Dr. Stephen Silberstein
Professor, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Professor of Neurology and Director of the Jefferson Headache Center at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA; one of the few academic headache centers in the country. Involved with migraine research and clinical trials. Author of over 500 peer-reviewed publications.
A Fellow of the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Neurology, and the American Headache Society (AHS). Served the AHS as President, Treasurer, and Board of Directors member. He is the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient by AHS, the International Headache Society Lifetime Achievement Award 2023, and the Headache Cooperative of the Northeast Lifetime Achievement Award 2024. Chairman within the World Federation of Neurology and President of the Philadelphia Headache Society.
Dr. Silberstein is the senior editor of the 8th edition (and the upcoming 9th edition) of Wolff’s Headache and Other Head Pain, Associate Editor of Cephalalgia and CNS Drugs, and a present or prior member of the Editorial Board of Headache, Cephalalgia, Acta Neurologica Scandanavia, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychology, and Topics in Pain Management, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychology, and Topics in Pain Management.