James W. Lance

James W. Lance

AO, CBE
James W. Lance; AO, CBE
Born	19 October 1926; Wollongong, Australia
Died	20 February 2019 (aged 92); Australia
Nationality	Australian
Other names	James Waldo Lance; James Lance;
Education	Geelong Grammar School; The King's School;
Alma mater	University of Sydney
Known for	Headache research; Migraine research;
	Scientific career
Fields	Neurology
Institutions	National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery; Sydney Hospital; Massachusetts General Hospital; University of New South Wales, Prince Henry Hospital, Sydney, Prince of Wales Hospital (Sydney);

James Waldo Lance AO, CBE (1926–2019), often referred to as James Lance and James W. Lance, was an Australian neurologist. He was the founder of the School of Neurology at the University of New South Wales and president of the International Headache Society in 1987–89, and a "world authority on the diagnosis and treatment" of headache and migraine.

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