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Full Schedule

  • Wednesday, November 20, 2024
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Pre-Registration
  • Thursday, November 21, 2024
  • 6:30 AM – 7:45 AM PT
    RAPM Editorial Board Meeting
  • 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM PT
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM PT
    Breakfast in Foyer
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM PT
    Perspectives on Applying to Fellowship
    Lead: Rene Przkora, MD, PhD – University of Florida
    Speaker: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD (he/him/his) – Montefiore Medical Center
    Associate Faculty: Ibe Adaobi, DO (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago
    Associate Faculty: Justin Schappell, MD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic
    Residents/Fellows
  • 7:45 AM – 8:15 AM PT
    Welcome and Opening Address
    Main Meeting
  • 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    IS-01 - Challenging Cases in Neuromodulation
    Lead: Anuj Bhatia, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Toronto and Toronto Western Hospital
    Speaker: Jay S. Grider, DO, PhD, MBA (he/him/his) – university of kentucky
    Speaker: Bruce Vrooman, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    Ask the Experts Interactive Session
     Earn: 1.5 CME Credits
  • 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    RC-01 - Addressing CMS Challenges ASRA Pain Medicine and Friends (AMA and ASA)
    Lead: Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, DABPMR, FAAOE, FFSMB (he/him/his) – Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.5 CME Credits
  • 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    WS-01 - Musculoskeletal Diagnostic Ultrasound - Upper Extremity/Trunk

    Lead: Dmitri Souza, MD – Northeast Ohio Medical University

    Faculty: Thomas Buchheit, MD – Duke University

    Faculty: Yasmine Hoydonckx, MD, MSc – Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto

    Faculty: Mark Hurdle, MD – Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville FL

    Associate Faculty: Scott Pritzlaff, MD – University of California, Davis

    Associate Faculty: Shrif Costandi, MD – Cleveland Clinic

  • 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    WS-02 - Cervical Spine Procedural Fundamentals (Epidurals, Facet Joint, Medial Branch Block, RFA)

    Lead: Rany T. Abdallah, MD PhD MBA – Apico Pain Management

    Associate Faculty: Ketan Chopra, MD – Henry Ford Health

    Faculty: Stephen Rodriguez, MD – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Associate Faculty: Uzondu Osuagwu, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Associate Faculty: Stephanie Jones, MD – UT Southwestern

    Associate Faculty: Anuj Aggarwal, MD – Stanford University

  • 8:15 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    MP-01a - Moderated ePosters
  • 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Break and Refreshments in Foyer
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    IS-02 - Updates in Regenerative Medicine
    Lead: Dmitri Souza, MD – Northeast Ohio Medical University
    Ask the Experts Interactive Session
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    RC-02 - Neuromodulation: Beyond Pain
    Lead: Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, DABPMR, FAAOE, FFSMB (he/him/his) – Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    WS-03 - Musculoskeletal Ultrasound - Gluteal/Lower Extremity

    Lead: Hariharan Shankar, MD – Clement Zablocki VA Medical Center/Medical College of Wisconsin

    Faculty: Rany T. Abdallah, MD PhD MBA – Apico Pain Management

    Associate Faculty: Kristen Noon, MD – The Ohio State University Department of Anesthesiology

    Associate Faculty: Scott Pritzlaff, MD – University of California, Davis

    Associate Faculty: Shrif Costandi, MD – Cleveland Clinic

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    WS-04 - Lumbar Spine Procedural Fundamentals

    Lead: Anuj Bhatia, MD PhD – University of Toronto and Toronto Western Hospital

    Faculty: Stephen Rodriguez, MD – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Faculty: Nafisseh Warner, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Associate Faculty: Eric J. Wang, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Associate Faculty: Alexander Escobar, MD – University of Toledo

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    MP-02a - Moderated ePosters
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    MEMC-01 - Updates in Pain Medicine Training
    Lead: Trent Emerick, MD, MBA – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Medical Education Master Class
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Spec-01 - The Physical and Occupational Therapy Evaluation

    Lead: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Speaker: Brian Mecca, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT – Mayo Clinic

