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Cindy Montes, CRNP

Headache Medicine
Headache Medicine
Cindy Montes, CRNP, is a nurse practitioner specializing in Neurology at the AHN Headache Center. She cares for patients as if they are family and works with them to optimize their health. Cindy is dedicated and passionate about headache medicine and really enjoys helping her patients manage their pain so they can live their lives to the fullest, and enjoy time with their loved ones. She earned her associate degree in nursing at Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She received a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of California in Los Angeles, California, and continued her studies at Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she also earned her Master of Science in nursing. Cindy is board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She sees patients ages 18 and older and speaks English and Spanish.

Age Groups Seen

Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

Spanish
English

*Our providers self-report what languages they speak. All AHN practices have interpretive services available.

Expertise

episodic migraine
headache associated with sexual activity
primary stabbing headache
menstrual migraines
botox for migraines
optic migraines
primary cough headache
supraorbital nerve block
occipital nerve block
headache
aura
occipital neuralgia
migraine treatment
paroxysmal hemicrania
tension headache
chronic migraines
cluster headache
chronic post traumatic headache
migraine
post traumatic headache
hypnic headache
cervicogenic headache
medication overuse headache
hemicrania continua
primary exercise headache

Credentials

Education

  • Carlow University
  • Board Certification

  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board - Family Nurse Practitioner