Course – World Headache Society

WHS Headache & Facial Pain Medicine Certification Courses

Overview

The WHS Headache Medicine Course is aimed at doctors who are looking to further their knowledge and skills in headache medicine specialization. This interactive, modular course provides scientific and clinical knowledge through online lectures, several opportunities of clinical case discussions, case-based learning through synchronous sessions with faculty and research supervisors. This program is delivered on a learning management system platform in synchronous live discussions as well as asynchronous faculty power point presentations with references. The online course “Reducing the knowledge gap in headache” will be conducted by experts of the World Headache Society.

Entry requirements

A professional graduate degree in Medicine (MBBS) or equivalent from a WHO recognised Medical School (https://www.wdoms.org/). Applicants must hold a full registration to practice modern medicine in their home country. Applicants who hold an associate or a life membership of the World Headache Society and in good standing with the organisation are eligible to apply for Fellowship of the World Headache Society after successfully completing the course.

Course Fees

The course is a one-time payment of USD 189/ INR 14,999 only.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Deconstructing the art of headache medicine
Module 2: Chronic daily headache
Module 3: Pharmacology
Module 4: Clinical examination
Module 5: Patient-centric approach to headache care
Module 6: Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias
Module 7: Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) treatments
Module 8: Trigeminal Neuralgia and Orofacial Pain
Module 9: Red, orange and yellow flags
Module 10: Migraine in adolescents
Module 11: Neuro-ophthalmology
Module 12: Yoga for headaches
Module 13: Headache in Children

Module 14: Emergency Headaches
Module 15: Medication overuse Headaches
Module 16: Neuroradiology of pediatric headaches
Module 17: Headache in Pregnancy
Module 18: Procedural Headache medicine
Module 19: Headache management in the ER and in Critical care
Module 20: Neuromodulation in Headache Disorders
Module 21: Neuroradiology of Adult Headache Disorders
Module 22: Headache and Sleep Disorders
Module 23: Headache and Neuropsychiatry
Module 24: Physical therapies in Headache
Module 25: Headache research and publication

Complimentary membership of the WHS for one year for course participants.

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