    Speaker: James Braxton, OT, CHT – Mayo Clinic

  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine in Military Medicine SIG
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM PT
    EXP-01 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PT
    Lunch On Own - Exhibit Hall Open
  • 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM PT
    PBLD - Problem Based Learning Discussions (PBLD) Lunch
    PBLD
  • 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM PT
    EXP-02 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM PT
    EXP-03 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM PT
    Neuromodulation SIG: Panel on Neuromodulation for Chronic Cancer Pain
  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM PT
    MEMC-02 - Pain Education Beyond the Traditional Classroom
    Lead: Oscar de Leon-Casasola, MD (he/him/his) – University at Buffalo - Roswell Park Cancer Institute
    Medical Education Master Class
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    IS-03 - Functional, Lifestyle, and Integrative Medicine in Pain Management
    Lead: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago
    Ask the Experts Interactive Session
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    RC-03 - Rethinking CRPS
    Lead: Anuj Bhatia, MD PhD (he/him/his) – University of Toronto and Toronto Western Hospital
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    WS-06 - Peripheral Nerve Ultrasound: Lower Extremity

    Lead: Hariharan Shankar, MD – Clement Zablocki VA Medical Center/Medical College of Wisconsin

    Faculty: Vasudha Goel, MBBS MS – Allina Health

    Faculty: Jennifer Hah, MD – Stanford University

    Associate Faculty: Alexander Bautista, MD – University of Louisville Department of Anesthesiology

    Associate Faculty: Kristen Noon, MD – The Ohio State University Department of Anesthesiology

    Associate Faculty: Anthony T. Machi, MD – Stanford University

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    WS-07 - Lumbopelvic Sympathetic Blocks: Celiac, LSB for CRPS, Superior Hypogastic, Ganglion Impar

    Lead: Sandy Christiansen, MD – Oregon Health and Science University

    Faculty: Rany T. Abdallah, MD PhD MBA – Apico Pain Management

    Faculty: Kenneth D. Candido, MD – Thorek Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL., 60613

    Associate Faculty: Uzondu Osuagwu, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Faculty: Vinita Singh, MD, MSCR – Emory University

    Associate Faculty: Stephanie Jones, MD – UT Southwestern

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    MP-03a - Moderated ePosters
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Spec-02 - Success and Challenges in Opioid Management
    Lead: Ariana M. Nelson, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Special Interactive Session
     Earn: 1.5 CME Credits
  • 1:30 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    WS-05 - Physical Examination (MSK and Neurologic Evaluation) With Diagnostic Correlates - Cases

    Lead: Narayan Kissoon, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Associate Faculty: Nu Cindy Chai, MD – UCSF

    Associate Faculty: Nasir Hussain, MD – The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center

    Associate Faculty: Jay Karri, MD – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Associate Faculty: Eric J. Wang, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Associate Faculty: Tejinder Singh Swaran Singh, MBBS, MD, DNB – University of Iowa Healthcare

    Associate Faculty: Yian Chen, MD – University of Washington

    Associate Faculty: Anuj Aggarwal, MD – Stanford University

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Perioperative Medicine SIG: Emerging Therapy Using Autologous Fat Grafting for Treatment of Chronic Post-Operative Pain
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM PT
    Break and Refreshments in Foyer
  • 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM PT
    Ultrasonography in Pain Medicine SIG: Recent Advances on Ultrasound-Guided Joint Denervation Techniques and New Neural Targets in Pain Medicine
  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    IS-04 - Skeletons in My Closet: My Most Challenging Cases and How I Managed Them
    Lead: Hariharan Shankar, MD (he/him/his) – Clement Zablocki VA Medical Center/Medical College of Wisconsin
    Ask the Experts Interactive Session
  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    RC-04 - Updates in Radiofrequency Ablation
    Lead: Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, DABPMR, FAAOE, FFSMB (he/him/his) – Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.5 CME Credits
  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    WS-08 - Diagnostic Peripheral Nerve Ultrasound: Upper Extremity

    Lead: Jennifer Hah, MD – Stanford University

    Associate Faculty: Kristen Noon, MD – The Ohio State University Department of Anesthesiology

    Associate Faculty: Alexander Bautista, MD – University of Louisville Department of Anesthesiology

    Associate Faculty: Anthony T. Machi, MD – Stanford University

  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    WS-09 - Occipital Nerve and Upper Cervical PNS

