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Specialties
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)Federal Licensing ExaminationUnited Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (Headache Medicine)Patient Rating
5.0 /5( out of 52 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
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Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.July 02, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERDr Digre is one of the most thorough fantastic doctors I¿ve met in my lifetime. She comes up with help every time when life seems hopeless. She will be missed so very much.
May 24, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERDr. Digre is an extremely competent and caring physician. I trust her completely to do a thorough exam and clearly state the findings. She has always based the findings on the science she knows so well. Dr. Digre is the consummate professional.
May 24, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERShe is only doctor in 2 states who helped me with my situation and while it takes a year in Az. To get this type of care....her office understands good care is done in a timely manner
May 24, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERAn excellent position, a people person very easy to talk to about my care care
April 26, 2024CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTERShe was wonderful, she is so knowledgeable. She took the time I needed for the appointment. I would recommend her to everyone.
April 13, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERDr. Digre is excellent--with a life changing approach to medicine.
April 13, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERDr. Digre is very personable and easy to talk to.
April 08, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERI will miss Dr Digre. It has been my privilege to be her patient.
April 05, 2024MORAN EYE CENTERShe is, by far, the very best physician I have ever interacted with. She is professional, personable, and dedicated to getting to the bottom of things for each patient. I have been under her care for more than 30 years and I cannot imagine how I will ever be able to work with another physician who will treat me with the dignity and respect and pure brilliance that she has. She is irreplaceable!!!
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Neurology -Primary Anesthesiology -Adjunct Obstetrics & Gynecology -Adjunct Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary Academic Divisions General OB/GYN
Board Certification American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)Federal Licensing ExaminationUnited Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (Headache Medicine)Education history
Fellowship Neuro-Ophthalmology - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Fellow Neurology - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Resident Internship ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Iowa Intern Medicine - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Iowa M.D. Undergraduate Premedical Sciences - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Iowa Graduate Training English - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Arkansas Master's Secondary Teaching - Augustana College Certification Undergraduate English, German - Augustana College (now ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ) B.A. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Digre KB (2021). The American Headache Society Hosted the 2020 Virtual Scottsdale Headache Symposium. J Neuroophthalmol. ()
- Patel RC, Vitale AT, Creel DJ, Digre KB (2020). Not All That Flickers Is Snow. J Neuroophthalmol, 41(1), e97-e99. ()
- Schwedt TJ, Hentz JG, Sahai-Srivastava S, Spare NM, Martin VT, Treppendahl C, Digre K, Bennett NL, Birlea M, Watson D, Murinova N, Robert T, Dodick DW, MOTS Investigators (2021). Headache characteristics and burden from chronic migraine with medication overuse headache: Cross-sectional observations from the Medication Overuse Treatment Strategy trial. Headache, 61(2), 351-362. ()
- Villani LA, Digre KB, Cortez MM, Bokat C, Rassner UA, Ozudogru SN (2021). Arachnoiditis, a complication of epidural blood patch for the treatment of low-pressure headache: A case report and systematic review. Headache, 61(2), 244-252. ()
- Orme DR, Vegunta S, Miller MA, Warner JEA, Bair C, McFadden M, Crum AV, Digre KB, Katz BJ (2020). A Comparison Between the Clinical Features of Pseudotumor Cerebri Secondary to Tetracyclines and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. Am J Ophthalmol, 220, 177-182. ()
- Seay MD, Digre KB, Galetta SL (2020). Dr. Norman Schatz. J Neuroophthalmol, 40(4), e65-e73. ()
- Hamann S, Malmqvist L, Wegener M, Fard MA, Biousse V, Bursztyn L, Citirak G, Costello F, Crum AV, Digre K, Fraser JA, Huna-Baron R, Katz B, Lawlor M, Newman NJ, Peragallo JH, Petzold A, Sibony PA, Subramanian PS, Warner JEA, Wong SH, Fraser CL, Optic Disc Drusen Studies Consortium (2020). Young Adults With Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Multicenter Optic Disc Drusen Study. Am J Ophthalmol, 217, 174-181. ()
- Seay MD, Digre KB, Rucker JC (2020). Drs. Richard John Leigh and David Zee. J Neuroophthalmol, 40(3), e17-e26. ()
- Petzold A, Biousse V, Bursztyn L, Costello F, Crum A, Digre K, Fraser C, Fraser JA, Katz B, Jurkute N, Newman N, Lautrup-Battistini J, Lawlor M, Liskova P, Lorenz B, Malmqvist L, Peragallo J, Sibony P, Subramanian P, Rejdak R, Nowomiejska K, Touitou V, Warner J, Wegener M, Wong S, Yu-Wai-Man P, Hamann S (2020). Multirater Validation of Peripapillary Hyperreflective Ovoid Mass-like Structures (PHOMS). Neuroophthalmology, 44(6), 413-414. ()
