Marcy Yonker, MD

Publications

• Szperka CL, VanderPluym J, Orr SL, Oakley CB, Qubty W, Patniyot I, Lagman-Bartolome AM, Morris C, Gautreaux J, Victorio MC, Hagler S, Narula S, Candee MS, Cleves-Bayon C, Rao R, Fryer RH, Bicknese AR, Yonker M, Hershey AD, Powers SW, Goadsby PJ, Gelfand AA. Recommendations on the Use of Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies in Children and Adolescents. Headache. 2018 Nov;58(10):1658-1669. PubMed PMID: 30324723
• Yonker M. Secondary Headaches in Children and Adolescents: What Not to Miss. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2018 Jul 30;18(9):61. PubMed PMID: 30058035
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Holler-Managan Y, Potrebic S, Billinghurst L, Gloss D, Hershey AD, Licking N, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Gersz EM, Leininger E, Zanitsch H, Yonker M, Mack K. Practice guideline update summary: Acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Headache. 2019 Sep;59(8):1158-1173. PubMed PMID: 31529481
• Hershey AD, Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Holler-Managan Y, Potrebic S, Billinghurst L, Gloss D, Licking N, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Gersz E, Vrijsen E, Zanitsch H, Yonker M, Mack K, Gelfand AA, Szperka CL, Powers SW. New Guidelines: Interpretation, Application and the Future. Headache. 2019 Sep;59(8):1133-1143. PubMed PMID: 31529478
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Billinghurst L, Potrebic S, Gersz EM, Gloss D, Holler-Managan Y, Leininger E, Licking N, Mack K, Powers SW, Sowell M, Cristina Victorio M, Yonker M, Zanitsch H, Hershey AD. Practice guideline update summary: Pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Headache. 2019 Sep;59(8):1144-1157. PubMed PMID: 31529477
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Holler-Managan Y, Potrebic S, Billinghurst L, Gloss D, Hershey AD, Licking N, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Gersz EM, Leininger E, Zanitsch H, Yonker M, Mack K. Practice guideline update summary: Acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Neurology. 2019 Sep 10;93(11):487-499. PubMed PMID: 31413171
• Greene KA, Gentile CP, Szperka CL, Yonker M, Gelfand AA, Grimes B, Irwin SL. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Monoclonal Antibody Use for the Preventive Treatment of Refractory Headache Disorders in Adolescents. Pediatr Neurol. 2020 Oct 5;114:62-67. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33232919
• Orr SL, Gelfand AA, Hranilovich J, Irwin SL, Kabbouche M, Lagman-Bartolome AM, Lavell C, O'Brien HL, Rajapakse T, Rao R, Szperka C, Werner K, VanderPluym J, Yonker M, Hershey A. The Development of the Medical Transfer Packet for Transition of Care of the Pediatric Patient with Headache. Headache. 2020 Nov;60(10):2589-2591. PubMed PMID: 32969505
• Troy E, Yonker M. ED and Inpatient Management of Headache in Children and Adolescents. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2020 May 14;20(6):15. PubMed PMID: 32410204
• Winner PK, Kabbouche M, Yonker M, Wangsadipura V, Lum A, Brin MF. A Randomized Trial to Evaluate OnabotulinumtoxinA for Prevention of Headaches in Adolescents With Chronic Migraine. Headache. 2020 Mar;60(3):564-575. PubMed PMID: 32037549
• Turner SB, Rende EK, Pezzuto T, Weaver S, Henderlong-Kropp A, Greene KA, Bicknese AR, Dilts JJ, Gautreaux J, Victorio MCC, Strauss LD, Lagman-Bartolome AM, Szperka CL, Yonker M, Hershey AD, Gelfand AA. Pediatric Migraine Action Plan (PedMAP). Headache. 2019 Nov;59(10):1871-1873. PubMed PMID: 31710105
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Billinghurst L, Potrebic S, Gersz EM, Gloss D, Holler-Managan Y, Leininger E, Licking N, Mack K, Powers SW, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Yonker M, Zanitsch H, Hershey AD. Practice guideline update summary: Pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Neurology. 2019 Sep 10;93(11):500-509. PubMed PMID: 31413170
• Szperka CL, VanderPluym J, Orr SL, Oakley CB, Qubty W, Patniyot I, Lagman-Bartolome AM, Morris C, Gautreaux J, Victorio MC, Hagler S, Narula S, Candee MS, Cleves-Bayon C, Rao R, Fryer RH, Bicknese AR, Yonker M, Hershey AD, Powers SW, Goadsby PJ, Gelfand AA. Recommendations on the Use of Anti-CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies in Children and Adolescents. Headache. 2018 Nov;58(10):1658-1669. PubMed PMID: 30324723
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Holler-Managan Y, Potrebic S, Billinghurst L, Gloss D, Hershey AD, Licking N, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Gersz EM, Leininger E, Zanitsch H, Yonker M, Mack K. Practice guideline update summary: Acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Headache. 2019 Sep;59(8):1158-1173. PubMed PMID: 31529481
• Hershey AD, Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Holler-Managan Y, Potrebic S, Billinghurst L, Gloss D, Licking N, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Gersz E, Vrijsen E, Zanitsch H, Yonker M, Mack K, Gelfand AA, Szperka CL, Powers SW. New Guidelines: Interpretation, Application and the Future. Headache. 2019 Sep;59(8):1133-1143. PubMed PMID: 31529478
