Dr Ghassan Mouhanna
Neurologist – Algologist (Headache & Chronic Pain Specialist)
Dr. Ghassan Mouhanna is a Neurologist-Algologist (Headache and Pain Specialist) with international expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of Headaches, and Migraines (types of headaches: Tension headache, cluster headache, facial neuralgia…) with more than 25 years of experience in Paris.
Dr. Mouhanna is specialized in the management of headaches and Migraines, with and without overuse of medications and pain killers. He is a neurologist specializing in diseases of the nervous system (stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson’s, Tremor, Vertigo, Multiple Sclerosis, etc.)
Specialization in the treatment of anxiety, depression, sleep disorder, psychosomatic disorders, and all kinds of chronic pain.
DIPLOMA IN:
- Diploma in Neurology, Faculty of medicine, Sophia Antipolis University, Nice, France (2002).
- Diploma in Chronic Pain Management (Pain Assessment and Treatment Capacity), Faculty of Medicine, Diderot-Sorbonne, Paris, France (2008).
- Diploma in Headache and Migraine, Faculty of Medicine, Diderot-Sorbonne, Paris, France (2005).
- Diploma in Interventional Pain Management, Principles and Methods, Faculty of Medicine – Nimes, France (2020)
- FORMATION IN Botulinum Toxin for Headache and Chronic Pain, Rennes, France (2009)
- Diploma in Mesotherapy for Headache and Chronic Pain, Mesotherapy Society of United Kingdom (SoMUK), London, UK, (2011)
Headache and chronic pain unit
- Headache and Chronic Migraine:
- Tension Headache and muscle headache
- Episodic Migraine
- Fibromyalgia
- Fatigue pain
- Neck and shoulder pain
- TMJ (temporo-mandibular Joint pain)
- Overuse of analgesics and medications
- Facial Pain
- Lower back pain
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Post intervention and post trauma pain
- Neuropathic pain, Diabetic Neuropathic Pain
Neurology Unit
- Epilepsy
- Stroke
- Parkinson
- Vertigo
- Tremor
- Alzheimer
- Multiple sclerosis
HOSPITAL COURSE
Resident in Neurology department, University Hospital of Nice, France (1998)
Practitioner at La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital Group, Paris, France (2002)
Specialist in Neurology, Regional University Center of Argenteuil, Paris, France (2004).
Practitioner at the Headache Emergency Center, University Hospital Center, Lariboisière, Paris, France (2002-2008)
Practitioner in the Department of Pain, Center Hospitalier Universitaire Lariboisière, Paris, France (2008-2022)
DIPLOMA IN:
- Diploma in Neurology, Faculty of medicine, Sophia Antipolis University, Nice, France (2002).
- Diploma in Chronic Pain Management (Pain Assessment and Treatment Capacity), Faculty of Medicine, Diderot-Sorbonne, Paris, France (2008).
- Diploma in Headache and Migraine, Faculty of Medicine, Diderot-Sorbonne, Paris, France (2005).
- Diploma in Interventional Pain Management, Principles and Methods, Faculty of Medicine – Nimes, France (2020)
- FORMATION IN Botulinum Toxin for Headache and Chronic Pain, Rennes, France (2009)
- Diploma in Mesotherapy for Headache and Chronic Pain, Mesotherapy Society of United Kingdom (SoMUK), London, UK, (2011)
Lecturer and teacher at the University Diploma: « formation des professionnels de santé à la prise en charge de la douleur », Faculty of Medicine, Diderot-Sorbonne – Paris
- 2022 Lecture about Migraine in children, in the Pan-Arabic meeting for Pain management, Dubai, UAE
- 2019 Lecture about the secondary Headaches (Hypo-hyper CSF pressure), in the Neurological Lebanese Society Lebanon
- 2019 Lecture about the Monoclonal Anti-Bodies for Migraine, Education Program Lebanon
- 2018 Lecture about the physiopathology of the neuropathic pain, in the International Annual Congress, St-Joseph University of Beirut (USJ) Lebanon
- 2017 Lecture about the ‘Post-Interventional Low back Pain’ in the annual congress of Spine, Bellevue Medical Center. Lebanon
- 2017 Lecture about the ‘neuropathic pain’, in the national launching of Loxyt, (Duloxetine), for the Neurological Lebanese Society. Lebanon
- 2016 Organized and lectured in the annual congress of SPINE and PAIN, (Neck and low back pain) Bellevue medical Center Lebanon
- 2016 Lecture about the Neuropathic Pain, in the South Neurological Club Lebanon
- 2016 Lecture about Headaches in daily practice in the international congress of the Lebanese society of Internal Medicine Lebanon
- 2015 Lecture about the Thunderclap headaches, in the Neurological Symposium of the Neurological Lebanese Society. Lebanon
- 2015 Lecturer about the ‘Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, in the international congress of the Lebanese Society for Pain treatment. Lebanon
- 2011 International Speaker from Paris, Lecturer about Primary Headaches in the international congress of the Neurological Lebanese Society. Lebanon
- 2010 International Speaker from Paris, Lecturer about Cluster headache and facial algia in the international congress of the Neurological Lebanese Society Lebanon
- 2009 Lecturer about Headaches and Migraines, in the Post-Universitary Education Program for General Practice Doctors Le Havre – France
- 2007-2010 International Speaker from Paris, Lecturer about Post-traumatic Syndrome and Pain, with the NGO ‘Pain Without Borders’, in a many Hospital: Hôpital gouvernementale Rafic Hariri, CHU Hammoud, Hôpital Kortbawi, Centre National des handicapés a Sarafand Lebanon
- 2006 Lecturer about Acute Poly-Radiculo-Nevrities, in the annual Symposium of Argenteuil University Hospital, Argenteuil France
- 2005 International Speaker from Paris, Lecturer about Headaches and Nutrition, in the international Francophone Congress Hamamet – Tunis
- 2004 Lecturer about Alcohol and neurological complications, in the Symposium of of the Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital Paris-France
- 2004 Lecturer about Chronic daily Headache, in the Post-Universitary Education Program for General Practice Doctors Bourgogne – France
- 1998 – 2002 Lecturers about Malformation artérioveineuse médullaire – Syndrome Démentiel Rapidement Rrogressif – Strokes – Encéphalopathie virale – Maladie à Prions – Maladie de CFJ in the Regionals Neurologicals Meetings, «Nice – Marseille –Montpelier France
- President of the Lebanese Society for Pain Treatment
- Member of the National Committee of Migraine, Novartis, Lebanon
- Principal Investigator, Power study for Migraine, Novartis, Bellevue Medical Center
- Member of the National Committee of Migraine, Lilly,
- Board member of the NGO “Pain without Borders’’, Chief of mission for the Middle East Region, Paris
- Member of the French Society of Migraines and Headaches
- Member of the French Society of neurology