Course description
Migraine is the most common headache in the general population. It is often underdiagnosed and inadequately treated despite generations of human suffering. Recent research has led to a better understanding of migraine as a brain disorder and has created opportunities for more effective treatment.
This webinar will help you:
- Understand how migraine is diagnosed.
- Learn how migraine develops in the brain.
- Learn about the principles of migraine management.
- Explore evolving treatments for migraine.
Dr. Gordon Robinson is a Clinical Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education in the Division of Neurology at the University of British Columbia.
He is on staff at Vancouver General Hospital where he is the medical manager of Neurology. For over 20 years his practice has consisted of the assessment and management headache disorders. He has been involved in providing headache education to the public, physicians, and other health professionals. Dr. Robinson is a member of the Canadian Headache Society, American Headache Society and the International Headache Society.