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Parallel Sessions

Friday, November 20th

1: CURRENT PAIN PRACTICE GUIDELINES

Moderator: Timothy R. Lubenow, M.D.

2-2:15 p.m. Implications of Practice Guidelines to the Pain Physician
Way Yin, M.D.
2:15-2:45 p.m. Low Back Pain
Richard W. Rosenquist, M.D.
2:45-3:15 p.m. Neuropathic Pain
James P. Rathmell, M.D.
3:15-3:20 p.m. Audience Poll
3:20-3:45 p.m. BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
3:45-4:15 p.m. Cancer Pain
Oscar A. de Leon-Casasola, M.D.
4:15-4:45 p.m. Headaches
Stephen D. Silberstein, M.D.
4:45-5 p.m. Audience Poll on Guidelines
Timothy R. Lubenow, M.D.

2: MAJOR TRAUMA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT

Moderator: Kenneth D. Candido, M.D.

2-2:30 p.m. Biological Warfare Agents and Their Effects on Nerves Leading to Chronic Pain
Mark J. Lema, M.D., Ph.D.
2:30-3 p.m. War Casualties: Improving Outcomes with Analgesic Regimens
Chester Buckenmaier III, M.D.
3-3:30 p.m. Chronic Pain from Plexus Injury and Management
Kenneth D. Candido, M.D.
3:30-4 p.m. BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
4-4:30 p.m. Management of Phantom Limb Pain
Richard L. Rauck, M.D.
4:30-4:55 p.m. Differentiation of Post-Traumatic Stress from Chronic Pain
Robert N. Jamison, M.D.
4:55-5 p.m. Panel Discussion

Saturday, November 21st

3: NEUROLOGY: REFRACTORY HEADACHES

Moderator: Samer Narouze, M.D., M.S.

8-8:40 a.m. Medical Management of Refractory Headaches
Stephen Silberstein, M.D.
8:40-9:10 a.m. Psychological Issues in Chronic Headache Patient
Richard N. Jamison, Ph.D.
9:10-9:45 a.m. BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
9:45-10:30 a.m. Interventional Management for Refractory Headaches
Samer Narouze, M.D., M.S.
10:30-11 a.m. Stimulators for Headaches
Timothy R. Deer, M.D.
11-11:30 a.m. Management of Headaches in Pediatric Patients
Santhanam Suresh, M.D., F.A.A.P.
11:30-11:45 a.m. Panel Discussion

4: EMERGING CONCEPTS IN CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT

Moderator: Dr. Stanton-Hicks

8-8:30 a.m. Can Imaging Identify Analgesics for Chronic Pain?
Sean C. Mackey, M.D.,Ph.D.
8:30-9 a.m. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain
Marc A. Huntoon, M.D.
9-9:30 a.m.

The Role of Deep Brain Stimulation for Chronic Pain
Michael Stanton-Hicks, M.D.

9:30-10 a.m. BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
10-10:30 a.m.

Genomic in Pain Pharmacology
Keith A. Candiotti, M.D.

10:30-11 a.m. Is There a Correlation Between Genomics and Chronic Pain?
David Clark, M.D.
11-11:30 a.m. Emerging Intrathecal Drug Therapy
Richard L. Rauck, M.D.
11:30-11:45 a.m. Panel Discussion

5: PHYSIATRY AND REHABILITATION

Moderator: Joshua R. Wellington, M.D.

1-1:40 p.m. The Basic Science of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Jay Shah, M.D.
1:40-2:10 p.m. Management of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
F. Michael Ferrante, M.D.
2:10-2:45 p.m. Update of the Rehabilitation Protocols for Spine Pathology
Steven Stanos, M.D.
2:45-3:15 p.m. BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
3:15-3:45 p.m. Rehabilitating Patients with Neuropathic Pain Syndromes
Joshua R. Wellington, M.D.
3:45-4:15 p.m. Innovative Technology in the Assessment of Chronic Pain
Robert N. Jamison, M.D.
4:15-4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion

6: CANCER PAIN MANAGEMENT

Moderator: Oscar A. de Leon-Casasola, M.D.

1-1:45 p.m. Pathophysiology and Pharmacological Management of Cancer Pain
Oscar A. de Leon-Casasola, M.D.
1:45-2:15 p.m. Interventional Therapy for Cancer Pain
Allen W. Burton, M.D.
2:15-2:45 p.m. Intrathecal Drug Delivery and Medications for Cancer Pain
Leonardo Kapural, M.D., Ph.D.
2:45-3:15 p.m. BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS
3:15-3:45 p.m. Opioids - The Bad and the Ugly
Sean C. Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.
3:45-4:15 p.m. Future of Opioid Therapy
Scott Fishman, M.D.
4:15-4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion

Sunday, November 22nd

7: TECHNIQUES USED FOR CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT

Moderator: Honorio T. Benzon, M.D.

8:30-9 a.m. Cryo-Neurolysis: What Is Its Role in Pain Management?
Honorio T. Benzon, M.D.
9-9:30 a.m. Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fracture
Allen W. Burton, M.D.
9:30-10 a.m. Radiofrequency: Pulsed vs. Thermal
Maunak V. Rana, M.D.
10-10:30 a.m. Acupuncture
Somayaji Ramamurthy, M.D.
10:30-11 a.m. Questions and Answers

8: PRACTICAL ISSUES WITH CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
CME Symposium

Moderator: David Provenzano, M.D.

8:30-9 a.m. Psychological Aspects of Pain
Robert N. Jamison, Ph.D.
9-9:30 a.m. Peripheral Neuropathy
Salim M. Hayek, M.D.
9:30-10 a.m. Pain Management in the Anticoagulated Patient
Daniel Warren, M.D.
10-10:30 a.m. Current Methadone Therapy Guidelines
David Provenzano, M.D.
10:30-11 a.m. Questions and Answers