    Lead: Gary Schwartz, MD FASA – Maimonides Medical Center/ AABP, LLP

    Faculty: Yashar Eshraghi, MD – Ochsner Health System

    Faculty: Yasmine Hoydonckx, MD, MSc – Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto

    Faculty: JARNA R. Shah, MD – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    MP-04a - Moderated ePosters
  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    MEMC-03 - How to We Best Engage our Trainees?
    Lead: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago
    Medical Education Master Class
     Earn: 1.5 CME Credits
  • 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM PT
    EXP-04 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM PT
    Welcome Networking Reception and Exhibit Hall Grand Opening
  • 5:45 PM – 6:15 PM PT
    EXP-05 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 6:15 PM – 6:45 PM PT
    EXP-06 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 6:45 PM – 7:15 PM PT
    EXP-07 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • Friday, November 22, 2024
  • 6:15 AM – 7:15 AM PT
    Wellness Event - Yoga
  • 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM PT
    CV Review
  • 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM PT
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Physiatry/PM&R Think Tank
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Successful Navigation of Transitions in Pain Medicine Training
  • 7:15 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Breakfast in Foyer
  • 8:00 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    IS-05 - Building Physician Leaders
    Lead: Maxim Eckmann, MD (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio, Anesthesiology
    Ask the Experts Interactive Session
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 8:00 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    MP-05a - Moderated ePosters
  • 8:00 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    PS-01a - The Perils of Success
    Lead: Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, DABPMR, FAAOE, FFSMB (he/him/his) – Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 8:00 AM – 9:45 AM PT
    PS-01b - Inject or Not? Cases and Anatomy Review
    Lead: Yashar Eshraghi, MD – Ochsner Health System
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    WS-10 - Advanced Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

    Lead: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Faculty: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago

    Faculty: Maged Mina, MD – UT Health San Antonio TX

    Associate Faculty: Tejinder Singh Swaran Singh, MBBS, MD, DNB – University of Iowa Healthcare

    Associate Faculty: Pratik Gandhi, DO – Alpine Orthopaedic Medical Group

    Associate Faculty: Alexander Escobar, MD – University of Toledo

  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    WS-12 - Medial Branch Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

    Lead: Gary Schwartz, MD FASA – Maimonides Medical Center/ AABP, LLP

    Faculty: Vasudha Goel, MBBS MS – Allina Health

    Associate Faculty: Alexander Bautista, MD – University of Louisville Department of Anesthesiology

    Associate Faculty: Scott Pritzlaff, MD – University of California, Davis

  • 8:00 AM – 12:15 PM PT
    WS-11 - Regenerative Medicine, Prolotherapy, Tenotomy

    Lead: Dmitri Souza, MD – Northeast Ohio Medical University

    Faculty: Thomas Buchheit, MD – Duke University

    Faculty: Kenneth D. Candido, MD – Thorek Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL., 60613

    Faculty: Jianguo Cheng, MD, PhD – Cleveland Clinic

    Associate Faculty: Ketan Chopra, MD – Henry Ford Health

  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Functional and Integrative Medicine SIG: Integrative Medicine in the Management of Chronic and Cancer Pain
  • 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM PT
    EXP-08 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM PT
    Break in Exhibit Hall: Refreshments, Exhibition, ePosters, PA/NP/Nursing Meet and Greet
  • 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM PT
    PA, NP, and Nursing Meet and Greet
  • 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM PT
    EXP-09 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Opioid Safety and Substance Use Disorder SIG: Talking to Patients About Discontinuing Opioids and Initiating Buprenorphine
  • 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM PT
    IS-06 - Challenges in Cancer Pain
    Lead: Oscar de Leon-Casasola, MD (he/him/his) – University at Buffalo - Roswell Park Cancer Institute
    Ask the Experts Interactive Session
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM PT
    MP-06a - Moderated ePosters
  • 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM PT
    PS-02a - Anatomical Considerations in Pinnacle Pain Management
    Lead: Bruce Vrooman, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM PT
    PS-02b - Neuromodulation: Novel Mechanisms and Targets
    Lead: Stephanie G. Vanterpool, MD, MBA, FASA (she/her/hers) – The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    WS-13 - Craniofacial and Neck Ultrasound + Fluoro: SON, Occipital, Maxillary, Cervical Medial Branch Blocks, Stellate, Trigeminal, Trochlear, SPG, Occipital, Supraorbital, Infraorbital, Mental, Accessory and Auricular, Glossopharyngeal

