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Alexander Feoktistov, MD, Internal Medicine, Northfield, IL

AlexanderFeoktistovMD

Internal Medicine Northfield, IL

Pain Medicine

Director, Synergy Integrative Headache Center. President, American Interventional Headache Society.

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  • Office

    191 Waukegan Rd
    Ste 300
    Northfield, IL 60093
    Phone+1 773-948-7557
    Fax+1 773-948-7558

Summary

  • Dr. Alexander Feoktistov is a headache medicine and pain medicine specialist practicing in Northfield, IL. He is the founder and director of the Synergy Integrative Headache Center, focusing on managing headaches and facial and neck pain. He is currently serving as a President of the American Interventional Headache Society. He received his medical degree from IM Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy and has been in practice for 19 years. He completed a fellowship in pain management at the Cleveland Clinic and specializes in pain medicine. He is experienced in migraine, cluster headaches, cervicogenic headaches, myofascial pain, chronic neck pain, cervical dystonia, Botox, facet medial branch nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablations, SPG block, etc.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2010 - 2011
  • Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)
    Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
  • IM Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy
    IM Sechenov Moscow Medical AcademyClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2008 - 2011
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Pain Medicine Pain Medicine
  • American Board of Medical SubspecialtiesHeadache Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 2015 National Headache Foundation Lectureship Award 2019-Present, President of the American Interventional Headache Society

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Impel Pharmaceuticals to Present Data on Trudhesa® Nasal Spray for Treatment of Acute Migraine at 2023 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting
    Impel Pharmaceuticals to Present Data on Trudhesa® Nasal Spray for Treatment of Acute Migraine at 2023 American Academy of Neurology Annual MeetingApril 11th, 2023
  • Why Do I Wake up with a Morning Headache? 10 Possible Causes, According to Experts
    Why Do I Wake up with a Morning Headache? 10 Possible Causes, According to ExpertsJune 26th, 2021