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Slyvia Lucas, MD

Slyvia Lucas, MD

Dr. Lucas is clinical professor of neurology and neurological surgery and adjunct clinical professor of rehabilitation medicine. She is the recipient of the Wadsworth Clinical Professorship in Headache Research and Practice. Her clinical and research interests are in headache, brain injury and post traumatic headache.

She has a B.S. from the UW School of Pharmacy, a Ph.D. in physiology and biophysics from the University of Washington and did postdoctoral research in muscle physiology from the UW. She went to medical school at the UW and did her residency at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She is past president of the Puget Sound Neurological Society and on the board of directors of the Headache Cooperative of the Pacific. She is a fellow of the American Headache Society.

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