    Lead: Yashar Eshraghi, MD – Ochsner Health System

    Faculty: Hariharan Shankar, MD – Clement Zablocki VA Medical Center/Medical College of Wisconsin

    Associate Faculty: Harsh Sachdeva, MD – University of Cincinnati

    Faculty: Narayan Kissoon, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Associate Faculty: Nu Cindy Chai, MD – UCSF

    Associate Faculty: Anthony T. Machi, MD – Stanford University

  • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    WS-14 - Large Joint RFA (Hip, Knee, Shoulder)

    Lead: Maged Mina, MD – UT Health San Antonio TX

    Faculty: Vinita Singh, MD, MSCR – Emory University

    Faculty: Stephen Rodriguez, MD – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Associate Faculty: Heejung Choi, MD – Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine

    Associate Faculty: Pratik Gandhi, DO – Alpine Orthopaedic Medical Group

  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Private Practice SIG: Exploring Private Practice Career Pathways in Pain Medicine
  • 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM PT
    Ancillary Event by Legally Mine (lunch included)
  • 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM PT
    Ancillary Event by Vertex (lunch included)
  • 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM PT
    Lunch On Own
  • 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM PT
    Resident & Fellow Committee Meeting
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    WS-15 - Basivertebral Nerve Ablation

    Associate Faculty: Jason S. Eldrige, MD – Mayo Clinic Florida

    Associate Faculty: Pratik Gandhi, DO – Alpine Orthopaedic Medical Group

    Associate Faculty: Nicholas Bremer, MD – Jax Spine and Pain

  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    WS-16 - SI Joint Fusion

    Lead: Maged Guirguis, MD – Ochsner Health

    Faculty: Aaron Calodney, MD, FASA,FIPP, ABIPP – Precision Spine Care

    Faculty: Amitabh Gulati, MD – MSKCC

    Associate Faculty: Chris Mallard, MD – University of Kentucky

    Associate Faculty: Alexander Escobar, MD – University of Toledo

  • 1:45 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    MP-07a - Moderated ePosters
  • 1:45 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    PS-03a - What’s Stopping You? Overcoming Obstacles
    Lead: Amy Pearson, MD (she/her/hers) – Advocate Aurora Health Care
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 1:45 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    PS-03b - Pain and Healthspan
    Lead: Rene Przkora, MD, PhD – University of Florida
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM PT
    EXP-10 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    Break in Exhibit Hall: Refreshments, Exhibition, ePosters, New Member Meet and Greet
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    Membership Meet and Greet
  • 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Practice Management Session for Trainees: Rotating round table discussion
    Associate Faculty: Siyun “Sisi” Xie, MD (she/her/hers) – Stanford
    Residents/Fellows
     Earn: 2.5 CME Credits
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    EXP-11 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    Cannabis in Acute and Chronic Pain SIG: Rescheduling Cannabis: Implications for Researchers and Clinicians
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    WS-17 - Upper and Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

    Lead: Jennifer Hah, MD – Stanford University

    Faculty: Mark Hurdle, MD – Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville FL

    Faculty: Salim M. Hayek, MD, PhD – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University

    Associate Faculty: Scott Pritzlaff, MD – University of California, Davis

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    WS-18 - Dorsal Root Ganglion Trialing

    Lead: Ryan D'Souza, MD – Mayo Clinic

    Faculty: Michael Hanes, MD – Jax Spine & Pain Centers/Centurion Medical Group

    Faculty: Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, DABPMR, FAAOE, FFSMB – Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School

    Associate Faculty: Heejung Choi, MD – Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine

    Associate Faculty: Nicholas Bremer, MD – Jax Spine and Pain

  • 4:15 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    MP-08a - Moderated ePosters
  • 4:15 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    PS-04a - Insights From Treating and Training Warriors
    Lead: Steven P. Cohen, MD (he/him/his) – Northwestern, Walter Reed
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 4:15 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    PS-04b - Chronic Low Back Pain Debates
    Lead: Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Cancer Pain and Supportive Care SIG
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PT
    Resident/Fellow and Pain Program Directors Meet and Greet
  • Saturday, November 23, 2024
  • 6:45 AM – 7:45 AM PT
    Women in RAPM SIG Meeting and Diversity and Inclusion Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Registration
  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Breakfast in Foyer
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    PA-01 - Fundamentals of Excellent Pain Management Care
    PA / NP / Nursing Program
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    WS-19 - Vertebral Augmentation

