Comprehensive Headache & Migraine Management
Our mission is to provide you with exceptional headache care with the least interruption of your busy schedule. We continually invest in the latest technology and we’re at the forefront of the latest techniques in interventional, medical, and holistic headache management. We’ll tell you what works and what doesn’t and we’ll guide you through the constantly changing landscape to help you control your headaches now and prevent them from happening in the future. We are dedicated to providing each of our patients with the highest quality, comprehensive care within an intimate, boutique practice.
Interventional Procedures
Medical Management
Holistic Therapies
Easy Accessibility
Home Calls
Meet our Medical Director
Dr. Deena Kuruvilla MD is a board-certified neurologist who is fellowship-trained in headache medicine. Dr. Kuruvilla served as an attending physician at Yale New Haven Hospital prior to opening her own practice. Dr. Kuruvilla is a frequent moderator and speaker at national headache conferences, and her work has been featured in JAMA, Cephalalgia, and the Wall Street Journal.
Internship – Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Residency – Brown University Department of Neurology [Chief Resident]
Fellowship – Montefiore Headache Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Testimonials
Dr. Kuruvilla is amazing. I was her patient at Yale, and I fly from Florida to see her every few months. Highly recommend!
I’ve been to many physicians but Dr. Kuruvilla is the best neurologist that I’ve been to. She has a very kind bedside manner and always takes the time to listen!
My headaches are gone! I used to have horrible migraines that interfered with my work and time with kids but Dr. Kuruvilla’s injections really helped me get back on my feet.
Dr. Kuruvilla was very compassionate and spent a lot of time with me during our visit. She answered all my questions and highlighted a treatment plan I was comfortable with. I have referred my cousins to her who also suffer from headaches. I look forward to continuing to work with her.
I have the utmost confidence and respect for my Dr. Kuruvilla. She’s the best neurologist I ever had.
Dr. Kuruvilla is Experienced compassionate and knowledgeable! Highly recommend. Her BOTOX injections have changed my life and taken my migraines away.
Recent Blog Posts
Common Headache Myths
Our very own Dr. Deena Kuruvilla and Dr. Cynthia Armand from the Montefiore Headache Center have been featured on Science Insider and Yahoo. In this video feature, they debunk common myths about headache disorders and [...]
Sex Differences in Migraine
For patients who suffer from migraine, it's always important to keep abreast about new information about migraine patterns and epidemiology. Dr. Kuruvilla recently edited an article on gender and migraine with the amazing writer Brooklyn A. [...]
HamletHub Feature
As a member of the Westport community, we are excited to be featured in a new post on Westport's HamletHub. Please check out our interview As always, stay safe and be well - Dr. K
Headaches and Screen Time
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, people globally are tasked with working from home for variable hours each day while staring into their computer screens, tablets or phones. Patients cite anywhere from 8-14 hours [...]
Migraine in Children
Migraine in Children By: Deena E. Kuruvilla, MD, and Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS While there has been an explosion of options for the treatment of migraine in adults, many of these new treatment options are [...]
Can Headache Be a Warning Sign for Heart Attack?
While migraine is considered the most common headache disorder in the United States, it is always imperative to rule out dangerous causes for headache with your physician, before arriving at that diagnosis. Headache is a [...]