2025 Summit
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03/20/2025 3:00 pm ET
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Schedule
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The Latest Insights on CGRP-Targeted Medications in Migraine Treatment |
Amaal J. Starling, MD, FAHS, FAANNeurologist |
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Paula’s Migraine Journey, Secrets & Next Steps |
Paula K. DumasAuthor, Producer & Health Advocate |
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Migraine Relief Through Gut Health: Science & Solutions |
Wade Cooper, DOHeadache Specialist |
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Managing the Unique Challenges of Vertigo & Vestibular Migraine |
Shin C. Beh, MDFounder & Director |
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Day 2 (2025) |
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Part I: Preventing & Reversing Chronic Migraine |
Richard B. Lipton, MDProfessor of Neurology & Director of the Montefiore Headache Center, and Director of the Division of Cognitive Aging and Dementia |
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How Heavy Metals & Trace Elements Affect Migraine |
Robert Bonakdar, MDPain & Headache Specialist |
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Are People With Migraine Having More Strokes & Heart Attacks? |
Chia-Chun Chiang, MDAssociate Professor of Neurology; Headache & Stroke Specialist |
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Global Guidelines for Acute Migraine Treatment |
Simona Sacco, MDProfessor of Neurology |
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Day 3 (2025) |
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Part II: Preventing & Reversing Chronic Migraine |
Richard B. Lipton, MDProfessor of Neurology & Director of the Montefiore Headache Center, and Director of the Division of Cognitive Aging and Dementia |
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How Poor Sleep Worsens Migraine: What You Need to Know |
Lauren R. Natbony, MD, FAHSFounder & Medical Director |
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How Sinuses, Allergies & Weather Affect Migraine |
Vince Martin, MD, AQHDirector |
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Migraine’s Comorbidities: A Look at Associated Conditions |
Peter McAllister, MD, FAANMedical Director |
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Day 4 (2025) |
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Exploring Lidocaine, Ketamine & More for Refractory Migraine |
Shivang Joshi, MD, MPH, RPhDirector of Headache Medicine & Clinical Research; Assistant Professor of Neurology |
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Brain Fog: Understanding the Cognitive Impacts of Migraine |
Elizabeth (Betsy) Seng, PhDProfessor of Psychology & Neurology |
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The Role of Cannabis in Migraine Treatment |
Nathaniel M. Schuster, MDAssociate Clinic Director & Associate Professor |
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Helping Loved Ones Understand Migraine: Your Discussion Guide |
Hope O’Brien, MD, MBA, FAAN, FAHSFounder & CEO |
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Day 5 (2025) |
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Nondrug Treatments For Migraine Relief |
Alexander Mauskop, MDDirector |
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Are Psychedelics a Legitimate Treatment for Cluster Headache? |
Joanna Kempner, PhDAssociate Professor of Sociology |
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Triptans Today: Their Role in Contemporary Migraine Treatment |
Patricia Pozo-Rosich, MD, PhDHead of Neurology Section |
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Navigating NDPH: Blending Patient & Provider Perspectives |
Mark Burish, MD, PhD & Alan KaplanAssociate Professor; Director |
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Day 6 (2025) |
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When One Treatment Isn’t Enough: Layering Therapies in Migraine Management |
Matthew Robbins, MDAssociate Professor of Neurology & Residency Program Director |
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Fact or Fiction? The Truth About Popular At-Home Migraine Remedies |
Thomas Berk, MD, FAHSMedical Director; Adjunct Professor |
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Hormones & Migraine: Debunking the Myths of HRT |
Anne MacGregor, MDProfessor |
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Effective, Affordable & Accessible Migraine Preventive Medications |
Fred Cohen, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine and Neurology |
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Day 7 (2025) |
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What We Know About the Biology of Migraine |
Jessica Ailani, MD, FAHS, FAANDirector |
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Can Pain Reprocessing Therapy Offer Migraine Relief? |
Alan Gordon, LCSWFounder & Director |
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How GLP-1 Medications & Exercise Impact Migraine: Two Experts Weigh In |
Dale Bond, PhD & Devika Umashanker, MS, MBA, MDDirector of Research Integration; System Medical Director, Obesity Medicine |
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When the Doctor Becomes the Patient: Migraine Firsthand |
Faraidoon Haghdoost, MD, PhDDoctor & Researcher |
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Day 8 (2025) |
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The Many Faces of Migraine: Five Stories of Challenge & Hope |
Dawn C. Buse, PhDPsychologist & Clinical Professor of Neurology |
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Building a Migraine Management Plan That Works |
Jérôme Mawet, MDNeurologist & Headache Specialist |
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Understanding & Treating Migraine in Older Adults |
Deborah Friedman, MD, MPH, FAAN, FAHSNeuro-Ophthalmologist & Headache Specialist |
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From Research to Relief: New Migraine Treatments in the Pipeline |
Amynah Pradhan, PhDDirector, Center for Clinical Pharmacology |
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Recap WebinarThis day starts on April 3, 2025 4:00 pm ET Add to CalendarApril 3, 2025 4:00 pmAmerica/New_YorkMigraine World Summit: Recap WebinarMigraine World Summithttps://migraineworldsummit.com/summit-day/recap-webinar/ |
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Beyond the Summit: The Official Recap & Live Q&A [Webinar] |
Carl Cincinnato & Elizabeth DeStefanoCo-hosts |
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FAQs
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Common Questions & Answers
Free interviews are a concise 30 minutes for your convenience, but the full recordings unlock more in-depth discussions. Dive deeper with 7 hours of additional uncut expert insights from the Migraine World Summit.
When you order a copy of the 2025 Migraine World Summit, you receive access to all the full-length interview editions, which includes 6 hours of more in-depth discussions with leading experts.
In 2025, all the interviews have extended versions except for Dr. Lipton which is shown in two parts.
The online Migraine World Summit is free to watch during the live event. Each day four interviews are released and are available for 24 hours before the next day's interviews are released.
If you wish to purchase unlimited access to all the interviews, video, audio, and transcripts from this year you can order your own copy. Click here for more details about the All Access or VIP Passes.
Visit the Summit Tips page here or visit the FAQ page for more support. You may also request a 'chat' with our support team using our website chat feature at the bottom right of the screen.
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A special thanks to our sponsors who help make the Migraine World Summit possible.
Sponsors
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Pfizer
Pfizer's purpose is breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We pursue that goal relentlessly and innovate every day to make the world a healthier place. It was Charles Pfizer’s vision at the beginning and it holds true today.