- Seay MD, Digre KB (2020). Klara Landau's Retirement From ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Chair and European Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 2018 Course Both Occur in Switzerland. J Neuroophthalmol, 40(2), e7-e8. ()
- Seay MD, Digre KB (2020). European Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, June 16-19, 2019, Porto, Portugal. J Neuroophthalmol, 40(2), e9-e10. ()
- Bushman ET, Cozzi G, Sinkey RG, Smith CH, Varner MW, Digre K (2020). Randomized Controlled Trials of Headache Treatments in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review. Am J Perinatol. ()
- Schwedt TJ, Digre K, Tepper SJ, Spare NM, Ailani J, Birlea M, Burish M, Mechtler L, Gottschalk C, Quinn AM, McGillicuddy L, Bance L, Dumkrieger G, Chong CD, Dodick DW (2019). The American Registry for Migraine Research: Research Methods and Baseline Data for an Initial Patient Cohort. Headache, 60(2), 337-347. ()
- Ozudogru S, Neufeld A, Katz BJ, Baggaley S, Pippitt K, Zhang Y, Digre KB (2019). Reduced Visual Quality of Life Associated with Migraine is Most Closely Correlated with Symptoms of Dry Eye. Headache, 59(10), 1714-1721. ()
- Cortez MM, Digre K, Uddin D, Hung M, Blitzer A, Bounsanga J, Voss MW, Katz BJ (2019). Validation of a photophobia symptom impact scale. Cephalalgia, 39(11), 1445-1454. ()
- Kohli AA, Vossough A, Mallery RM, Woo JH, Sheldon CA, Paley GL, Digre KB, Friedman DI, Farrar JT, McCormack SE, Liu GT, Szperka CL (2019). Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Pediatr Neurol, 99, 31-39. ()
- Mallery RM, Friedman DI, Digre KB, Liu GT (2019). Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features for Improving the Diagnosis of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Without Papilledema: Response. J Neuroophthalmol, 39(3), 439. ()
- Seay M, Fortin E, Digre K (2019). Great Conversations: Dr. Barrett Katz. J Neuroophthalmol, 39(3), e13-e14. ()
- Digre KB (2019). What's New in the Treatment of Migraine? J Neuroophthalmol, 39(3), 352-359. ()
- Mallery RM, Rehmani OF, Woo JH, Chen YJ, Reddi S, Salzman KL, Pinho MC, Ledbetter L, Tamhankar MA, Shindler KS, Digre KB, Friedman DI, Liu GT (2019). Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features for Improving the Diagnosis of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Without Papilledema. J Neuroophthalmol, 39(3), 299-307. ()
- Lombardo N, Kedar S, Digre K (2019). Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library (NOVEL) 2019 Update: North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society's Neuro-Ophthalmology Examination Techniques (NExT) and Illustrated Curriculum are Online. J Neuroophthalmol, 39(1), e3-e5. ()
- Friedman DI, Digre KB (2019). Migraine: The Disease of the Year. J Neuroophthalmol, 39(1), 1-2. ()
- Mollan SP, Davies B, Silver NC, Shaw S, Mallucci CL, Wakerley BR, Krishnan A, Chavda SV, Ramalingam S, Edwards J, Hemmings K, Williamson M, Burdon MA, Hassan-Smith G, Digre K, Liu GT, Jensen RH, Sinclair AJ (2018). Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: consensus guidelines on management. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 89(10), 1088-1100. ()
- Digre K (2018). The 44th Annual Meeting of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society in Waikola Village on the Big Island, Hawaii 2018. J Neuroophthalmol, 38(3), e15-e16. ()
- Katz BJ, Ward JH, Digre KB, Creel DJ, Mamalis N (2003). Persistent severe visual and electroretinographic abnormalities after intravenous Cisplatin therapy. J Neuroophthalmol, 23(2), 132-5. ()
Case Report
- Berkowitz E, River Y, Digre K, Tiosano B, Kesler A (2020). Visual Snow: A Case Series from Israel. Case Rep Ophthalmol, 11(2), 205-211. ()
Editorial
- Digre KB (2019). Linda McGillicuddy Retires. Headache, 59(7), 979. ()
- Digre KB (2019). Barry Baumel retires from AHS. Headache, 59(7), 980. ()
Letter
- Sibony PA, Biousse V, Bursztyn L, Costello F, Digre K, Fraser JA, Fraser CL, Huna-Baron R, Katz B, Lawlor M, Malmqvist L, Newman NJ, Peragallo J, Petzold A, Subramanian PS, Warner JEA, Wegener M, Wong S, Hamann S, ODDS Consortium (2020). Comment on: Morphologic Features of Buried Optic Disc Drusen on En Face Optical Coherence Tomography and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography. [Letter to the editor]. Am J Ophthalmol, 219, 369-370. ()
- Malmqvist L, Bursztyn L, Costello F, Digre K, Fraser JA, Fraser C, Katz B, Lawlor M, Petzold A, Sibony P, Warner J, Wegener M, Wong S, Hamann S (2018). Peripapillary Hyperreflective Ovoid Mass-Like Structures: Is It Optic Disc Drusen or Not?: Response. [Letter to the editor]. J Neuroophthalmol, 38(4), 568-570. ()
Other
- Seay M, Digre K (2020). The 46th Annual Meeting of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society in Amelia Island, Florida. J Neuroophthalmol (40(3), pp. e27-e28). United States. ()
- Kedar S, Digre KB, Biousse V, NANOS Curriculum Committee (2020). The 2020 Update to North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society's (NANOS) Neuro-Ophthalmology Curriculum. J Neuroophthalmol (40(3), pp. e29-e30). United States. ()
- McGregor AJ, Chin EL, Rojek MK, Digre KB, Lopez AM, Jenkins K, Johnston L, Jenkins M (2019). Sex and Gender ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Education Summit: Advancing Curricula Through a Multidisciplinary Lens. J Womens ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ (Larchmt) (28(12), pp. 1728-1736). United States. ()
- Seay M, Digre K (2019). The 45th Annual Meeting of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society in Las Vegas, Nevada. J Neuroophthalmol (39(3), pp. e10-e12). United States. ()
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