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Advances in Migraine: A New Era


Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

Average Rating:
   1
State Associations:
IOMA - Iowa
Faculty:
Lynn Rankin, MD
Duration:
1 Hour
Expiration:
Never Expires.


Description

Objectives for Advances in Migraine: A New Era: 

  • Diagnose migraine with and without aura, and chronic migraine
  • Understand migraine pathophysiology as it relates to drug targets
  • Choose acute and preventive therapies for the patients migraine features and burden
  • Choose neuromodulation devices, when appropriate

**This speaker has a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with an organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation: Biohaven, AbbVie**

The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.

Grievance Policy:  The IOMA strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be put in writing and forwarded to IOMA Executive Director at ioma@ioma.org or IOMA, 1415 28th Street, Suite 400, West Des Moines, IA 50266.

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Lynn Rankin, MD Related Seminars and Products


Lynn M. Rankin, M.D. is a UnityPoint neurologist based in Des Moines, Iowa. She specializes in migraine headaches.  She received a Bachelor of Arts in Drake University and then a Master of from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. She completed an internal medicine internship at State University of New York in Stony Brook, New York.  She then went on to complete her residency in neurology at University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals in Tucson, Arizona.

Dr. Rankin believes in meeting patients where they are at in life and allowing them to ask questions. No two patients are the same, so she believes it is important to treat each patient based on their specific needs. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling. Her first international trip was at the age of 14 to the Holy Land just before her confirmation into the Methodist Church.


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