About Headaches: Biographical Info for Dr. Richard B. Lipton

Richard B. Lipton, M.D.
Dr. Richard B. Lipton is a professor of Neurology, Epidemiology and Social Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. He is also a staff neurologist at the Montefiore Headache Unit and an attending physician at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York and Chief Science Officer of IMR, the clinical and outcomes research division of Advance PCS in Stamford, Connecticut. He is also the lead author of the U.S./U.K study on Migraine and the quality of life published in the September 12, 2000 issue of Neurology, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology. More about Dr. Lipton: Graduate of University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois Completed a neurology residency and a clinical neurophysiology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York Completed a fellowship in neuroepidemiology at the Sergievsky Center of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. He is the American Academy of Neurology and the American Neurological Association. Dr. Lipton is also the president of the American Headache Society and the treasurer of the International Headache Society. Has published over 300 original articles and reviews in the fields of headache, neuroepidemiology and health services research.		Photo not available at this time.

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