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Risako Shirane, MD, Neurology, New Haven, CT

RisakoShiraneMDMSc(She/Her)

Neurology New Haven, CT

Headache

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology

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  • Office

    15 York St
    New Haven, CT 06510

Summary

  • I am a board-certified neurologist with a special interest and training in headache disorders.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Headache Medicine, 2022 - 2023
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/WestResidency, Neurology, 2019 - 2022
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
  • Kobe Univ- Fac Med
    Kobe Univ- Fac MedClass of 2017
  • University of Toronto
    University of TorontoHonours BSc, Global Health
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineMSc in Public Health

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Lambda Chapter Member (attained as a resident) Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2021

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Study and Use of Psychedelics in Cluster Headache  
    Risako A. Shirane, MD, MSc; Christopher H. Gottschalk, MD, FAHS; and Emmanuelle A.D. Schindler, MD, PhD, FAHS, Practical Neurology, 8/8/2023
  • Neuromodulation for Prevention and Treatment of Headache Disorders  
    Risako Shirane, Eonjung Kim, Daniela Riveros, Huma Sheikh, touchREVIEWS in Neurology, 7/20/2022

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Japanese