An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Migraines in Adults in the Primary Care and General Neurology Setting

Stanford Center for Continuing Medical Education, An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Migraines in Adults in the Primary Care and General Neurology Setting, 12/17/2018 12:00:00 AM - 12/17/2022 12:00:00 AM, Internet Enduring Material Sponsored by the Stanford University School of Medicine. Presented by the Department of Neurology at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

This online CME activity provides a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of migraine for primary care providers and general neurologist. We will cover key concepts in the diagnosis and management of migraine through an online interactive video-based course with cases to reinforce your knowledge. Migraine is a type of chronic headache disorder which requires ongoing maintenance to prevent attacks. It is one of the most disabling conditions and a common disorder evaluated by primary care physicians and general neurologists. The diagnosis of migraine and standard of care treatment approaches including pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic strategies will be reviewed. Patient and family counseling as well as educational resources for patients will also be provided upon completion of the course. 

Intended Audience

This course is designed for physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners from family practice, primary care, internal medicine, neurology and psychiatry.