Board / Organizers

Executive Board

President: Kris C. P. Vissers, MD, PhD, FIPP, President – The Netherlands

Craig T. Hartrick, MD, DABPM, FIPP, President-Elect – USA
Philippe Mavrocordatos, MD, FIPP, Honorary Secretary – Switzerland
Muhammad H. Ather, MBBS, DA, FFARCSI, FRCA, FIPP, FFPMRCA, Honorary Treasurer – UK
Richard L. Rauck, MD FIPP, Immediate Past President – USA
Ricardo Ruiz-López, MD, FIPP, Founder and Past President – Spain
Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP, Founder and Past President – Turkey
Gabor B. Racz, MD, DABIPP, FIPP, Founder and Past President – USA
P. Prithvi Raj, MD, DABIPP, DABPM, FIPP, Founder and Past President – USA
Athina Vadalouca, MD, PhD, FIPP, Chair, Advisory Board – Greece
Jan Van Zundert, MD, PhD, FIPP, Chair, Board of Sections – Belgium
Maarten van Kleef, MD, PhD, FIPP, Chair, Board of Examination – The Netherlands
To be appointed, Editor-in-Chief, Pain Practice – USA
Dianne L. Willard, Executive Officer – USA

Section Chairs

Anwar Arshad, MD, FIPP - Malaysia
Diego Beltrutti, MD, FIPP – Italy
Meir Bennun, MD, FIPP – Israel
Honorio T. Benzon, MD, DABPM, FIPP – USA
Frantz J. Cólimon, MD, FIPP – Colombia
Peter G. Courtney, MBBS, FIPP - Australia
Fabricio Dias Assis, MD, FIPP – Brazil
Juan Carlos Flores, MD, FIPP – Latin America
Pankaj N. Surange, MBBS, MD, FIPP - India
Pauline Du Plessis, MD, FRCA, FIPP – Africa
Dominic Hegarty, BSc BMedSc, MB MSc, PhD, FCARSCI, FFPMCOA, FIPP - Ireland
Magdi Ramzi Iskander, MD, FFARCS, FIPP – Middle East
Edvin Koshi, MD, FRCA, FIPP – Canada
Sang Chul Lee, MD, PhD, FIPP – NE Asia
Martin Marianowicz, MD, FIPP – Central-Eastern Europe
Philippe Mavrocordatos, MD, FIPP – Switzerland
Patrick R. McGowan, MBChB, FRCA, FIPP, FFPMRCA – UK
Nuri Süleyman Özyalçın, MD, FIPP - Turkey
Carmen Pichot, MD, FIPP - Iberian
Edit Racz, MD, FIPP - Hungary
José R. Rodríguez Hernández, MD, FIPP – Puerto Rico
Mehran Kouchek, MD, FIPP - Iran
Irene K. Kouroukli, MD, PhD, FIPP – Mediterranean
Jan Van Zundert, MD, PhD, FIPP – Benelux, Belgium
Frank J.P.M. Huygen, MD, PhD, FIPP – Benelux, The Netherlands
Alex Sow Nam Yeo, MD, PhD, FIPP – SE Asia

FIPP Examination Board

Chair

Maarten van Kleef, MD, PhD, FIPP

CHAIR-ELECT

Peter Staats, MD, FIPP

LIAISON TO WIP

Richard Rauck, MD, FIPP

Registrar

Directors

Fabricio Dias Assis, MD FIPP
Nicholas Chua Hai Liang, MD FIPP
Frank Huygen, MD, PhD, FIPP
Michael Gofeld, MD FIPP CIPS
Milan Stojanovic, MD FIPP
Eric Wilson, Mb BCh FIPP

Congress Organizers

Program Director

Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP

Co-director

James E. Heavner, DVM, PhD, FIPP (Hon)

Local Arrangement Committee

Chair: Edit Racz, MD, FIPP
Agnes Stogicza, MD, FIPP
Lorand Eross, MD, PhD, FIPP

Scientific Planning Committee

Kris Vissers, MD, FIPP
Sudhir Diwan, MD, FIPP
Aaron Calodney, MD, FIPP
Andrea Trescot, MD, FIPP
Peter Staats, MD, MBA, FIPP
Michael Gofeld, MD, FIPP

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