MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2008
Hall B |
| Moderator: Diego Beltrutti, MD, FIPP |
| 07:45 |
Introductory Comments
Maarten Van Kleef, MD, FIPP |
| 08:00 |
Chronic Pain as a Disease
Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Radiologic Assessment for Chronic Pain Patients
Vikram Patel, MD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Evaluation and Management of Co Morbidities Associated with Chronic Pain
Patrick McGowan, MD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Pharmacologic Therapy of Neuropathic Pain
Ricardo Vallejo, MD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Neurobiology of the SNS as related to Chronic Pain
Alex Cahana, MD, FIPP |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| Moderator: Magdi Iskander, MD, FIPP |
| 11:00 | Assessment of Sympathetic Block
Leonardo Kapural, MD, FIPP |
| 11:30 | Current Status of CRPS
Michael Stanton-Hicks, MD, FIPP |
| 12:00 | Sympathetic Block of the Head and Neck
Miles Day, MD, FIPP |
| 12:30 |
Sympathetic Block of the Chest Wall and Extremities
Aaron Calodney, 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 B |
| Moderator: Meir Bennun, MD, FIPP |
| 08:00 | Pain Generators in the Spine
Jan Van Zundert, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Discography and Disc Procedures
Nagy Mekhail, MD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Facet Joint Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment
Maarten Van Kleef, MD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Spinal Stenosis: Diagnosis and Management
Leonardo Kapural, MD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Management of Failed Back Surgery
Ira Fox, MD, FIPP |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| Moderator: Jose Rodriguez, MD, FIPP |
| 11:00 | Vertebral Body Stabilization: Osteoporosis and Fractures
Nagy Mekhail, MD, FIPP |
| 11:30 | Acute and Chronic Radiculopathy and Low Back Pain
Patrick McGowan, MD, FIPP |
| 12:00 | Lysis: Transforaminal vs Interlaminar
Miles Day, MD, FIPP |
| 12:30 |
Radiation Safety and Contrast Agents for Interventional Pain Management
Vikram Patel, 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 B |
| Moderator: Marialuisa Malafronte, MD, FIPP |
| 08:00 | Drug Infusion: Neuroaxial
Allen Burton, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Spinal Cord Stimulation
Aaron Calodney, MD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Michael Stanton-Hicks, MD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Infusion
Sukdeb Datta, MD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Ultrasound Guidance
Sow Nam Yeo, MD, FIPP |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| Moderator: Neels de Villiers, MD, FIPP |
| 11:00 | Epiduroscopy
Hemmo Bosscher, MD, FIPP |
| 11:30 | Neurotoxins
Richard Rauck, MD, FIPP |
| 12:00 | Neurostimulation for Headache
To be announced |
| 12:30 |
Complications of Interventional Pain Management
Magdi Iskander, MD, FIPP |
13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:30 |
Transport to University Labs
Afternoon Workshops
Return to Hotel at end of Workshops |
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