Organisation
Centre patron
Dr Marcia Wilkinson founded the clinic together with Dr Nat Blau in 1980 as an independent registered medical charity affiliated with St Bartholomew's Hospital.
She has a long standing interest in migraine as evidenced by her numerous publications. She became Patron on her retirement in 1997. Dr. Wilkinson won the first Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Award, presented at the Headache World meeting in London in 2000.
Centre Board
Our Team
Ms Heather Sim (non-voting member)
Dr I Margaronis
Mr Howard Morris
Ms Allison Ogden-Newton
Mr James Kininmonth
Heather Sim, is the Chief Executive of the National Migraine Centre. She holds a Masters degree in Business Administration, is a Prince II practitioner (project management), a trained facilitator and mediator. Heather also holds clinical qualifications and is on the NMC register as a Nurse, Health Visitor and Lecturer Practitioner. She serves a local community mediation service as a volunteer.
Our medical directors are supported by eight sessional doctors and together they bring a wide variety of expertise to the Centre. All the doctors are fully qualified and registered with the General Medical Council.
To run the Centre we have an office administrator, a medical secretary and several volunteers to whom we are very grateful for all their generous help.
For further information please have a look at our latest annual accounts.
