Charles Flippen MD

Charles Curtis Flippen II, MD, FAAN, FANA, is the Richard and Ruth Walter Professor of Neurology and Associate Dean of the Center for Continuing Professional Development at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (DGSOM). In the Department of Neurology, he is Vice Chair for Education, Co-Chair of the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee, and a sub-specialist in Headache Medicine. He is board-certified in neurology and headache medicine. He is a director on the board and Treasurer of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).

In the American Neurological Association (ANA), Dr. Flippen has served as co-director of the Education Special Interest Group, lectured on career development, and served on the Addressing the Pipeline for the Academic Neurology Leadership workgroup. Dr. Flippen is active in headache education, having directed courses in headache evaluation and therapy at UCLA, the AAN, and the lay community.