Programme
The next Headache Masterclass will be held at Royal College Of Physicians, Regent's Park, London on 7th March 2025
Programme On The Day
CHAIR: PROF MANJIT MATHARU
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30-09:00 | Registration and Refreshments | |
| SESSION 1: | ASSESSMENT OF HEADACHES – WHEN TO WORRY? | CHAIR: PROF MANJIT MATHARU |
| 09:15-09:35 | History taking in headache | Dr Rachael Kilner |
| 09:35-10:10 | Secondary headache disorders | Dr Jane Anderson |
| 10:10-10:30 | Investigation of headaches: Who and when? | Dr Louise Rusk |
| 10:30-11:00 | REFRESHMENTS | |
| SESSION 2: | COMMON HEADACHES – MIGRAINE AND TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE | CHAIR: DR TIM YATES |
| 11:00-11:30 | Diagnosis and pathophysiology of migraine and tension-type headache | Dr Anna Cohen |
| 11:30-11:50 | Abortive Treatments of migraine and tension-type headache | Dr Michelle Oswal |
| 11:50-12:30 | Preventive Treatments of migraine and tension-type headache | Prof Manjit Matharu |
| 12:30-13:30 | LUNCH | |
| SESSION 3: | COMPLICATING FACTORS, CHRONIC DAILY HEADACHE AND CLUSTER HEADACHE | CHAIR: DR KRISHNA DANI |
| 13:30-14:00 | Medication Overuse and Chronic Daily Headache: Diagnosis and Management | Dr Mireia Moragas |
| 14:00-14:30 | Hormonal issues in migraine | Dr Salwa Kamourieh |
| 14:30-15:00 | Cluster Headache and the Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias | Dr Tim Yates |
| 15:00-15:30 | REFRESHMENTS | |
| SESSION 4: | OTHER LESS COMMON HEADACHE DISORDERS | CHAIR: DR SALWA KAMOURIEH |
| 15:30-16:00 | Rare Headache Syndromes | Dr Krishna Dani |
| 16:00-17:15 | Case Histories and interactive discussions | All Speakers |
