PAIN 2013

MONDAY, 26 August, 2013 Ballroom

07:40	Opening Remarks Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP, Program Director Richard L. Rauck, MD, FIPP, President of WIP Edit Racz, MD, FIPP, Chair Local Committee
	Moderator: Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP
08:00	Specific vs Non Specific Spinal Pain Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP
08:30	Drugs and Pumps for Intrathecal Drug Delivery Richard L. Rauck, MD, FIPP
09:00	Lumbusacral Spinal Canal Endoscopy - Lessons Learned James E. Heavner, DVM, PhD, FIPP(Hon)
09:30	New Therapy for Common Low Back Pain Hemmo Bosscher, MD, FIPP
10:00	Tarlov Cysts Plus Alternative to Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty Jan Peter Warnke, MD
10:30	Coffee Break
	Moderator: P. Prithvi Raj, MD, FIPP
11:00	RF – New Ideas Update Ricardo Ruiz-Lopez, MD, FIPP
11:30	Basic Anatomy for Neuromodulation Techniques Jose de Andres, MD, FIPP
12:00	Targeting L5 for SIJ Pain Moderator: Carl Noe, MD, FIPP Ira B. Fox, MD, FIPP – Clinical Experience Adnan A. Al-Kaisey, MD FIPP Gabor Racz, MD, FIPP – Technique Details
13:00	Lunch
13:30	Transport to University Labs Afternoon workshops

	Moderator: Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP
08:00 - 09:30	Industry Technical Presentations
08:00	Boston Scientific to be determined
08:15	Epimed International Steven R. Loretz
08:30	Medtronic Thalia Kondonis
08:45	Stimwave Technologies, Inc. Laura Tyler Perryman, MS, MBA
09:00	St Jude Ralph Justiz, MD, FIPP
09:15	Discussion
09:30	RF Physics, Safety Lesion Size/Tissue Heterogeneity Eric Cosman, Jr., PhD
10:00	Coffee Break
	Moderator: Mert Akbas, MD, FIPP
10:30	Epidural Adhesiolysis Studies Ludger Gerdesmeyer, MD, PhD, FIPP
11:00	Cervical Pain and Cervical Brachalgia Maarten van Kleef, MD, FIPP
11:30	Botulinun Toxin, Its Properties and Use in Pain Medicine Chris Wells, MD, FIPP
12:00	Neuromodulation Aaron Calodney, MD, FIPP
12:30	High Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Management of Axial Back Pain Adnan A. Al-Kaisy, MD, FIPP
13:00	Lunch
13:30	Transport to University Labs Afternoon workshops

	Moderator: Kenneth B. Chapman, MD, FIPP
07:30	Guidelines for Radiation Safety Juan Carlos Flores, MD, FIPP
08:00	Recent Advances and Future Perspectives in the Management of Cancer Pain Kris C. P. Vissers, MD, FIPP
08:30	Spinal Stenosis – New Methods for Treatment Raphael Justiz, MD, FIPP
09:00	Neuropathic Pain Sudhir Diwan, MD, FIPP
09:30	Imaging for Interventional Pain Therapy Andrea M. Trescot, MD, FIPP
10:00	Neurosurgical Approaches to Chronic Pain Management Lorand Eross, MD, PhD, FIPP
10:30	Coffee Break
	Moderator: Sudhir Diwan, MD, FIPP
11:00	Facial Pain and Cervicogenic Headache Miles Day MD, FIPP
11:30	Use of Ultrasound in Interventional Pain Therapy Sang Chul Lee, MD, PhD, FIPP
12:00	Vertebral Augmentation 2013 Matthew Rupert, MD, FIPP
12:30	Interventional Pain Therapy Complications – Recognition, Avoidance, Management John Nelson, MD, FIPP
13:00	Lunch
13:30	Transport to University Labs Afternoon workshops