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  • Thursday, June 4, 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
    Pre-Course 1: Vagus Nerve Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Therapeutics
    Moderator: Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS, FACSM – Harvard Medical School/Mass General Brigham/Atrius Health Department of Neurology
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
    Pre-Course 2: The development and application of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) for headache research
    Moderator: Betsy Seng, PhD – Yeshiva University
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST
    Break *
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST
    Pre-Course 3: Refractory headache: Diagnostic and management challenges across headache disorders
    Moderator: Sam Irwin, MB BCh BAO, FRCPC – University of Texas at Austin, Dell Children's Medical Center
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST
    Pre-Course 4: Telehealth in Headache Medicine: The Clinician will see you now
    Moderator: Jennifer Hranilovich, MD – University of Colorado
    Moderator: Sankeerth Challagundla, MD – University of South Florida
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EST
    Break *
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EST
    Industry Sponsored Symposium*
  • 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM EST
    President's Welcome
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    Plenary 1: New Frontiers in Treatments
    Moderator: Levi P. Sowers, PhD – University of Iowa
    Moderator: Mark J. Burish, MD PhD – UTHealth Houston
  • 3:20 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    Plenary 1: New Frontiers in Treatments
  • 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM EST
    Break *
  • 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM EST
    Awards Session 1
    Moderator: Rashmi B. Halker Singh, MD, FAHS, FAAN – Mayo Clinic
  • 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM EST
    Awards Session 1
  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EST
    Welcome & Exhibits Reception/Poster Session 1 (even) *
  • Friday, June 5, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    Research Mentorship Program A
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    Research Mentorship Program B
  • 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM EST
    Breakfast/Exhibits/Posters *
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EST
    Plenary 2: Sensitization and Placebo KEYNOTE
    Moderator: Christina Szperka, MD – Pediatric Headache Program and Department of Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
    Moderator: Emily Law, PhD – University of Kansas Medical Center
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST
    Break *
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST
    Scientific Abstracts 1
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EST
    Industry-Sponsored Symposium *
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EST
    Lunch for Purchase/Exhibits *
  • 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM EST
    SIG/Committee Meetings *
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
    Plenary 3: The Ear: Sound and Vestibular Sensitivity
    Moderator: Jennifer Hranilovich, MD – University of Colorado
    Moderator: Pengfei Zhang, MD – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM EST
    Awards Session 2
    Moderator: Rashmi B. Halker Singh, MD, FAHS, FAAN – Mayo Clinic
  • 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM EST
    SIG/Committee Meetings *
  • 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM EST
    Exhibit Hall Happy Hour/Poster Session (odd) *
  • 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM EST
    AHS Tonight *
  • Saturday, June 6, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    Breakfast/Exhibits/Posters *
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    Industry-Sponsored Symposium *
  • 7:15 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    SIG/Committee Meetings *
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM EST
    Industry Abstracts *
  • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM EST
    Break *
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
    Scientific Abstracts 2A, Concurrent
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
    Scientific Abstracts 2B, Concurrent
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
    Scientific Abstracts 3A Concurrent
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
    Scientific Abstracts 3B Concurrent
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
    Headache Fellowship Lunch *
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
    Industry-Sponsored Symposium *
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
    Lunch for Purchase/Exhibits *
  • 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM EST
    SIG/Committee Meetings *
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
    Plenary 4: Nausea and Gut-Brain Axis Disorders
    Moderator: Lauren R. Natbony, MD, FAHS – Integrative Headache Medicine of New York
  • 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM EST
    Break *
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM EST
    Awards Session 3
  • 4:15 PM - 6:15 PM EST
    Clinical Hot Topics: Side Effects of Headache Treatments
    Moderator: Pengfei Zhang, MD – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Moderator: Jennifer Robblee, MD – Barrow Neurological Institute
  • 4:15 PM - 6:15 PM EST
    Hot Topics in Basic Science Symposium
    Moderator: Sinifunanya Nwaobi, MD, PhD – UCLA
    Moderator: Levi P. Sowers, PhD – University of Iowa
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EST
    Wine and Cheese Reception *
  • Sunday, June 7, 2026
  • 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM EST
    Breakfast *
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EST
    Plenary 5: Biomarkers, Predictors, and Personalized Medicine in Headache
    Moderator: Jason J. Sico, MD, MHS, FAHS – VA Connecticut Healthcare System and Yale School of Medicine
    Moderator: Hsiangkuo Yuan, MD, PhD, FAHS – Jefferson Headache Center, Thomas Jefferson University