SA. Migraine and biomarkers of endothelial activation in young women. Stroke 2009, Sep;40(9):2977-82.
Peterlin BL, Tietjen GE, Brandes JL, Rubin SM, Drexler E, Lidicker JR, Meng S. Posttraumatic stress disorder in migraine. Headache. 2009 Apr;49(4):541-51.
Heckman BD, Holroyd KA, Tietjen G, O'Donnell FJ, Himawan L, Utley C, Watakakosol R, Stillman M. Whites and African-Americans in headache specialty clinics respond equally well to treatment. Cephalalgia. 2009 Feb 2.
Heckman BD, Holroyd KA, O'Donnell FJ, Tietjen G, Utley C. Race Differences in Adherence to Headache Treatment Appointments in Persons with Headache Disorders. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2008 Feb;100(2):247-55.
Peterlin BL, Tietjen GE, Meng S, Lidicker JR, Bigal ME. Post-traumatic stress disorder in Episodic and Chronic Migraine. Headache 2008, 24: 517–522.
Tietjen GE, Migraine and Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke: Potential mechanisms and treatment implications. Cephalalgia 2007, 27:981-987.
Tietjen GE, Brandes JL, Digre KB, Baggaley S, Martin V, Recober A, Geweke LO, Hafeez F, Aurora SK, Herial NA, Utley C, Khuder SA. History of childhood maltreatment is associated with comorbid depression in women with migraine. Neurology 2007, 69(10): 959-968.
Tietjen GE, Migraine as a systemic disorder. Neurology 2007, 68:1555-1556.
Tietjen GE, Bushnell C, Hafeez F, Herial NA, Utley C, White L. Endometriosis is associated with prevalence of comorbid conditions in migraine. Headache 2007, 47(7):1069-78.
Tietjen GE, Lee Peterlin B, Brandes JL, Hafeez F, Hutchinson S, Martin VT, Dafer RM, Aurora SK, Stein MR, Herial NA, Utley C, White L, Khuder SA. Depression and Anxiety: Effect on the Migraine-Obesity Relationship. Headache 2007, 47(6):866-875.
Tietjen GE, Herial NA, Hardgrove J, Utley C, White L. Migraine Comorbidity Constellations. Headache 2007, 47(6):857-865.
Tietjen GE, Brandes JL, Digre KB, Baggaley S, Martin V, Recober A, Geweke LO, Hafeez F, Aurora SK, Herial NA, Utley C. High Prevalence of Somatic Symptoms and Depression in Women with Disabling and Chronic Headache. Neurology, 2007, 68:134-140.
Tietjen GE, Conway A, Utley C, Herial NA. Migraine is associated with Menorrhagia and Endometriosis. Headache 2006, 46:422-428.
Tietjen GE, Al-Qasmi MM, Gunda P, Herial NA. Sneddon’s syndrome: another migraine-stroke association? Cephalagia October 2005, doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2005.01032.x
Tietjen GE. The Risk of stroke in patients with Migraine and implications for migraine management. CNS Drugs 2005, 19:683-692.
Tietjen GE, Athanas K, Utley C, Herial N, Khuder S. The Combination of Naratriptan and Prochlorperazine in Migraine Treatment. Headache 2005, 45:751-762.
Tietjen GE, Gottwald L, Al-Qasmi MM, Gunda P, Khuder S. Migraine is associated with livedo reticularis: a prospective study. Headache 2002; 42:263-267.
Tietjen GE, Al-Qasmi M, Shukair MS. Livedo reticularis and migraine: a marker for stroke risk? Headache 2002; 42:352-355.
Tietjen GE, Al-Qasmi MM, Athanas K, Dafer RM, Khuder SA. Increased von Willebrand factor in migraine. Neurology 2001;57:334-36.
Tietjen GE. The Relationship of Migraine and Stroke. Neuroepidemiology 2000;19:13-19.
Tietjen GE, Day M, Norris L, Aurora S, Halvorsen A, Schultz LR, Levine SR: Role of anticardiolipin antibodies in young persons with migraine and transient focal neurological events. A prospective study. Neurology 1998; 50:1433-1440.
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