Medical Contributors

Medical Contributors

With the help of dedicated professionals, Migraine Canada™ is able to deliver evidence-based, up-to-date disease and treatment information to Canadians living with migraine and other headache disorders.


      • Susan Cape, Registered Social Worker, MA, RSSW, OAMHP, Hamilton, ON
      • Dr. Rebecca Barmherzig, Neurologist, Toronto, ON
      • Dr. Werner Becker, MD, FRCPC Neuroscience Professor (Retired), Calgary, AB
      • Sarah Burns, MScPT (Physiotherapy), AB
      •  Dr. Mike Butterfield, MSc, MD, FRCPC (Psychiatry and Pain Medicine), BC
      • Dr. Lindsay Craddock, Neurologist, Calgary, AB
      • Dr. Alexandra Faber, Neurologist, Vancouver, BC
      • Dr. Rose Giammarco, Neurologist, Hamilton, ON
      • Dr. Jonathan Gladstone, Neurologist, Toronto, ON
      • Heba Bani Hani, RPh, MBA Healthcare and Life Sciences, Victoria, BC
      • Kelly Hayes Crook, (Brain Retraining), Prince Edward Country, ON
      • Dr. Mohammed Wasif Hussain, MD/FRCPC (Neurology), Calgary, AB
      • Dr. Scott Jarvis, MD, PhD, FRCPC (Neurology), Calgary, AB
      • Dr. Alan Kaplan, MD CCFP(EM) FCFP CPC(HC), Toronto, ON
      • Dr. James Kim, MD, Calgary, AB
      • Dr. William Kingston, Headache Neurologist, Toronto, ON
      • Dr. Marissa Lagman, MD, FRCPC, FAHS (Neurologist), Toronto, ON
      • Dr. Cheryl Lavell, Neurologist, Hamilton, ON
      • Dr. Christine Lay, MD, FAHS (Neurologist), Toronto, ON
      • Dr. Suvendrini Lena, Neurologist, Toronto, ON
      • Dr. Elizabeth Leroux, MD, FRCPC (Neurologist), Montreal, QC
      • Dr. Alexander N. Melinyshyn, BSc, MD, FRCPC (Neurology), London, ON
      • Dr. Serena L. Orr, Neurologist, Calgary, AB
      • Dr. Sharon Pham, Ph.D., Calgary, AB
      • Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse, Neurologist, Edmonton, AB
      • Jillian Reardon, BSc(Pharm), ACPR, PharmD, RPh, Vancouver, BC
      • Dr. Lawrence Richer, Neurologist, Edmonton, AB
      • Dr. Claire Sandoe, MD, MSC, FRCPC (Neurology), Toronto, ON
      • Dr. Fairuz Siraj, PharmD, RPh, Victoria, BC
      • Margaret Slavin, PhD, RDN, Maryland, US
      • Christie Tait, NP, Toronto, ON
      • Dr. Candice Todd, MD, MSC, FRCPC (Neurology), Toronto, ON
      • Lauren Wootton, BHSc., MSc.PT (Physiotherapy), Toronto, ON