Dr Bronwyn Jenkins

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Dr Bronwyn Jenkins

Neurologist; The Epping Clinic, Sydney; Honorary Medical Officer, Royal North Shore Hospital

Dr Bronwyn Jenkins is a neurologist from Sydney, Australia. Her undergraduate training was at the University of Newcastle. Her work is primarily in private practice with a subspecialist interest in headache, as well as running the headache clinic as an Honorary Medical Officer at Royal North Shore Hospital. She has written a postgraduate course in headache for the University of Sydney, with an interest in headache education. She is President for the Australian and New Zealand Headache Society (ANZHS), and Chair of the ANZHS Education subcommittee. She is a member of ARCH, IHS and AHS, having been a co-opted member on the International Headache Society Board from 2018 to 2020 and continuing on the education subcommittee of IHS.

Headache myths

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Assessment and management of acute migraine in primary care

A practical framework for the assessment of patients with painful headache- differentiating migraine from other, perhaps more pathological, diagnoses, an update on the appropriate acute management of migraine as well as new therapies for management of chronic migraine.