Conference Program
MONDAY, August 29, 2011
| 07:40 |
Opening Remarks Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP, Program Director Ricardo Ruiz-López, MD, FIPP, President of WIP Edit Racz, MD, FIPP, Chair Local Arrangement Committee |
| Moderator: Lorand Eross, MD, PhD, FIPP | |
| 07:50 | Future of Interventional Pain Practice Richard Rauck MD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Percutaneous Interventions for Trigeminal Neuralgia Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Intraspinal Drug Delivery Richard Rauck, MD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Discography Olav J. J. M. Rohof, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Minimally Invasive Techniques for Discogenic Pain Ricardo Ruiz-López, MD, FIPP |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Vertebral Body Stabilization Techniques Ralph Justiz, MD, MS, FIPP, DABIPP |
| 11:30 | Lysis of Epidural Adhesions: How to Do It and How to Teach it Safely Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP |
| 12:00 | RF of Joints and Discs Olav J. J. M. Rohof, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 12:30 | Sacroiliac Pain Joseph D. Fortin, MD |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Transport to University |
Labs Afternoon workshops |
TUESDAY, August 30, 2011
| Moderator: Mert Akbas, MD, FIPP | |
| 08:00 | Complications of Interventional Pain Therapy John Nelson, MD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Epidural Injections Kris C. P. Vissers, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 09:00 | Imaging for Interventional Pain Management Joseph D. Fortin, MD |
| 09:30 | Controversies in the Diagnosis of Painful Lumbar Disc Degeneration Ray M. Baker, MD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Joint Pain and Its Treatment with Biological Agents and Drugs Cosimo Bruni, MD |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Lumbosacral Spinal Endoscopy Round Table Moderator: Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP Science Background – James E. Heavner, DVM, PHD, FIPP (HON) Clinical Perspective – Hemmo A. Bosscher, MD, FIPP Application to Arachnoiditis – Jan Peter Warnke, MD |
| 12:00 | Cold Allodynia, Nerve Entrapment Radiculopathies and Illusions The Science – James E. Heavner, DVM, PhD, FIPP (HON) The Clinical – Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Transport to University |
Labs Afternoon workshops |
WEDNESDAY, August 31, 2011
| Moderator: Kenneth B. Chapman, MD, FIPP | |
| 08:00 | Management of Spinal Stenosis John Nelson, MD, FIPP |
| 08:30 | Pathophysiology and Pharmacologic Management of Neuropathic Pain Andrea Trescot, MD , FIPP |
| 09:00 | Pharmacologic Management of Cancer Pain Kris C. P. Vissers, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 09:30 | Current Neurosurgical Approaches to the Treatment of Pain Lorand Eross, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 10:00 | Facial Pain and Cervicogenic Headache Liong Liem, MD, FIPP |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | Ultrasound Guided Treatment Sang Chul Lee, MD, PhD, FIPP |
| 11:30 | Sacral Nerve Root Stimulation – Recent Advances Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP |
| 12:00 | High Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Management of Axial Back Pain
Adnan Al-KaiseyMB ChB, FFRCA, FPMRCA, FIPP |
| 12:30 | Urine Drug Screening Murray H. Rosenthal, DO, FAPA |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Transport to University |
Labs Afternoon workshops |