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03/06/2024 3:00 pm ET

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Schedule

Day 1 (2020) Real Warriors

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Amanda Beard

Triumph Over a Private Pain

Amanda Beard

Olympic Gold Medalist and Author
"In The Water They Can't See You Cry"

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Andrew Levy

Hiding in the Spotlight: Celebrities with Migraine

Andrew Levy, PhD

Professor and Author
"A Brain Wider Than the Sky"

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Bob Wold

Fighting for Cluster Relief

Bob Wold

Founder and President
Clusterbusters

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Jon Summer, Alicia Torborg, Shirley Kessel

Patient Panel: Thriving Despite Migraine

Jon Summer, Alicia Torborg, Shirley Kessel

Patient Advocates
American Migraine Foundation, Association of Migraine Disorders, Miles for Migraine

Watch Video Interview

Building Resilience

Dawn C. Buse, PhD

Psychologist & Clinical Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Watch Live Webinar with Q&A

Day 2 (2020) Causes & Diagnosis

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Why Most Doctors Get the Diagnosis Wrong

Robert P. Cowan, MD

Professor of Neurology & Director of Research in Headache and Facial Pain
Stanford University School of Medicine

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Migraine Genetics, MTHFR and Concussion

Professor Lyn Griffiths, PhD, BSc Hons

Director, Centre for Genomics & Personalised Health
Queensland University of Technology, Australia

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Link Between Unresolved Trauma and Migraine

Gretchen E. Tietjen, MD

Professor Emerita of Neurology
University of Toledo

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How Concussion and Head Injuries Lead to Migraine

Mia T. Minen, MD, MPH, FAHS

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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Understanding Causes

Alan Rapoport, MD

Immediate Past President, The International Headache Society
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Watch Live Webinar with Q&A

Day 3 (2020) Types

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Common Traps of Chronic Migraine

Deborah Friedman, MD, MPH, FAAN, FAHS

Neuro-Ophthalmologist & Headache Specialist
Dallas, TX

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How Pain Works in the Migraine Brain

Patricia Pozo-Rosich, MD, PhD

Head of Neurology Section
Vall d’Hebron Hospital and Institute of Research, Spain

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Hormonal Migraine Seasons in a Woman’s Life

Jessica Ailani, MD, FAHS, FAAN

Director
MedStar Georgetown Headache Center, Washington, DC

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Christine Treppendahl

Status Migraine: When Pain Doesn’t Stop

Christina Treppendahl, FNP-BC, AQH, MHD

Family Nurse Practitioner and Director
The Headache Center in Mississippi

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Shivang Joshi

COVID-19 and migraine

Shivang Joshi, MD, MPH, RPh

Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice and Headache Specialist
University of Buffalo School of Pharmacy, DENT Neurological Institute

Watch Live Webinar with Q&A

Day 4 (2020) Symptoms

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Amy Gelfand

Disabling Nausea and Cyclical Vomiting

Amy Gelfand, MD

Director of Pediatric Headache Program and Pediatric Headache Specialist
University of California, San Francisco

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Steven Baskin

Understanding Migraine-Related Mood Disorders

Steven M. Baskin, PhD

Psychologist and Founder
New England Center for Headache, Behavioral Medicine

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Jack Schim

Pain, Memory and Migraine

Jack D. Schim, MD

Neurologist, Headache Specialist and Partner
The Neurology Center of Southern California

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Hossein Ansari

Autoimmune Diseases and Facial Pain

Hossein Ansari, MD

Neurologist and Headache Specialist
UC San Diego

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Understanding Symptoms

Deborah Friedman, MD, MPH, FAAN, FAHS

Neuro-Ophthalmologist & Headache Specialist
Dallas, TX

Watch Live Webinar with Q&A

Day 5 (2020) Triggers

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Vince Martin

Weather, Food, and More: The Truth About Triggers

Vince Martin, MD, AQH

Director
Headache & Facial Pain Center at the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

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How Fasting, Weight and Dehydration Affect Your Brain

Elizabeth Leroux, MD, FRCPC

Headache Specialist
Montreal Neurological Clinic, Canada

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Antoinette Van Den Brink

Pros and Cons of Blocking CGRP

Antoinette Maassen van den Brink, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Erasmus MC, Netherlands

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Rami Burstein

The Science of Light Sensitivity and How to Manage It

Rami Burstein, PhD

Professor of Anesthesia and Neuroscience
Harvard Medical School

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Understanding Triggers

Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School

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Day 6 (2020) Alternative Treatments

