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Member Spotlight: Shivang Joshi, MD, MPH, RPh
Dr. Shivang Joshi, Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice at the University of Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Neurologist/Headache Specialist at the DENT Neurological Institute, is committed to educating the future leaders of headache medicine.
Member Spotlight: William B. Young, MD, FAHS, FAAN, FCPP
Dr. William B. Young, Professor of Neurology and Co-Director of Inpatient Program at Jefferson Headache Center, is dedicated to migraine and headache advocacy and has worked tirelessly to increase understanding of headache disorders on behalf of the patient community.
Member Spotlight: Carrie O. Dougherty, MD, FAHS
Carrie Dougherty is making a positive impact in the field of headache medicine with her commitment to the patient and neurology communities
Migraine Triggers
Studies presented at #AHS18SF explore the link between 4 commonly believed migraine triggers and the onset of a migraine attack
From the Journal: Why Are Certain Manuscripts Rejected from Headache After Peer Review?
Publishing academic manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals is a very competitive process: Most academic journals accept around 20-30% of manuscript submissions, while more competitive journals such as TheNew England Journal of Medicine only accept around 5% of submissions.
Member Spotlight: Richard B. Lipton, MD, FAHS
Richard Lipton wins the Harold G. Wolff Award for the fifth time and donates winnings to the American Migraine Foundation
Resident Education Program: Q&A with Matthew Robbins, MD, FAHS
Matthew Robbins, MD, FAHS, AHS Board Member and Chair of the Resident Education Program, is an Associate Professor of Neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Neurologist at the Montefiore Headache Center in New York.
Clinical Studies Show Impact of Migraine Across Various Stages of Women’s Lives
Clinical Studies at American Headache Society 60th Annual Scientific Meeting Show Impact of Migraine Across Various Stages of Women’s Lives
Member Spotlight: Kathleen B. Digre, MD, FAHS
New AHS President Kathleen Digre shares her experience and advocacy with the organization
Migraine and Contraceptives
AHS doctors discuss the contraindication of contraceptives for women with migraine with aura
Migraine & Stroke Risk in Women
Hans-Christoph Diener, MD, PhD expands on stroke risks specific to women with migraine with aura.
CGRP-Blocking Antibodies: Q&A With Dr. David Dodick
Emerging treatments, such as calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-blocking antibodies, hope to put an end to migraine. Dr. David Dodick explains how and why they work.
From The Journal: Direct and Indirect Costs of Migraine
New research provides a contemporary estimate of the true cost of migraine
Introducing the Migraine Center of Excellence
The American Headache Society and Medscape announce collaboration on a new resource for the treatment of migraine