Lundbeck
Lundbeck is a global pharmaceutical company focused exclusively on transformative treatments in neuroscience for people with high unmet need. Every day, we strive for improved treatment and abetter life for people living with brain disease. We are committed to supporting the migraine community and helping to eliminate barriers that prevent people from being their best.

Eli Lilly and Company
Lilly unites caring with discovery to create medicines that make life better for people around the world. We’ve been pioneering life-changing discoveries for nearly 150 years, and today our medicines help more than 47 million people across the globe. To learn more, visit Lilly.com and Lilly.com/newsroom or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
AbbVie
At AbbVie, we are committed to empowering people living with migraine disease. We advance science that enables health care providers to care for people impacted across the spectrum of migraine. Through education and partnerships with the migraine community, we strive to help those with migraine navigate barriers to care, access effective treatments and reduce the impact of migraine on their lives. To learn more, visit AbbVie.com.

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Headspace
Meditation and Sleep Made Simple
We make mental health support accessible to everyone, no matter their background or experience. Through our flagship Headspace app, we provide mindfulness tools for everyday life, including meditations, sleepcasts, mindful movement and focus exercises.

Migraine Buddy
Migraine Buddy is the #1 headache and migraine tracking application. Recommended by the best neurologists in the world, we empower our users to learn and communicate about their condition. Our community of 2.8 million contributes to migraine awareness and research. Migraine affects 1 in 7 people globally and only 60% of them have access to treatment... Join us now!

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MyFitnessPal
Essential Guide to Food Logging
Whether your goal is to lose weight, build strength, perform at your peak or improve your overall health, keeping an accurate food journal of what you eat and drink is essential. It provides valuable insight into your nutrition habits, so you can see trends and make adjustments as needed.

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Hers for Women’s Health
Hers is healthcare that feels like self-care.
We believe how you feel in your body and mind transforms how you show up in life. That’s why we’re building a future where nothing stands in the way of harnessing this power.

Migraine at Work
Migraine at Work is educating organizations about the workplace needs of individuals living with migraine disease. Our mission is to give employers and employees the tools they need to build healthier, stigma-free and more productive workplaces.
Migraine at Work offers resources and information on costs, accommodations, and educational programs to help people living with migraine go from surviving to thriving in the workplace.

Me vs Migraine
Me vs Migraine is a webinar series for patients showcasing inspiring stories with tips and insights we can all learn from:
✓ Real people, true stories
✓ Learn from the experience of others
✓ Follow the journey of others
✓ See short clips from several experts in each episode
✓ Free, sign up on the webpage linked here

The Vitamin Shoppe
Since 1977, The Vitamin Shoppe® has been dedicated to helping you become your best self, however you define it. We’ve got vitamins, naturally—but we’re so much more! At VitaminShoppe.com, our app, and in 700+ stores across the country, you’ll find a huge assortment of high-quality, cutting-edge supplements, proteins, healthy weight support, aromatherapy, herbs, superfoods, natural beauty products, and more.

BrainMD
Brain & Natural Health Supplements
WHY BRAINMD
Brain care is central to your success and well-being. Properly nourishing the organ that controls how your body functions can support your physical and functional health, as well as improve your mental outlook and clarity.

Liquid I.V.
Faster Hydration Than Water Alone
After years of perfecting the formulation, it's finally here: experience more effective hydration than water alone using a scientifically and clinically-studied, zero sugar hydration solution. Thanks to our proprietary Amino Acid Allulose Blend, meet hydration that's more effective than water alone. Available in 3 delicious, bold flavors.

Labcorp OnDemand
Tests that are science-backed, people-focused.
Behind each Labcorp OnDemand test are scientific experts with decades of experience coming together to provide life-changing answers for people everywhere. Every test is designed to enable more people to improve health on their own terms.