Whitney Cummings
Award-winning stand-up comedian, actress, and producer
Award-winning stand-up comedian, actress, and producer Whitney Cummings will reveal details of her personal struggle with migraine attacks since childhood and how it’s affected her entertainment career.
https://www.whitneycummings.com/
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Award-winning stand-up comedian, actress, and producer
Dr. Lawrence Newman
Neurology professor at NYU Langone School of Medicine and a migraine warrior himself
Dr. Lawrence Newman is a neurology professor at NYU Langone School of Medicine and a migraine warrior himself. He truly understands the desperation we all feel when it seems like we’re out of treatment options. As director of the headache division at NYU Langone, Dr. Newman leads a team of board-certified neurologists and headache specialists to treat people who have migraine, cluster headache, trigeminal neuralgia, or other headache-related disorders using a variety of approaches — not just the standard therapies. His research has been published in Neurology, Headache, Cephalalgia, and other medical journals. Dr. Newman is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the National Headache Foundation, and the International Headache Society, and he is the former president of the American Headache Society. He’s an outside-the-box thinker who approaches every case with tenacity and humanity to find the best treatments for each person.
https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1063499770/lawrence-c-newman
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Neurology professor at NYU Langone School of Medicine and a migraine warrior himself
Dawn Buse PhD
Professor of Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Dawn C. Buse, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Neurology of Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Assistant Professor in the Clinical Health Psychology Doctoral Program of Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology of Yeshiva University. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and a member of the Board of Directors and a Fellow of the American Headache Society.
http://www.dawnbuse.com/
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Professor of Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Amaal Starling, MD
Neurologist Mayo Clinic, USA
Dr. Amaal J. Starling is an assistant professor of neurology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. She joined Mayo in 2012 and is currently a consultant within the department of neurology. Dr. Starling received her MD from the Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She completed a transitional year residency, a neurology residency, and a headache fellowship at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dr. Starling is an active member of numerous migraine advocacy organizations, including the American Headache Society (AHS), the American Migraine Foundation, the American Pain Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Annually, she is involved in events supporting migraine, including Headache on the Hill, Miles for Migraine, and the Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy. Dr. Starling is currently serving as chair of the electronic media committee of the AHS and she is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the International Concussion Society. Dr. Starling has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the AHS Above and Beyond Award for Service, Manfred D. Muenter Award for Excellence in Clinical Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting Residency Scholarship, the 2012 Spirit of Mayo Clinic Award, and the Mayo Brothers Distinguished Fellowship Award.
Dr. Starling has several peer-reviewed publications and abstracts related to her fields of interest, which include migraine, concussion, post-traumatic headache, trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias, secondary headaches, telemedicine and teleconcussion, neurology resident education, and professionalism and clinical ethics. Dr. Starling’s hope is that her research and advocacy will advance care for people with migraine, post-traumatic headache and other headache disorders. She envisions a future in which all people with headache disorders receive personalized, effective, and well-tolerated treatment options to improve their quality of life.
https://www.mayo.edu/research/faculty/starling-amaal-j-m-d/bio-20147052
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Neurologist Mayo Clinic, USA
Paula K. Dumas
Co-Host, Migraine World Summit
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Co-Host, Migraine World Summit
Carl Cincinnato
Co-Host, Migraine World Summit
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Co-Host, Migraine World Summit