    Lead: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD – Montefiore Medical Center

    Faculty: Magdalena Anitescu, MD, PhD, FASA – University of Chicago

    Faculty: Michael Hanes, MD – Jax Spine & Pain Centers/Centurion Medical Group

    Faculty: Vinita Singh, MD, MSCR – Emory University

    Associate Faculty: Harry Sukumaran, MD

  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    WS-20 - Integrative Medicine

    Lead: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago

    Faculty: Andrea Chadwick, MD, MSc – University of Kansas School of Medicine

    Faculty: Leena Mathew, MD – Columbia University

    Faculty: Anna Woodbury, MD, MSc, CAc – Emory University and the Atlanta VA

    Associate Faculty: Yian Chen, MD – University of Washington

  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    MP-09a - Moderated ePosters
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Plen-01 - Practice Challenges and Opportunities in Neuromodulation
    Lead: Maged Guirguis, MD – Ochsner Health
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Spec-03 - Fishbowl Activity: Solving Practice Problems
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    APPD Annual Meeting
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    EXP-12 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT
    Break in Exhibit Hall: Refreshments, Exhibition, ePosters
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT
    Global Health SIG
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM PT
    EXP-13 - Exhibit Hall ePoster
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Regenerative Pain Medicine SIG: The Latest FDA Regulations on Regenerative Medicine Treatments
  • 10:45 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    IS-08 - PNS: Targets, Techniques and Optimizing Long-term Outcomes
    Lead: Ryan D'Souza, MD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic
    Ask the Experts Interactive Session
     Earn: 1.75 CME Credits
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    PA-02 - Critical Practice Updates in Pain Medicine
    Lead: Heather J. Jackson, PhD, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, FAANP – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
    PA / NP / Nursing Program
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    WS-21 - Ultrasound Sonoanatomy and Hands-on Ultrasound
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    WS-22 - Neuromodulation: Surgical Skills Including IDDS and SCS, Tunneling, Pocketing

    Lead: Julie Pilitsis, MD – University of Arizona/Banner

    Faculty: Maged Guirguis, MD – Ochsner Health

    Faculty: Rany T. Abdallah, MD PhD MBA – Apico Pain Management

    Associate Faculty: Alexander Bautista, MD – University of Louisville Department of Anesthesiology

    Associate Faculty: Harsh Sachdeva, MD – University of Cincinnati

  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    MP-10a - Moderated ePosters
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM PT
    Plen-02 - Challenging Pain Syndromes
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 2 CME Credits
  • 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM PT
    Excellence in ASRA Pain Medicine Awards Luncheon
    Moderator: David Provenzano, MD – Pain Diagnostics and Interventional Care
    Special EventMain Meeting
  • 2:15 PM – 4:15 PM PT
    WS-23 - Minimally Invasive Decompression

    Lead: Vasudha Goel, MBBS MS – Allina Health

    Faculty: Maged Guirguis, MD – Ochsner Health

    Faculty: Yashar Eshraghi, MD – Ochsner Health System

    Faculty: Aaron Calodney, MD, FASA,FIPP, ABIPP – Precision Spine Care

    Associate Faculty: Keith Scarfo, DO – Department of Neurosurgery - The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

  • 2:15 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    PA-03 - Anatomy, Imaging, and Procedural Considerations
    Lead: Kimberlee Bayless, DNP, FNP-BC (she/her/hers) – George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    PA / NP / Nursing Program
     Earn: 2.25 CME Credits
  • 2:15 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    MP-11a - Moderated ePosters
  • 2:15 PM – 4:30 PM PT
    Plen-03 - Let's Go!
    Lead: Carlos A. Pino, MD – Naval Medical Center San Diego
    Main Meeting
     Earn: 2.25 CME Credits
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PT
    Moving the Field Forward Together: Advancing Pain Medicine
    Lead: Samer Narouze, MD, PhD, MMM (he/him/his) – University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Ancillary Event
  • 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM PT
    ASRA Pain Medicine Annual Meeting Celebration