PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Fellows / Residents Workshop
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
(4 CME credit workshop)
Time
Topic
Speaker
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Registration and Lunch (need a sponsor)
1:00 PM – 1:20 PM
Welcome remarks
1:20 PM – 1:40 PM
Business of Interventional Pain Practice
Sudhir Diwan, MD
Peter Staats, MD
Tim Deer, MD
1:40 PM – 2:00 PM
(?)
(?) Leo Kapural, MD, PhD
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
Negotiating Contracts, and Pitfalls
John Morrone, Esq.
2:20 PM – 2:40 PM
Obama Care and the Future of Interventional Pain Medicine
Peter Staats, MD
2:40 PM – 3:00 PM
Coffee Break (need sponsor)
3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
(?)
(?) Jim Rathmell, MD
3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
Private Practice vs. Academic Practice
Sudhir Diwan, MD
3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
Beyond Fellowship – Making the Transition Successfully
Sean Li, MD
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Getting involved with ASIPP
Karina Gritsenko, MD
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Advocacy in IPM: All Politics are Local. Get Involved
Laurie Clark, MPA
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Meet and Greet Your Mentors
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Reception
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Dinner (need sponsor)
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Friday, November 6, 2015
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Time
Topic
6:30 AM 7:45 AM
Registration and Breakfast
7:45 AM – 8:00 AM
Welcome Address
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Session One: Advanced Neuromodulation
Sudhir Diwan, MD
Peter Staats, MD
Moderator: Peter Staats, MD
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
DRG Stimulation: Current updates
Robert Levy, MD, PhD
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
Novel Frequency: High Frequency and Burst Stimulation
Tim Deer, MD
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM
SCS for Chronic Pelvic Pain
Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Vagus Nerve and Central Sensitization
Peter Staats, MD
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Neurostimulation for other conditions
Jason Pope, MD
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Interactive Panel Discussion
All Speakers
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Coffee Break and Scientific Poster Session (need sponsor)
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Session Two: Regenerative Therapy in the 21st Century
Moderator: David Kloth, MD
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
PRP and Stem cell Therapy: Harvesting techniques
Richard Rosenthal, MD
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Intradiscal Stem cell therapy
Aaron Calodney, MD
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Technical aspects of Regenerative Injections: DO’s and DON”Ts
Lora Brown, MD
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Future of Regenerative Therapy
David Kloth, MD
11:50 AM - 12:30 PM
All Speakers
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Interactive Panel Discussion
Lunch
Sponsored by Boston Scientific – Gold Sponsor
*This session is not eligible for CME credit hours
Session Three: Intradiscal Procedures
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
Transforaminal Endoscopic Discectomy
Frank Falco, MD
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM
Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation
Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Percutaneous Discectomy, Transdiscal Approach
Sudhir Diwan, MD
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Interactive Panel Discussion
All Speakers
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Coffee Break and Scientific Poster Session (need sponsor)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Session Four: Radiofrequency Neurolysis
Moderator: Scott Woska, MD
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
RFA of DRG for discogenic pain
Fabricio Dias Assis, MD (Brazil)
3:50 PM - 4:10 PM
RFA for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Sean Li, MD
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Cooled RF of Peripheral Joints
Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Interactive Panel Discussion
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Meeting of the State Societies
All Speakers
NYSIPP: Chris Gharibo, MD and
Sudhir Diwan, MD
NJSIPP: Peter Staats, MD and Scott
Woska, MD
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Cocktail Hour – Piano – Entertainment (Need a sponsor)
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Gala Dinner and Awards Presentation:
Outstanding Pain Physician 2015: Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD
Lifetime Achievement Award: Andrea Trescot, MD
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Speaker(s)
Moderator: Sudhir Diwan, MD
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Saturday, November 7, 2015
Time
Topic
Speaker(s)
7:00 AM
Registration
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast (need sponsor)
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Session Five: Opioids: Still Integral part of pain Therapy?
Moderator: Andrea Trescot, MD
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
Tamperproof Opioids: Are they really?
Christopher Gharibo, MD
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
Monitoring of Opioid Therapy: Clinical Urine Toxicology and Genetics
Leon Reyfman, MD
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM
Legalized Marijuana and opioids: Deadly crossroads
Andrew Kaufman, MD
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Intrathecal therapy update: An alternative to systemic opiates
Jason Pope, MD
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Best Practice of Opioids prescription: ASIPP guidelines
Andrea Trescot, MD
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Interactive Panel Discussion
All speakers
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Coffee Break and Scientific Poster Session (need sponsor)
10:30 AM - 12:30 AM
Session Six: Residents/Fellows session and Abstracts Presentation
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Abstracts presentations, Total 6, 10 mins each, (3 best abstracts)
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Overview of Abstract by Moderator and prize presentation
Moderator: Steve Cohen, MD
Yury Khelemsky, MD, Karina Gritsenko,
MD and Steve Cohen, MD
Steve Cohen, MD
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
(Topic?)
Lax Manchikanti, MD
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch Break (need sponsor)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Session Seven: Vertebral Augmentation and Sacral Fusion
Moderator: Ramsin Benyamin, MD
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
Percutaneous sacral fusion
Harold Cordner, MD
1:50PM – 2:10PM
RF ablation of Vertebral Tumor
Dawood Syed, MD
2:10PM – 2:30PM
Vertebral Augmentation. Does it Work?
