Solving the Puzzle of What’s Causing Migraines

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Key Questions
  • If migraine is genetic, then how can some patients have no family history?
  • How is the brain of a person with migraine different from others?
  • Does new genetic evidence imply that genetic therapy is possible?
Interview Notes

Find more about Patricia Pozo Rosich, MD and her work here:

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Patricia Pozo-Rosich, MD, PhD

Head of the Neurology Department
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital and Institute of Research

Patricia Pozo-Rosich, MD, PhD, is a neurologist and one of Europe’s leading migraine experts. She leads the Neurology Department at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona and directs the Migraine Adaptive Brain Center, a national reference center focused on advancing migraine research and care. She also heads the Headache Research Laboratory at the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) and serves as president-elect of the International Headache Society.

Dr. Pozo-Rosich is deeply committed to helping people understand migraine as a complex neurological disorder and improving access to effective treatment. She founded the Spanish-language education site MiDolordeCabeza.org and has authored more than 250 scientific publications. Her work has received multiple national awards, and she serves as associate editor for leading headache journals. She has been principal investigator in more than 100 clinical trials and is an active member of international headache genetics consortiums.

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Solving the Puzzle of What’s Causing Migraines

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