John Claude Krusz, MD, PhD - Medical Marijuana

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John Claude Krusz, MD, PhD Biography

Title:

Medical Advisor on the Board of Directors of MAGNUM at the National Migraine Association

Position:

None Found to the question "Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?"

Reasoning:

No position found as of June 2006

Theoretical Expertise Ranking:

Key Experts
Physicians [Physicians are the "key experts" in the medical marijuana debate because the issue is thought by many to be ultimately based on the medical value and risks of marijuana, and Physicians, with their training and clinical work, should (at least in theory) have the best knowledge of marijuana's medical value and risks.] [Note: Key Experts definition varies by sites that have this designation.]

Involvement and Affiliations:

Medical Advisor, Board of Directors of MAGNUM, the National Migraine Association
Vice President, American Board of Electroencephalography and Neurophysiology
Editorial Board, American Academy of Pain Management
Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Psychology, Southern Methodist University
Board of Directors, Texas Pain Society
Head Doctor, Anodyne Headache and PainCare Center

Education:

MD, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, 1983
PhD, Neuropharmacology, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, 1975

Other:

None found

Quoted in:

Is Marijuana an Effective Treatment for Migraines?