Headache Journal

Distinguished Service Award

This award is given to individuals who have provided substantial, meritorious service to the field of headache medicine, and whose contributions over a long period have been particularly valuable to the Society or field. This award may be given to one or more persons and is presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting each year.

Congratulations to the 2025 recipients!

Kathleen B. Digre, MD, FAHS

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Bernice Grafstein, PhD

Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY

Elizabeth W. Loder, MD, MPH, FAHS

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA

Past Recipients

2024
  • Stewart J. Tepper, MD, FAHS
2023
  • Brad C. Klein, MD, MBA, FAHS
2022
  • William B. Young, Jr., MD, FAHS
2021
  • Lawrence C. Newman, MD, FAHS
2020
  • Thomas N. Ward, MD, FAHS
2019
  • Robert E. Shapiro, MD, PhD, FAHS
2018
  • Cheryl Gallagher, CMP
2017
  • David W. Dodick, MD, FAHS
2016
  • Barry Baumel, MD
2014
  • Linda McGillicuddy
2013
  • Teri Robert

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