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Vincent T. Martin, MD

Professor of Clinical

Internal Medicine | College of Medicine

Education/Credentials
  • Chief Resident : University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Internal Medicine )
  • Fellowship : University of Cincinnati Medical Center (General Internal Medicine)
  • Residency : University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Internal Medicine )
  • Medical Degree: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
  • Bachelor's Degree: University of Dayton (Premedicine)
Board Certifications & Licenses

American Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 1987-09-16)
United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (Certification Date: 2007-10-31)

Specialties

Headache
Internal Medicine

Contact Information
Research Interests

Diagnosis of Migraine Headache, The Role of Female Ovarian Hormones in the Provocation of Migraine Headache, Menstrual Migraine, Role of Allergic Disorders in the Provocation of Migraine Headache.

Clinical Interests

Headache

Internal Medicine

Chronic Daily Headaches

Cluster Headaches

Exercise Headaches

Exertional Headaches

Medication Overuse Headaches

Migraine Disorders

Migraine with Aura

Migraine without Aura

Migraines

Preventive Health

Primary Care

Rebound Headache

Telehealth

Vestibular Migraine

Peer Reviewed Publications

Bernstein, Jonathan A; Levin, Linda S; Al-Shuik, Enas; Martin, Vincent T 2012. Clinical characteristics of chronic rhinitis patients with high vs low irritant trigger burdens. Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, 109 3, 173-8

Bendik, Elise M; Tinkle, Brad T; Al-shuik, Enas; Levin, Linda; Martin, Andrew; Thaler, Robert; Atzinger, Carrie L; Rueger, Jodie; Martin, Vincent T 2011. Joint hypermobility syndrome: A common clinical disorder associated with migraine in women. Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache, 31 5, 603-13

Martin, Vincent T 2011. The diagnostic evaluation of secondary headache disorders. Headache, 51 2, 346-52

Martin, Vincent T; Taylor, Fred; Gebhardt, Bruce; Tomaszewski, Mara; Ellison, Joel S; Martin, Geoffrey V; Levin, Linda; Al-Shaikh, Enas; Nicolas, Joseph; Bernstein, Jonathan A 2011. Allergy and immunotherapy: are they related to migraine headache? Headache, 51 1, 8-20

Rodgers, Anthony J; Hustad, Carolyn M; Cady, Roger K; Martin, Vincent T; Winner, Paul; Ramsey, Karen E; Ho, Tony W 2011. Total migraine freedom, a potential primary endpoint to assess acute treatment in migraine: comparison to the current FDA requirement using the complete rizatriptan study database. Headache, 51 3, 356-68

Michael Cutrer, F; Martin, Vincent T 2010. Migraine clinical diagnostic criteria. Handbook of clinical neurology / edited by P.J. Vinken and G.W. Bruyn, 97 , 295-302

Tietjen, Gretchen E; Brandes, Jan L; Peterlin, B Lee; Eloff, Arnolda; Dafer, Rima M; Stein, Michael R; Drexler, Ellen; Martin, Vincent T; Hutchinson, Susan; Aurora, Sheena K; Recober, Ana; Herial, Nabeel A; Utley, Christine; White, Leah; Khuder, Sadik A 2010. Childhood maltreatment and migraine (part I). Prevalence and adult revictimization: a multicenter headache clinic survey. Headache, 50 1, 20-31

Tietjen, Gretchen E; Brandes, Jan L; Peterlin, B Lee; Eloff, Arnolda; Dafer, Rima M; Stein, Michael R; Drexler, Ellen; Martin, Vincent T; Hutchinson, Susan; Aurora, Sheena K; Recober, Ana; Herial, Nabeel A; Utley, Christine; White, Leah; Khuder, Sadik A 2010. Childhood maltreatment and migraine (part II). Emotional abuse as a risk factor for headache chronification. Headache, 50 1, 32-41