Ramsin Benyamin, MD
2:30PM – 3:00PM
Interactive Panel Discussion
All Speakers
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Coffee Break and Scientific Poster Session (need sponsor)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Session Eight: Business of Interventional Pain Practice
Moderator: David Caraway, MD, PhD
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
In-Network and out-of-network practices: Pros and cons
Sanjay Bakshi, MD
3:50 PM - 4:10 PM
Navigating WC/NF: Denials, Appeals and Peer-to-Peer
Eric Freeman, MD
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Obama care: Where are we heading?
David Caraway, MD, PhD
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Interactive Panel Discussion
All Speakers
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
FACULTY RECEPTION (hosted by the NYNJSIPP)
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Sunday, November 8, 2015
Fellows Cadaver Workshop (4CMEs)
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
(Pre-registration Required)
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Cadaver Workshop Directors
Jason Pope, MD, Neel Mehta, MD and Sean Li, MD
Faculty
Sanjay Bakshi, MD
Suelane Do Ouro, MD
7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Didactic Session
Separate room (TBD)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Station 1
Station 2
Christopher Gharibo, MD
Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD
Andy Kaufman, MD
Jason Pope, MD
Peter Staats, MD
Cadaver Workshop Stations
Neurostimulation Lectures:
Patient Selection, Trialing, Troubleshooting and Technique
How to improve quality of care and treatment outcomes
On label utilization, compliance and setting appropriate patient expectations
Coffee Break (need sponsor)
Break into station rotations
Neurostimulation (need sponsor) – Proper Lead Placement
Christopher Gharibo, MD, Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD and Peter Staats, MD
Neurostimulation (need sponsor) – Proper Needle Placement and differences between needles
Suelane Do Ouro, MD and Andy Kaufman, MD
Station 3
Neurostimulation (need sponsor) – Troubleshooting, Technology and Programming
Sanjay Bakshi, MD, PhD and Jason Pope, MD
10:00AM - 12:00 PM
Cadaver Workshops continued
12:00 PM
Cadaver Workshops Adjourn (boxed lunch may be provided)
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Sunday, November 8, 2015
Cadaver Workshop (4CMEs)
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
(Pre-registration Required)
Cadaver Workshop Directors
Jason Pope, MD, Neel Mehta, MD and Sean Li, MD
Faculty
Ramsin Benyamin, MD
Miles Day, MD
Sudhir Diwan, MD
Frank Falco, MD
7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Station 1
Station 2
Station 3
Station 4
Station 5
Station 6
Station 7
Station 8
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Stanley Golovac, MD
Corey Hunter, MD
David Kloth, MD
Sean Li, MD
Neel Mehta, MD
Jason Pope, MD
Andrea Trescot, MD
Scott Woska, MD
Cadaver Workshop Stations
Endoscopic Discectomy (need sponsor)
Sudhir Diwan, MD, Frank Falco, MD
Percutaneous Discectomy (need sponsor)
Corey Hunter, MD and Scott Woska, MD
Open – Peripheral Neurostimulation (need sponsor)
Vertebral Augmentation (need sponsor)
Ramsin Benyamin, MD and Andrea Trescot, MD
Tumor Ablation and Augmentation of Tumor Fractures or possible second Vertebral Augmentation Station
(need sponsor)
Sacroiliac Joint Ablation and Fusion (need sponsor)
Sean Li, MD and Stanley Golovac, MD
Advanced Cervical Procedures (need sponsor)
Miles Day, MD
Neuroablation of Peripheral Joints (need sponsor)
Neel Mehta, MD
Coffee Break (need sponsor)
10:00AM - 12:00 PM
Cadaver Workshops continued
12:00 PM
Cadaver Workshops Adjourn (boxed lunch may be provided)
PAIN MEDICINE SYMPOSIUM 2015
November 5 – 8, 2015
Sunday, November 8, 2015
Ultrasound Workshop (4CMEs)
1:00 to 5:00 PM
(Pre-registration Required)
Ultrasound Workshop Directors
Amit Gulati, MD and Steve Aydin, MD
Faculty
Steve Aydin, MD
George Chang-Chien, MD
Alan Cota, MD
Brian Durkin, MD
Amit Gulati, MD
Mercy Udoji, MD
Two live stations + 4 cadaver stations = 6 US machines required
1:00 – 5:00 PM
1:00 – 2:00
Ultrasound Workshop
Didactic: 3 lectures, 20 minutes each (40 candidates)
2:00 – 2:30 (Live Model – A)
Demonstrate Major Joint Injections (Knee, Shoulder, Hip, Elbow) (20 candidate)
2:30 – 3:00 (Live Model – B)
Demonstrate Peripheral Nerve Blocks (LFCNT, Occipital, Intercostal Nerve Blocks) (20 candidate)
3:00 – 4:00 Cadaver A & B
Practice Major Joint Injections (Knee, Shoulder, Hip, Elbow) (10 candidates each station = 20)
4:00 – 5:00 Cadaver C & D
Practice Peripheral Nerve Blocks (LFCNT, Occipital, Intercostal Nerve Block) (10 candidates each = 20)
5:00 PM
Ultrasound workshop adjourn