Pain: Where are we and where are we going?
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This is a joint meeting between the BPS Interventional Pain Management and Neuropathic Pain Special Interest Groups and NSUKI. We have looked to deliver a meeting which covers innovative and novel interventions alongside education on Neuromodulation and advances in Neuropathic pain diagnosis and treatments.
There is something for everyone with regards the clinical management of pain.
Outline Programme:
09:30 – 09:40 Welcome and Introduction: Dr Neil Collighan/ Dr Ash Gulve/ Dr Bernhard Frank
1st session Recent advances in Interventional Pain Medicine
Chair: Dr Neil Collighan, Kent
09:40 – 10:10 High Intensity Focused Ultrasound in painful conditions – (Dr Matt Brown, Royal Marsden Hospital)
10:10 – 10:40 Endoscopic facet interventions (Dr Stefano Palmisani, Guys & St Thomas Hospital)
10:40 – 11:00 QST and Conditioned Pain Modulation. Do they help predicting outcomes from interventions? (Dr Shankar Ramaswamy, St Bartholomews Hospital)
11:00 - 11.30 Coffee / Tea
2nd session Educational Sessions: Neuromodulation
Chair: Dr Ashish Gulve
11:30 – 12:00 Techniques and Mechanism of Action of Spinal Cord Stimulation (Dr Neil Collighan, Kent)
12:00 – 12:30 How to select patients for Neuromodulation for Pain Management (Dr Vivek Mehta)
12:30 – 13:00 FBSS and Neuromodulation (Dr Manohar Sharma, Walton Centre, Liverpool)
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
3rd Session Advances in Neuromodulation
Chair: Dr Sameer Gupta
14:00 - 14.30 Neuromodulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) (Dr Sarah Love-Jones, Bristol)
14:30 – 15:00 Neuromodulation for Chronic Post-surgical Pain Syndrome (Dr Ashish Gulve, Middlesbrough)
15:00 - 15.30 What’s coming next in Neuromodulation? Industry Presentations
5:30 – 16:00 Coffee / Tea
4th Session Better diagnostic tests to help with the diagnosis of neuropathic pain and treatable conditions. Practical examples from Texas and Merseyside?.
Chair: Dr Bernhard Frank
16:00 – 16:30 MRI neurography. Does it help with the diagnosis of neuropathic pain? (Dr Maneesh Bohjak, The Walton Centre, Liverpool)
16:30 – 17:00 Practical application (Webinar) Dr Avneesh Chabra (Texas)
17:00 - 17:30 A novel way of doing Cervical Epidural without LOR technique (Webinar) – Dr Yakov Perper (New York)