Tietjen, Gretchen E; Brandes, Jan L; Peterlin, B Lee; Eloff, Arnolda; Dafer, Rima M; Stein, Michael R; Drexler, Ellen; Martin, Vincent T; Hutchinson, Susan; Aurora, Sheena K; Recober, Ana; Herial, Nabeel A; Utley, Christine; White, Leah; Khuder, Sadik A 2010. Childhood maltreatment and migraine (part III). Association with comorbid pain conditions. Headache, 50 1, 42-51

Cady, Roger K; Martin, Vincent T; Géraud, Gilles; Rodgers, Anthony; Zhang, Ying; Ho, Andrew P; Hustad, Carolyn M; Ho, Tony P; Connor, Kathryn M; Ramsey, Karen E 2009. Rizatriptan 10-mg ODT for early treatment of migraine and impact of migraine education on treatment response. Headache, 49 5, 687-96

Mannix, Lisa K; Martin, Vincent T; Cady, Roger K; Diamond, Merle L; Lener, Shelly E; White, Jonathan D; Derosier, Frederick J; McDonald, Susan A 2009. Combination treatment for menstrual migraine and dysmenorrhea using sumatriptan-naproxen: two randomized controlled trials. Obstetrics and gynecology, 114 1, 106-13

Martin, Vincent T 2009. Medication overuse and chronic migraine. Current pain and headache reports, 13 5, 337-9

Martin, Vincent T 2009. Ovarian hormones and pain response: a review of clinical and basic science studies. Gender medicine, 6 Suppl 2 , 168-92

Tietjen, Gretchen E; Brandes, Jan L; Peterlin, B Lee; Eloff, Arnolda; Dafer, Rima M; Stein, Michael R; Drexler, Ellen; Martin, Vincent T; Hutchinson, Susan; Aurora, Sheena K; Recober, Ana; Herial, Nabeel A; Utley, Christine; White, Leah; Khuder, Sadik A 2009. Allodynia in migraine: association with comorbid pain conditions. Headache, 49 9, 1333-44

Martin, Vincent T 2008. New theories in the pathogenesis of menstrual migraine. Current pain and headache reports, 12 6, 453-62

Martin, Vincent T; Lee, James; Behbehani, Michael M 2007. Sensitization of the trigeminal sensory system during different stages of the rat estrous cycle: implications for menstrual migraine. Headache, 47 4, 552-63

Martin, Vincent T; Valade, Dominique; Almas, Mary; Hettiarachchi, Jayasena; Sikes, Carolyn; Albert, Kenneth S; Parsons, Bruce 2007. Efficacy of eletriptan in triptan-naïve patients: results of a combined analysis. Headache, 47 2, 181-8

Tietjen, G E; Brandes, J L; Digre, K B; Baggaley, S; Martin, V T; Recober, A; Geweke, L O; Hafeez, F; Aurora, S K; Herial, N A; Utley, C; Khuder, S A 2007. History of childhood maltreatment is associated with comorbid depression in women with migraine. Neurology, 69 10, 959-68

Tietjen, Gretchen E; Peterlin, B Lee; Brandes, Jan L; Hafeez, Faizan; Hutchinson, Susan; Martin, Vincent T; Dafer, Rima M; Aurora, Sheena K; Stein, Michael R; Herial, Nabeel A; Utley, Christine; White, Leah; Khuder, Sadik A 2007. Depression and anxiety: effect on the migraine-obesity relationship. Headache, 47 6, 866-75

Martin, Vincent T; Behbehani, Michael 2006. Ovarian hormones and migraine headache: understanding mechanisms and pathogenesis--part 2. Headache, 46 3, 365-86

Martin, Vincent T; Behbehani, Michael 2006. Ovarian hormones and migraine headache: understanding mechanisms and pathogenesis--part I. Headache, 46 1, 3-23

Martin, Vincent T; Wernke, Suzanne; Mandell, Karen; Ramadan, Nabih; Kao, Lily; Bean, Judy; Liu, James; Zoma, Willie; Rebar, Robert 2006. Symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and their association with migraine headache. Headache, 46 1, 125-37

