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Virtual Since 2005

Harvard Interdisciplinary Pain & Headache Rounds.

A free, evidence-based forum for clinicians, researchers, students, and patients, convening virtually throughout the academic year.

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Featured Lecture

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Nociplastic Pain – A New Term for a New Type of Pain Requiring Different Treatments
Daniel Clauw, MD

Weekly Pain & Headache Rounds

An interdisciplinary seminar in clinical care, research, and the evolving science of pain and headache. Wednesdays · 8:00–9:00 AM ET

Case Studies & Literature Reviews

A quarterly half-day forum for education in orofacial pain and headache. Quarterly · Saturdays, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM ET

Special Programs

Themed series and symposia developed in collaboration with academic institutions worldwide. Throughout the academic year

Collaborators and organizations distributing our programs

Mass General Brigham
Harvard University
University of Michigan
Johns Hopkins University
360° CHAT-TMD
42 North Dental
Thomas Jefferson University
Regis College
Facial Pain Association
TMJ Association
Tufts University
Miles for Migraine
American Academy of Oral Medicine
International Pain and Spine Intervention Society
American Society of Pain and Neuroscience

80+

Countries reached

Connecting clinicians, researchers, and students across more than 80 countries.

250+

Recorded Lectures

High-quality, evidence-based lectures available on-demand for global learners.

400+

Contributing Faculty

Leading experts from multiple disciplines dedicated to advancing pain and headache education.

43%

Medically Underserved Communities

43% of our global audience are from medically underserved communities.

15%+

Patient-Centric Participation

15%+ of attendees bring lived experience of pain to the conversation.

7,725

Small Footprint

7,725 metric tons of CO₂e avoided per year by meeting virtually.

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Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick

September 23, 2026 Change "EST" to "ET"

An examination of how gender bias in medicine and research contributes to women being dismissed, misdiagnosed, and inadequately treated.

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Maya Dusenbery

American Journalist and Author

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From the Archive

Recent Lectures

CE / CME credit

Free CE/CME

Physicians, dentists, nurses, and psychologists. PACE-accredited via 42North Dental.

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Open to all

No fee, no institutional login — clinicians, students, researchers, and patients welcome.

Sessions are broadcast worldwide, live each Wednesday morning at 8 AM ET.

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  • Policy, Equity & Interdisciplinary Care

Freakonomics: The Economics of Physician Behavior and the Physician Workforce

Anupam Jena, MD, PhD · Harvard Medical School

September 11, 2024

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  • Policy, Equity & Interdisciplinary Care

Freakonomics: The Economics of Physician Behavior and the Physician Workforce

Anupam Jena, MD, PhD · Harvard Medical School

September 11, 2024

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  • Policy, Equity & Interdisciplinary Care

Freakonomics: The Economics of Physician Behavior and the Physician Workforce

Anupam Jena, MD, PhD · Harvard Medical School

September 11, 2024

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