UC Professor Elected National Headache Foundation President
Vincent Martin, MD, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine and co-director of the Headache and Facial Pain program at the University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute has been elected president of the National Headache Foundation (NHF). Martin has been on NHF's board of director for the past seven years, serving as vice president since 2011. The 45-year old foundation's goal is to further awareness of headache and migraine as legitimate neurobiological diseases. NFH collects the most comprehensive information on headache and migraine and makes it available to the public.
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