Debunking the myths on types of headaches & diagnosis

Debunking the myths on types of headaches & diagnosis

08jun7:30 PM8:30 PMDebunking the myths on types of headaches & diagnosisOnline Webinar

Event Details

What Will be Covered

  • Migraine based on frequency: should we be more precise than “chronic” and “episodic”? 
  • What is an aura? What is NOT an aura? 
  • What do we mean by “refractory migraine”? 
  • How do we diagnose someone with migraine who gets worse after a trauma?

Dr. Elizabeth Leroux, MD, FRCPC, Neurologist, Headache Specialist

Dr Elizabeth Leroux is a neurologist and headache specialist. She currently practices at the Brunswick Medical Center Glen Neuro. She is a Faculty Lecturer for McGill’s Neurology Department. Dr Leroux did her neurology training at University of Montreal and her Headache Fellowship in Paris, France. She directed the headache clinic of Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (2010-2016), then the CHAMP multidisciplinary program of the University of Calgary (2017-2019). Dr Leroux is Past President of the Canadian Headache Society, the founder of Migraine Quebec and founder and Chair of Migraine Canada. She’s a well known speaker for all audiences interested to hear about headache medicine and science. Dr Leroux is passionate about education and advocacy for headache disorders. Particular interests include multidisciplinary and holistic approaches, impact of migraine in the workplace, vestibular migraine and cluster headache.

Date: June 8 2023

Time: 7:30 PM ET

This event will be hosted on Zoom and all registered guests will receive the link via email before the webinar.

This WILL be recorded and a replay will be sent to registered guests within 48 hours after the webinar.

Time

(Thursday) 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM ET(GMT-04:00)