Charles C. Flippen II, MD, FAAN, FANA is the Richard and Ruth Walter Professor of Clinical Neurology, and Associate Dean of the Center for Continuing Professional Development at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (DGSOM). In addition, he is Vice Chair for Education, and co-chair of the Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committee for the Department of Neurology of the DGSOM.
Dr. Flippen is a diplomate of adult neurology of the American Board of Psychiatry Neurology (ABPN) and of headache medicine of the United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties. He is a member of the American Headache Society, International Headache Society, Fellow of the American Neurological Association (ANA), and Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). He currently serves as Treasurer of the AAN and sits on its Board of Directors.
In addition to his activity in the AAN, Dr. Flippen represented the ABPN on the Neurology Residency Review Committee of the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and serves on several intramural committees charged with curricular innovation and DEI in the David Geffen School of Medicine along with his service to the Lacey E. Wyatt Scholarship Fund.
Dr. Flippen is also active within the general Los Angeles community through his service as a board member of 100 Black Men of Los Angeles, Western Region Health and Wellness committee lead for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.