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Supplements and Natural Alternatives

Alexander Mauskop, MD

Director
New York Headache Center

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Stephen Silberstein

CBD Oil for Migraine

Stephen Silberstein, MD

Director and Headache Specialist
Jefferson Headache Center

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Rebecca Wells

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

Rebecca Erwin Wells, MD, MPH, FAHS

Associate Professor; Founder & Director, Comprehensive Headache Program
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist & Wake Forest School of Medicine

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Food and Nutrition For Migraine

Cynthia Armand, MD

Neurologist and Headache Specialist
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Headache Center

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Non-Drug Options

Elizabeth Leroux, MD, FRCPC

Headache Specialist
Montreal Neurological Clinic, Canada

Watch Live Webinar with Q&A

Day 7 (2020) Treatments

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Peter Goadsby

The Latest New Treatment Innovations

Peter Goadsby, MD, PhD, FRS

Professor of Neurology and Neurologist
King's College London

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William Young

Are Migraine Surgeries Worth It?

William B. Young, MD

Neurologist and Headache Specialist
Jefferson Headache Center

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Brian Grosberg

Real-World Use of CGRP Medications

Brian Grosberg, MD

Director and Headache Specialist
Hartford HealthCare Headache Center

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Tine Poole

Multi-Disciplined Approach to Migraine Management

Tine Poole, MD

Director
The Migraine Clinic, Norway

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New Treatments

Timothy R. Smith, MD, RPH

President & CEO
StudyMetrix Research

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Day 8 (2020) Taking Control

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Paul Martin

Migraine and Psychological Comorbidities

Paul R. Martin, PhD

Professor
Australian National University

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Shivang Joshi

Cognition and Aging Well with Migraine

Shivang Joshi, MD, MPH, RPh

Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice and Headache Specialist
University of Buffalo School of Pharmacy, DENT Neurological Institute

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Katie Golden

Navigating Insurance and Access Issues

Katie Golden

Patient Advocate, Blogger, and Speaker
Golden Graine and Migraine.com

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Elena Ruiz de la Torre

Migraine at Work: Issues and Progress

Elena Ruiz de la Torre

Patient Advocate and Executive Director
European Migraine & Headache Alliance

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Brian Grosberg

Telemedicine

Brian Grosberg, MD

Director and Headache Specialist
Hartford HealthCare Headache Center

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Day 9 (2020) MWS Onstage Presentations

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William Young

Are You Really “Just Fine”?

William B. Young, MD

Neurologist and Headache Specialist
Jefferson Headache Center

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Why 2020 Is the Time to Feel Better

Dawn C. Buse, PhD

Psychologist & Clinical Professor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Watch Onstage Talk

How Can You Stand Up Against Migraine?

Amaal J. Starling, MD, FAHS, FAAN

Neurologist
Mayo Clinic, Arizona

Watch Onstage Talk
Whitney Cummings

Migraine Is No Joke For This Comedian

Whitney Cummings

Emmy-Nominated Comedian, Writer and Producer

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Rebecca Wells

Finding Calm in a Crisis

Rebecca Erwin Wells, MD, MPH, FAHS

Associate Professor; Founder & Director, Comprehensive Headache Program
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist & Wake Forest School of Medicine

Watch Live Webinar with Q&A

Day 10 (2020) Highlights Webinar

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Paula and Carl Share Highlights From 2020 Summit

Carl Cincinnato / Paula K. Dumas

Co-Hosts, Producers
Migraine World Summit

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Amy Gelfand

The Role of Self Management

Amy Gelfand, MD

Director of Pediatric Headache Program and Pediatric Headache Specialist
University of California, San Francisco

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Which interviews have the Extended Uncut Editions available?

Free interviews are a concise 30 minutes for your convenience, but the full recordings unlock more in-depth discussions. Dive deeper with more uncut expert insights from the Migraine World Summit.

When you order a copy of the 2024 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 2024, 30 interviews have extended versions. The remaining two, listed below, are the regular length interviews with no extended edition.

  • Migraine, TMD & Neck Pain | Rashmi B. Halker Singh, MD, FAHS, FAAN (Day 5)
  • Migraine Biochemistry: CGRP & Beyond | Peter Goadsby, MD, PhD, FRS (Day 2)
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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.

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