Erik Sinka, D.O. has joined Michigan Headache and Neurological Institute (MHNI) as a clinical neurologist.

Sinka, a board-certified neurologist with subspecialty certification in clinical neurophysiology and electrodiagnostic medicine, will bring a wealth of knowledge in headache and neuropathic pain to MHNI. Prior to joining MHNI, Sinka began practice as a general neurologist in 2002 in Illinois, then joined Ann Arbor Neurology in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Most recently, Sinka practiced at Carolina Neurology Associates in Greenville, South Carolina.

ꞋꞋWeꞋre delighted that Dr. Sinka has joined Michigan Headache and Neurological Institute,ꞋꞋ said Dr. Joel Saper, Founder and Director of MHNI. ꞋꞋHis addition will allow the MHNI Research Division to expand the breadth of neurological studies as well as provide needed physician services in our Headache Division.ꞋꞋ

Dr. Sinka completed his undergraduate education at the University of Michigan and is a graduate of Michigan State UniversityꞋs College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his neurology residency and fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Rush Presbyterian-St. LukeꞋs Medical Center in Chicago.

Well respected in his field, Sinka has had several academic appointments and gives presentations and lectures to professional and lay audiences on the subject of headaches, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and many other topics. Academic appointments have included Rush University Hospital in Chicago, the University of Michigan Medical School, and St. Joseph Mercy Health System in Ann Arbor.