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Dr. Gordon Robinson
Clinical Professor
Director of Undergraduate Education, Division of Neurology
Medical Director
Rehabilitation, Arthritis, Spine and Neurosciences
Vancouver AcuteAddress:
8211 – 2775 Laurel Street,
Vancouver BC Canada V5Z 1M9
Tel: (604) 875-5549
Fax: (604) 269-3762
Email: Gordon.robinson@vch.ca
Research Interests: Headache
Professional Training:
1969 - 1973: Medical School, University of British Columbia
1973 - 1974: Internship, Toronto Western Hospita
1974 - 1978: Neurology residency, University of British Columbia
Academic Positions:
1978 - 1984: Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Neurology (University of British Columbia)
1984 - 2008: Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Neurology (University of British Columbia)
2008 - Present: Clinical Professor, Division of Neurology (University of British Columbia)
Honours and Awards: Clinical Skills Award, UBC (2007)
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Pryse-Phillips W, Aubé M, Bailey P, Becker WJ, Bellavance A, Gawel M, Giammarco R, Mackie G, Purdy RA, Robinson G, Shapero G, Wilson K. A Clinical Study of Migraine Evolution. Headache. 2006 Nov-Dec;46(10):1480-6. [PubMed]
Chapman KM Szczygielski BI, Toth C, Woolfenden A, Robinson G, Snutch TP, Spacey SD. Pseudomigraine with lymphocytic pleocytosis: a calcium channeloplathy? Clinical description of 10 cases and genetic analysis of the familial hemiplegic migraine gene CACNA1A. Headache. 2003 Sep:43(8):892-5. [PubMed]
Robinson RG. Effective doctor-patient communication: Building bridges and bridging barriers. Can J Neurol Sciences 29 (suppl. 2) June 2002. 30 – 32. [PubMed]
Carruthers A; Langtry JA; Carruthers Jand Robinson G. Improvement in tension-type headache when treating wrinkles with botulinum toxin A injection. Headache Oct 1999, 39: 662-5. [PubMed]
Zed PJ, Loewen PS, Robinson G. Medication-induced headache: systematic review of therapeutic approaches. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1999, 33, 61-72. [PubMed]
Pryse-Phillips WE, Dodick DW, Edmeads JG, Gawel MJ, Nelson RF, Purdy RA, Robinson RG, Stirling D, Worthington I. Guidelines for the nonpharmacological management of migraine in clinical practice. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1998, 159, 47-54.
[PubMed]Pryse-Phillips WE, Dodick DW, Edmeads JG, Gawel MJ, Nelson RF, Purdy RA, Robinson G, Stirling D, Worthington I. Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of migraine in clinical practice. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1997, 156, 1273-1287. [PubMed]
Robinson RG. Pain relief for headaches. Canadian Family Physician, 1993; 39,867-871. [PubMed]
Robinson RG. Migraine. British Columbia Medical Journal, 1992; 35, 324-328.
Robinson RG. Narcolepsy: assessment and management. British Columbia Medical Journal, 1986; 28,460-461.
Robinson RG. Focal dystonia. British Columbia Medical Journal, 1983; 25,512-513.
BOOKS
Robinson RG. The man with cough and headache. In: Rapoport AR, Sheftell FD, Purdy RA, editors, Advanced Therapy of Headache. Hamilton: B.C. Decker; 1999.
Robinson RG. Chronic Daily Headache. In: Jovey RD et al Managing Pain. Canadian Pain Society. Toronto: Healthcare and Financial Publishing, Rogers Media.