Martin, V T; Loder, E; Taylor, K; Almas, M; Hilliard, B 2005. Eletriptan treatment of migraine in patients switching from barbiturate-containing analgesics: results from a multiple-attack study. Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache, 25 9, 726-34

Martin, Vincent T; Goldstein, James A 2005. Evaluating the safety and tolerability profile of acute treatments for migraine. The American journal of medicine, 118 Suppl 1 , 36S-44S

Martin, Vincent T; Penzien, Donald B; Houle, Timothy T; Andrew, Michael E; Lofland, Kenneth R 2005. The predictive value of abbreviated migraine diagnostic criteria. Headache, 45 9, 1102-12

Martin, Vincent T; Wernke, Suzanne; Mandell, Karen; Ramadan, Nabih; Kao, Lily; Bean, Judy; Liu, James; Zoma, Willie; Rebar, Robert 2005. Defining the relationship between ovarian hormones and migraine headache. Headache, 45 9, 1190-201

Dodick, David W; Martin, Vincent T; Smith, Timothy; Silberstein, Stephen 2004. Cardiovascular tolerability and safety of triptans: a review of clinical data. Headache, 44 Suppl 1 , S20-30

Martin, Vincent T 2004. Menstrual migraine: a review of prophylactic therapies. Current pain and headache reports, 8 3, 229-37

Rains, Jeanetta C; Penzien, Donald B; Martin, Vincent T 2002. Migraine and women's health. Journal of the American Medical Women's Association (1972), 57 2, 73-8

Martin, V T; Behbehani, M M 2001. Toward a rational understanding of migraine trigger factors. The Medical clinics of North America, 85 4, 911-41

Seiden, A M; Martin, V T 2001. Headache and the frontal sinus. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 34 1, 227-41

Martin, V T; Salmaso, R; Onnis, G L 1989. Tumors of salivary glands. Review of 479 cases with particular reference to histological types, site, age and sex distribution. Applied pathology, 7 3, 154-60

Martin, Vincent T; Lipton, Richard B . Epidemiology and biology of menstrual migraine. Headache, 48 Suppl 3 , S124-30

Abstract Publications

Berstein J, Levin L, Al-Shaikh E, Martin V. 2012. Do Chronic Rhinitis Patients with High versus Low Irritant Trigger Burdens Have Different Clinical Charateristics? Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 109 , 173-178


Glaser R, Dimitrakakis C, Trimble N, Maritn V. 2012. Testosterone Pellet Implants and Migraine Headache: A Pilot Study. Maturitas, 71 , 385-388


Bendik E, Tinkle B, Atzinger C, Rueger J, Martin A, Al-shuik E, Levin L, Martin V. 2011. Joint Hypermobilty Syndrome: A common Clinical Disorder Associated with Migraine in Women. Cephalgia, 31 5, 603-613


Hewitt D, Martin V, Lipton R, Brandes J, Cessay P, Gottwald R, Schaefer E, Lines C, Ho T. 2011. Randomized Controlled Study of Telcagepant Plus Ibuprofen or Acetaminophen in Migraine. Headache, 51 4, 533-43


Martin V, Taylor F, Gebhardt B, Tomaszewski M, Ellison J, Martin G, Levin L, Al-Shaikh E, Nicolas J, Berstein JA. 2011. Allergy and Immunotherapy: Are They Related to Migraine? Headache, 51 , 8-20


Martin V. 2011. The Evaluation of Secondary Headache Disorders. Headache, 51 2, 346-352


Rodgers A, Hustad C, Cady R, Martin V, Winner P, Ramsey K, Ho T. 2011. Total Migraine Freedom: A Potential Primary Endpoint to Assess Acute Treatment in Migraine. Headache, 51 3, 356-368


Durham P, Vause C, Derosier F, McDonald S, Cady R, Martin V. 2010. Changes in Salivary Prostoglandin Levels During Mentrual Migraine with Associated Dysmenorrhea. Headache, 50 , 844-851


