Headache and Facial Pain Section

The Headache and Facial Pain Section furthers education, research, and patient care in headache and facial pain.

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Deborah I. Friedman, MD, FAAN

Chair

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Julie Grengs

Senior Specialist, RED
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(651) 695-2755

Headache and Facial Pain Section News

2012 AAN Annual Meeting: It's YOUR Meeting. It's YOUR Experience.

Early registration discounts end March 28, 2012, and the housing deadline is March 21, 2012. (January 19, 2012)

Message form the Chair

I am honored to be serving you and leading the group for the next two years. We accomplished much under Dr. Joel Saper's leadership; on behalf of the section, I extend our sincere thanks too Joel for his untiring effort on our behalf. (July 26, 2011)

May 31 Deadline Approaching for Non-AAN Member Section Member Fee Payment

AAN section members who are not AAN members must pay their $75 fee no later than May 31, 2011, if they want to continue to belong to their AAN section(s) and have access to section benefits (May 13, 2011)

AAN: Any Athlete Suspected of Having Concussion Should Be Removed from Play

The AAN has published a position statement calling for any athlete who is suspected of having a concussion to be removed from play until the athlete is evaluated by a neurologist or physician with training in the evaluation and management of sports concussion. (April 2, 2011)

AAN Members Urged to Sign Up for Free Electronic FDA Patient Safety Alerts

The AAN and the Health Care Notification Network have teamed up to provide Academy members with free emails that deliver timely neurology-specific FDA-mandated patient safety drug alerts electronically. (April 2, 2011)

Apply Now for Award for Headache/Facial Pain Research

Apply now or encourage one of your colleagues to apply for the Harold Wolff-John Graham Award: An Award for Headache/Facial Pain Research. (April 2, 2011)

Is Your Patient's Headache Really a Sign of Abuse or Neglect?

Recognizing signs of neglect or abuse in patients is the responsibility of every physician. Recognizing Abuse in Your Neurology Patients, a new CME module from the AAN, is designed to guide physicians in identifying and reporting signs as encountered during patient visits. (April 2, 2011)

UCNS Headache Medicine Accreditation & Certification Examination Application Deadline

Applications for the examination will be posted in 2012. (April 2, 2011)

Important: Update Your Membership Contact Information Today

Update your contact information today to be sure your address and other contact information is current. (April 2, 2011)

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