| Moderator: Vincent W.S. Chan, MD, FRCPC | |
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7:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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Multiple Disease States |
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8:00 am |
Issues of Addiction
and Compliance in Opioid Therapy Scott M. Fishman, MD At the conclusion of this lecture, the registrant should be able to: • Describe the prevalence of opioid addiction during chronic opioid therapy • Recognize drug compliance and medication contract issues • Identify important medico-legal issues that must be considered when prescribing chronic opioid therapy |
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9:00 am |
Headache Honorio T. Benzon, MD At the conclusion of this lecture, the registrant should be able to: • Classify types of headache and discuss diagnostic criteria for headache syndromes • Identify current concepts and pathophysiology of common headache syndromes e.g., migraine, cluster and tension-type headaches • Restate the principles of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments |
| 10:00 am | Break |
| 10:30 am | Neck Pain Honorio T. Benzon, MD At the conclusion of this lecture, the registrant should be able to: • Describe the classification of neck pain and their common causes • Identify methods of clinical evaluation and imaging techniques for diagnosis • Recognize medical and surgical treatment options of neck pain |
| 11:15 am | Phantom Limb Pain
Richard W. Rosenquist, MD At the conclusion of this lecture, the registrant should be able to: • Recognize current concepts and understanding of phantom limb pain • Describe clinical features and differential diagnosis for this condition • Identify current and future therapies for prophylaxis and treatment |
| 12:00 noon | Travel Home |