Tietjen G, Brandes J, Perterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer R, Stein M, Dexler E, Martin V, Hutchinson S, Aurora S, Recober A, Herial N, Utley C, White L, Khuder S. 2010. Childhood Maltreatment and Migraine (Part III). Association with Comorbid Pain Conditions. Headache, 50 , 442-51


Tietjen G, Brandes J, Peterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer R, Stein M, Dexler E, Martin V, Hutchinson S, Aurora S, Recober A, Herial N, Utley C, White L, Khuder S. 2010. Childhood Maltreatment and Migraine (Part 1). Prevalence and Adult Revictimization: A Multicenter Headache Clinic Survey. Headache., 50 , 20-31


Tietjen G, Brandes J, Peterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer R, Stein M, Dexler E, Martin V, Hutchinson S, Aurora S, Recober A, Herial N, Utley C, White L, Khuder S. 2010. Childhood Maltreatment and Migraine (Part 2). Emotional Abuse as a Risk Factor for Headache Chronification. Headache, 50 , 32-21


Cady R, Martin V, Geraud G, Rodgers A, Zhang Y, Ho A, HustadC, Ho T, Connor K, Ramsey K. 2009. Rizatriptan 10mgs ODT for the Early Treatment of Migraine and Impact of Patient-specific Migraine Education on Treatment Response Headache, 49 , 687-696


Manniz L, Martin V, Cady R, Diamond M, Lener S, White M, Derosier F, McDonald S. 2009. Combination of Treatment in Menstrual Migraine and Dysmenorrhea Using Sumatriptan-Naproxen. Obstetrics and Gynecology., 114 , 106-113


Martin V. 2009. Ovarian Hormones and Pain Response: A Review of Clinical and Basic Science Studies. Gender Medicine., 6 , 168-192


Martin V. 2009. Medication Overuse and Chronic MIgraine. Curr Pain Headache Rep, 13 5, 337-339


Tietjen G, Brandes J, Peterlin BL, Eloff A, Dafer R, Stein M, Dexler E, Martin V, Hutchinson S, Aurora S, Recober A, Herial N, Utley C, White L, Khuder S. 2009. Allodynia in Migraine: Association with Comorbid Pain Conditions. Headache, 49 , 1333-1334


Clark B, Martin V. 2008. Menstrual Migraine: A Review of Abortive and Preventative Medications. Advance for Physician Assistants., 16 , 32-39


Martin V, Cady R, Mauskop A, Seidman L, Rodger A, Hustad C, Ramsey K, Skobeiranda F. 2008. Efficacy of Rizatriptan for Menstrual Migraine in an Early Intervention Model: The Rizatriptan TAME (Treat A Migraine Early) Study. Headache., 48 , 226-235


Martin V, Lipton R. 2008. Epidemiology and Biology of Menstrual Migraine. Headache., 48 , S124-S130


Martin V. 2008. Theories in the Pathogenesis of Migraine Headache. Current Pain Headache Rep., 12, 6


Cady R, Martin V, Mauskop A, Rodgers A, Hustad C, Ramsey K, Skobieranda F. 2007. Symptoms of Cutaneous Sensitivity Pretreatment and posttreatment: Results From the Rizatriptan TAME Studie. Cephalalgia, 27 , 1055-1060


Martin V, Lee J, Behbehani M. 2007. Sensitization of the Trigeminal Sensory System During Different Stages of the Rat Estrous Cycle: Implications for Menstrual Migraine. Headache, 47 , 552-563


Martin V, Valade D, Almas M, Hettiarachchi J, Sikes C, Albert K, Parsons B. 2007. Efficacy of Eletriptan in Triptan-naive Patients: Results of a Combined Analysis. Headache., 47 , 181-188


Martin V. 2007. Targeted Strategies for Menstrual Migraine. J Fam Pract, 56 , 13-22


Martin V. 2007. Estrogen: A Trigger Factor for Migraine Headache and More. Headache & Pain., 18 , 162-172


Tietjen G, Bandes J, Digre K, Baggaley S, Martin V, Recober A, Geweke L, Hafeez F, Aurora S, Herial N, Utley C, Khuder S. 2007. High Prevalence of Somatic Symptoms in Women With Disabling Chronic Headache. Neurology., 68 , 134-140


