Dr Nuria González García

Neurology

Dr Nuria González García

Specialist in
  • Migraine.

  • Trigeminal-autonomic headaches.

  • Use of botulinum toxin in chronic migraine.

«Behind every migraine is a person. Managing pain with an expert and compassionate approach, particularly at key stages in a woman’s life.»
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Professional profile

A specialist in neurology with a particular focus on the comprehensive management of migraine and other craniofacial pain syndromes. He practises in leading hospital settings, combining specialist care with a holistic view of the individual and their life circumstances.

His approach to neurology is based on active listening, ongoing support and personalised decision-making, combining scientific rigour with a warm and approachable manner. He pays particular attention to the management of migraine in situations where women are particularly vulnerable, such as during pregnancy, breastfeeding and the menopausal transition.

Education

His training combines a degree in Medicine, a specialisation in Neurology and specific training in headaches and craniofacial pain.

2020 | University Expert Qualification in Headaches.
2011–2015 | Specialisation in Neurology. San Carlos Clinical Hospital, Madrid.
2010 | Bachelor’s degree in Medicine. University of Valladolid.

Professional experience

He has spent his professional career working in hospital neurology departments and specialist units, providing continuous clinical care.

2015 – Present | Department of Neurology. San Carlos University Clinical Hospital. Madrid.
2016 – 2020 | Brain Injury Unit. Hestia Alliance Clinic. Madrid.
2016 – 2018 | General Neurology. Santa Elena Clinic. Madrid.

Scientific publications

His scientific publications include papers focusing on migraine, headaches and craniofacial pain, published in leading international journals.

2022 | González-Martínez A, Pagán J, González-García N Machine-learning-based approach for predicting response to anti-CGRP antibody treatment in migraine. European Journal of Neurology. doi:10.1111/ene.15458
2022 | García-Azorín D, Layos-Romero A, González-García N Post-COVID-19 persistent headache: A multicentre 9-month follow-up study of 905 patients. Cephalalgia. doi:10.1177/03331024211068074
2021 | Torres-Ferrús M, López-Veloso AC, González-García N The MIGREX study: Sexual dysfunction in migraine. Neurología. doi:10.1016/j.nrl.2021.02.006
2021 | García-Azorín D, Abelaira-Freire J, González-García N Temporal distribution of Emergency Department visits in patients with migraine and other headaches. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. doi:10.1080/14737175.2021.1906222
2021 | García-Azorín D, González-García N, Abelaira-Freire J Management of thunderclap headache in the Emergency Department department: A retrospective cohort study. Cephalalgia. doi:10.1177/0333102420981721

Areas of special focus

His areas of specialisation in his clinical practice include the following:

  • Migraine.
  • Trigeminal-autonomic headaches.
  • Trigeminal neuralgia.
  • Cranio-cervical myofascial syndrome.
  • Intracranial hypertension and hypotension.

Techniques and procedures

The techniques and procedures he routinely performs include the following:

  • The use of botulinum toxin for chronic migraine in accordance with the PREEMPT protocol.
  • Use of botulinum toxin for headaches and facial pain.
  • Anaesthetic blocks of cranial nerves.
  • Dry needling for myofascial syndrome.
  • Epidural patches for cerebrospinal fluid hypotension.

Accreditations and memberships

It maintains active links with scientific societies in the field of neurology.

  • Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN).
  • International Headache Society (IHS).

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