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Track: Ask the Experts Interactive Session

IS-03 - Functional, Lifestyle, and Integrative Medicine in Pain Management

Thursday, November 21, 2024
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM PT
Location: Julius 21-23
CE: 1.75

Disclosure(s):
Dalia Elmofty, MD: Abbott: Honoraria/Expense (Ongoing); ASRA Pain Medicine: Honoraria/Expense (Ongoing); Boston Scientific: Honoraria/Expense (Ongoing); Nans: Honoraria/Expense (Ongoing)

Learning Objectives:

  • Relate the neurofunctional goals with the integration of acupuncture into the management of chronic pain
  • Explain the role of Nutritional supplements / nutraceuticals as analgesics in chronic pain
  • Describe mechanisms in which lifestyle medicine can influence health in patients with chronic pain
  • Review billing and coding in functional and integrative medicine for chronic pain

Presentations:

  • 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM PT
    Acupuncture Protocols in Chronic Pain

    Speaker: Sandeep T. Dhanjal, MD (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina Medical Center

  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM PT
    Diet Rx: Approaches to Nutrition and Supplements in Chronic Pain Patients

    Speaker: Andrea Chadwick, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas School of Medicine

  • 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM PT
    Lifestyle Medicine Approaches to Improving Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Pain

    Speaker: Athmaja Thottungal, MBBS FRCA FFPMRCA EDRA FIPP CIPS Dip IBLM/BSLM (she/her/hers) – Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury, UK.

  • 3:00 PM - 3:20 PM PT
    Billing and Coding in Functional and Integrative Medicine for the Pain Specialist

    Speaker: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago

  • 3:20 PM - 3:30 PM PT
    Panel Discussion and Open Forum