Tietjen G, Brandes J, Baggaley S, Martin V, Recober A, Geweke L, Hafeez F, Aurora S, Herial N, Utley C, Khuder S. 2007. History of Childhood Maltreatment is Associated With Comorbid Depression in Women Wtih Migraine. Neurology , 69 , 959-958


Tietjen GE, Peterlin BL, Brandes JL, Hafeez F, Hutchinson S, Martin VT, Dafer RM, Aurora SK, Stein MR, Herial NA, Utley C, White L, Khuder S. 2007. Depression and Anxiety: Effect on the Migraine-Obesity Relationship. Headache, 47 , 866-75


Cady R, Martin V, Mauskop A, Rodgers A, Hustad C, Ramsey K, Skobieranda F. 2006. Efficacy of Rizatriptan 10mg Tab in an Early Intervention Model: Results of TAME (Treat Migraine Early) Studies. Headache., 46 , 914-924


Martin V, Behbehani M. 2006. Ovarian Hormones and Migraine Headache: Understanding Mechanisms and Pathophysiology-Part 1. Headache, 46 , 3-23


Martin V, Behbehani M. 2006. Ovarian Hormones and Migraine Headache: Understanding Mechanisms and Pathophysiology-Part 2. Headache, 46 , 1-22


Martin V, Wernke S, Mandell K, Ramadan N, Kao L, Bean J, Liu L, Zoma W, Rebar R. 2006. Prementrual Symptoms and their Association with Migraine Headache. Headache , 46 , 125-137


Martin V. 2006. Menstrual Migraine and Prementrual Syndrome: Spectrums of the Same Disorder? Current Headache Reports, 4 , 179-187


Tepper S, Martin V, Birch S, Fu A, Kwong J, Down K. 2006. Acute Headache Treatments in Patients with Health Care Coverage. Headache & Pain, 17 1, 1-8


Buse D, Martin V, Golub J. 2005. Prementrual Syndromes: An Overview and Update. Current Pain and Headache Reports., 4 , 201-204


Foley K, Cady R, Martin V, Adelman J, Diamond M, Bell C, Dayno J, Hu H. 2005. Treating Early Versus Treating Mild: Timing of Prescription Medications Among Patients with Diagnosed Migraine. Headache., 45 , 538-545


Martin V, Brandes J. 2005. Stratagies for Optimizing Management of Mentrual Migraine. The Journal of Family Practice., 54 12, S1-S7


Martin V, Golstein J. 2005. Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability Profile of Acute Treatments for Migraine. Amer J Med, 118 [Suppl 1], 36S-44S


Martin V, Houle T, Andrew M, Lofland K, Penzien D. 2005. The Predictive Value of Abbreviated Migraine Diagnostic Criteria. Headache, 45 , 1102-1112


Martin V, Loder E, Taylor K, Almas M, Hilliard B. 2005. Eletriptan Treatment of Migraine in Patients Switching From Fiorinal of Fioricet: Results of a Multiple-Attack Study. Cephalgia, 25 , 726-734


Martin V, Wernke S, Mandell K, Ramadan N, Kao L, Bean J, Liu J, Zomma W, Behbehani M, Rebar R. 2005. Defining the Relationship Between Ovarian Hormones and Migraine Headache. Headache., 45 , 1190-1201


Newman V, Brandes J, Goldberg J, Martin V. 2005. Prevention and Management of Mentrual Migraine. Clinical Courier, 23 35, 1-8


Cady R, Martin V, Adelman J, Diamond M, Sajjan S, Hu H. 2004. Migraine Treatment With Rizatriptan and Non-triptan Usual Care Medications: A Pharmacy-based Study. Headache, 44 , 900-907


Dodick D, Lipton R, Martin V, Papademetriou V, Rosamond W, VanDenBrink A, Loutfi H, Welch M, Boadsby P, Hahn S, Hutchinson S, Matchar D, Silberstein S, Smith T, Purdy A, Saiers J, The Triptan Cardiovascular Safety Expert Panel. 2004. Consensus Statement: Cardiovascular Safety Profile of 5HT IB/ID Agonists in the Acute Treatment of Migraine Headache. Headache, 44 5, 441-425


