Kathleen Digre, MD, FANA
University of Utah
Dr. Kathleen Digre is the Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Professor of Ophthalmology and Adjunct Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School Of Medicine. Dr. Digre was the president of the North American Neuro-ophthalmology and the American Headache Society. Dr. Digre sits on the editorial board for the Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology. She has over 200 publications and has co-authored several text books. Working with the North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society (NANOS) and the University of Utah’s Eccles Health Sciences Library, she helped to develop a virtual library in neuro-ophthalmology—NOVEL (http://novel.utah.edu). Honors include: Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha, ELAM, Gender Equity Award, The Distinguished Service Award from NANOS, the Linda K Amos Distinguished Service to Women Award, the Martha Hughes Cannon Award, the Rosenblatt Award, an honorary doctorate from the University of Zurich, Lifetime Achievement in Headache Medicine Award, Distinguished Alumna award from the University of Iowa and Augustana University.