MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2008 Hall A |
| Moderator: |
Carl Noe, MD, FIPP |
| 07:45 | Opening Remarks
Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP, Program Director
Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP, President of WIP |
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Welcome to Budapest!
Edit Racz, MD, FIPP, Chair, Local Arrangement Committee |
| 08:00 | Vertebral Body Stabilization Techniques
Nagy Mekhail, MD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Spinal Cord Stimulation: New Technologies and Outcome Studies
Maarten Van Kleef, MD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Complications of Interventional Pain Treatment
John Nelson, MD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Discography
Vijay Singh, MD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Minimally Invasive Techniques for Discogenic Pain
Nagy Mekhail, MD, FIPP |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| Moderator: |
To be announced |
| 11:00 | Facial Pain and Cervicogenic Headache
Miles Day, MD, FIPP |
| 11:30 | Advances in Lysis of Adhesions
Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP |
| 12:00 | Lysis Outcome Studies
Ludger Gerdesmeyer, MD, FIPP |
| 12:30 |
Treatment Options for Trigeminal Neuralgia, Percutaneous Interventions
Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP |
13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 | Transport to University Labs
Afternoon Workshops
Return to Hotel at end of Workshops |
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 Hall A |
| Moderator: |
Olaf Rohof, MD, FIPP |
| 08:00 | Implantable Drug Infusion System
Allen Burton, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Epidural Injections
Charles Gauci, MD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Imaging in Interventional Pain
Andrea Trescot, MD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Office-Based Interventional Pain Practices
To be announced
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| 10:00 | Epiduroscopy Advances
James Heavner, DVM, PhD, FIPP (HON) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Facet Joint Pain and Its Treatment
Philip Finch, MD, FIPP |
| 11:30 | Current Neurosurgical Approaches to the Treatment of Pain
Lóránd Erõss, MD, FIPP |
| 12:00 | Treatment of Failed Back and Neck Surgery
Gabor Racz, MD, FIPP |
| 12:30 |
Pulsed Radiofrequency Techniques
Jan Van Zundert, MD, FIPP |
13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 |
Transport to University Labs
Afternoon Workshops
Return to Hotel at end of Workshops |
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2008 Hall A |
| Pharmacologic Management of Cancer and Neuropathic Pain |
| Moderators: |
Allen Burton, MD, FIPP
Jan Van Zundert, MD, FIPP |
| 08:00 | Pathogenesis of Neuropathic Pain
Philippe Mavrocordatos, MD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Pharmacologic Management of Neuropathic Pain
Martine Puylaert, MD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Causes of Cancer Pain
Allen Burton, MD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Pharmacologic Management of Cancer
Kriss Vissers, MD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Management of Opioid Side Effects
Athina Vadalouca, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| Moderators: |
Allen Burton, MD, FIPP
Jan Van Zundert, MD, FIPP |
| 11:00 | Is the WHO Ladder for Cancer Pain Management Obsolete?
Sam Ahmedazi, MD |
| 11:30 | The Effectiveness of Immune Modulators for Pain Management
Frank Huygen, MD |
| 12:00 | Obstacles to the Pharmacologic Management of Pain
Giustino Varrassi, MD, FIPP |
| 12:30 |
Comfort Care at the End of Life:
Concerns of Patients, Families and Health-Care Professionals
Thomas Francis McGovern, MEd |
13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 |
Transport to University Labs
Afternoon Workshops
Return to Hotel at end of Workshops |
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