Dodick D, Martin V, Smith T, Silberstein S. 2004. Cardiovascular Tolerability and Safety of Triptans: A Review of Clinical Data. Headache , 44 [Suppl 1], S20-S30


Dodick D, Martin V. 2004. Triptans and CNS Side Effects: Pharmacokinetic and Metabolic Mechanisms. Cephalgia, 24 6, 417-424


Martin V. 2004. Simplifying the Diagnosis of Migraine Headache. Advanced Studies in Medicine., 4 4, 200-207


Martin V. 2004. Mentrual Migraine: A Review of Prophylactic Therapies. Current Pain and Headache Reports., 8 , 1-8


Bruce J, Rabkin E, Martin V. 2003. Rhabdomyolyis Associated with Concurrent Use of Simvastin and Nefazodone: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Advanced Studies in Medicine., 3 3, 168-72


Martin V, Wernke S, Mandell K, Ramadan N, Pinney S, Zoma W, Liu J, Rebar R. 2003. The Role of Estrogen and Medical Oophorectomy in the Prevention of Headache: A Randomized Trial. Headache, 43 4, 309-321


Van Vliet J, Bahra A, Martin V, Aurora S, Mathew N, Ferrari M, Goadsby P. 2003. Intranasal Sumatriptan is Effective in the Acute Treatment of Cluster Headache- a Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Crossover Study. Neurology., 60 , 630-633


Rains J, Penzien D, Maritn V. 2002. Migraine and Woman's Health. Journal of Women's Health., 57 2, 73-78


Martin V, Behbehani M. 2001. Towards a Rational Understanding of MIgraine Trigger Factors. Medical Clinics of North America, 4 , 911-941


Seidan A, Martin V. 2001. Headache and The Frontal Sinus. Otol Clin N Amer, 34 1, 227-41


Martin V, Evans R. 2000. Assessing Cardiac Risk Prior to Use of the Triptans. Headache, 40 , 559-602


Primary Care Network Committee. 2000. Patient-Centered Strategies foe Effective Management of Migraine. Primary Care Network., , 1-34


Altmayer T, O'Dell M, Jones M, Martin V, Hawkins H. 1996. Cisapride as a Treatment for Gastroparesis in Traumatic Brain Injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 77 , 1093-1094


Radack K, Martin V, Wones R, Buncher R, Pinney S, Mandell K. 1996. Intercorrelations and Sources of Variability in Three Cytogenetic Assays of Somatic Mutations: A Population Based Study. Mutation Research (Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis)., 350 , 295-306


Wones R, Radack K, Martin V, Mandell K, Pinney S, Buncher R. 1995. Do Persons Living Near a Uranium-Processing Site Have Evidence of Increased Somatic Cell Gene Mutations? A First Study. Mutation Research (Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects), 335 , 171-184


Singer, Federspiel, Green, Lewis, Martin, et al. 1982. Enzymatic Sulfation of Steroids XV. Studies Differentiating Between Rat Liver Androgen, Estrogen, Bile Acid, Glucocorticoid and Phenol Sulfotransferases. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta., 700 , 110-117


SInger SS, Martin V, Federspiel M. 1981. Enzymatic Sulfation of Steroids: XII. The Effect of Streptozotocin on Hepatic Cortisol Sulfation and on the Individual Hepatic Glucocorticoid Sulfotransferases in Male Rats. Hormone and Metabolic Research, 13 , 45-49


Wallace DJ, Goldfinger, Breton, Martin, et al. 1980. Advances in the Use of Therapeutic Pheresis for the Management of Rheumatic Diseases. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism., 10 , 81-91


Martin G, Houle T, Nicholson R, Peterlin A, Martin V. . Lightening and its Association with the Frequency of MIgraine: An Observational Study. Cephalalgia, ,