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Billinghurst L, Potrebic S, Gersz EM, Gloss D, Holler-Managan Y, Leininger E, Licking N, Mack K, Powers SW, Sowell M, Cristina Victorio M, Yonker M, Zanitsch H, Hershey AD. Practice guideline update summary: Pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Headache. 2019 Sep;59(8):1144-1157. PubMed PMID: 31529477
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Holler-Managan Y, Potrebic S, Billinghurst L, Gloss D, Hershey AD, Licking N, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Gersz EM, Leininger E, Zanitsch H, Yonker M, Mack K. Practice guideline update summary: Acute treatment of migraine in children and adolescents: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Neurology. 2019 Sep 10;93(11):487-499. PubMed PMID: 31413171
• Yonker M. Secondary Headaches in Children and Adolescents: What Not to Miss. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2018 Jul 30;18(9):61. PubMed PMID: 30058035
• Oskoui M, Pringsheim T, Billinghurst L, Potrebic S, Gersz EM, Gloss D, Holler-Managan Y, Leininger E, Licking N, Mack K, Powers SW, Sowell M, Victorio MC, Yonker M, Zanitsch H, Hershey AD. Practice guideline update summary: Pharmacologic treatment for pediatric migraine prevention: Report of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Neurology. 2019 Sep 10;93(11):500-509. PubMed PMID: 31413170
• Ackley E, Clementi MA, Yonker ME. Headache and Sleep Disturbances in the Pediatric Population. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2021 Dec;40:100924. PubMed PMID: 34749912
• Rosenthal S, Yonker M. Telemedicine in Pediatric Headache: A Review and Practical Implementation. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2021 Apr 12;21(6):27. PubMed PMID: 33844073
• Greene KA, Gentile CP, Szperka CL, Yonker M, Gelfand AA, Grimes B, Irwin SL. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Monoclonal Antibody Use for the Preventive Treatment of Refractory Headache Disorders in Adolescents. Pediatr Neurol. 2021 Jan;114:62-67. PubMed PMID: 33232919
• Orr SL, Gelfand AA, Hranilovich J, Irwin SL, Kabbouche M, Lagman-Bartolome AM, Lavell C, O'Brien HL, Rajapakse T, Rao R, Szperka C, Werner K, VanderPluym J, Yonker M, Hershey A. The Development of the Medical Transfer Packet for Transition of Care of the Pediatric Patient with Headache. Headache. 2020 Nov;60(10):2589-2591. PubMed PMID: 32969505
• Troy E, Yonker M. ED and Inpatient Management of Headache in Children and Adolescents. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2020 May 14;20(6):15. PubMed PMID: 32410204
• Winner PK, Kabbouche M, Yonker M, Wangsadipura V, Lum A, Brin MF. A Randomized Trial to Evaluate OnabotulinumtoxinA for Prevention of Headaches in Adolescents With Chronic Migraine. Headache. 2020 Mar;60(3):564-575. PubMed PMID: 32037549
• Orr S and Yonker M: Pediatric Headache, Gladstein, Szperka and Gelfand, How to Set Up a Headache Clinic Elsevier, 2022, Chapter 27, pp.327-337
• Yonker ME, McVige J, Zeitlin L, Visser H. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zolmitriptan nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine in patients aged 6 to 11?years, with an open-label extension. Headache. 2022 Oct;62(9):1207-1217. PubMed PMID: 36286602
• Ackley E, Clementi MA, Yonker ME. Headache and Sleep Disturbances in the Pediatric Population. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2021 Dec;40:100924. PubMed PMID: 34749912
• Clementi MA, Kienzler C, Yonker M, Harmon M, Simon SL. Preliminary exploration of a multidimensional sleep health composite in adolescent females with frequent migraine. Headache. 2023 Sep 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37655667
• Rosenthal S, Mazzio E, Wellman Gilbert H, Guistolisi S, Marks J, Jewell J, Straley M, Silveira L, Messer R, Martin J, Mistry R, Yonker ME, Press CA. Efficacy of IV Valproic Acid and Oral Valproic Acid Tapers for the Treatment of Pediatric Headaches in the Emergency Department. Neurol Clin Pract. 2023 Aug;13(4):e200170. PubMed PMID: 37292258
• Ackley E, Asamoah P, Mirsky D, White C, Maloney J, Stence N, Silveira L, Yonker M, Neuberger I. Dots and spots: A retrospective review of T2-hyperintense white matter lesions in pediatric patients with and without headache. Headache. 2023 May;63(5):611-620. PubMed PMID: 37114889
• Yonker ME, McVige J, Zeitlin L, Visser H. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zolmitriptan nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine in patients aged 6 to 11?years, with an open-label extension. Headache. 2022 Oct;62(9):1207-1217. PubMed PMID: 36286602

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation

• Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties

• Child Neurology, Board Certification
• UCNS Headache Medicine, Board Certification (2006)

Conditions & Treatments

• Brain and Nervous System - Migraine
• Brain and Nervous System