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  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    8:15 AM - 9:45 AM CT
    (IS-01) - Review of the Basics
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Christine Hunt, DO – Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
    Faculty: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD (he/him/his) – Montefiore Multidisciplinary Pain Program
    Faculty: Andrea L. Chadwick, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas School of Medicine
    Faculty: Tina Doshi, MD, MHS – Johns Hopkins University
    Faculty: Magdalena ANITESCU, MD, PhD, FASA (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago
    Interactive Session
     Receive 1.5 CME Credit
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    8:15 AM - 8:25 AM CT
    Welcome and Opening Address/Overview of the Day
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD (he/him/his) – Montefiore Multidisciplinary Pain Program
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    8:25 AM - 8:45 AM CT
    Types of Pain: Nociceptive Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Nociplastic Pain
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Andrea L. Chadwick, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas School of Medicine
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    8:45 AM - 9:05 AM CT
    Enhancing Patient Outcomes: Multi-Modal Treatment Paradigm for Pain
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Tina Doshi, MD, MHS – Johns Hopkins University
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    9:05 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Role of Diagnostic Imaging and Other Investigations in Assessing and Treating Pain
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Magdalena ANITESCU, MD, PhD, FASA (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    (IS-02) - Diagnosis of Pain Generators - History, Physical Exam, Investigations - I
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Jennifer Hah, MD – Stanford University
    Faculty: Shalini Shah, MD MBA – University of California Irvine
    Faculty: Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD – Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Associate Faculty: Stephen Rodriguez, MD (he/him/his) – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
    Interactive Session
     Receive 2.0 CME Credit
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    10:00 AM - 10:15 AM CT
    Diagnosing Radiculopathy
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Shalini Shah, MD MBA – University of California Irvine
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    10:15 AM - 10:30 AM CT
    Spinal Stenosis
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Associate Faculty: Stephen Rodriguez, MD (he/him/his) – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CT
    Chronic Low Back Pain (Disc, Facet, Multifidus)
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    Persistent Spinal Pain Syndromes - Type I and II
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD – Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    1:30 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    (IS-03) - Diagnosis of Pain Generators - History, Physical Exam, Investigations - II
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Nirmala R. Abraham, MD – Kettering Health
    Faculty: Vasudha Goel, MBBS MS (she/her/hers) – Allina Health
    Faculty: Yasmine Hoydonckx, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto
    Faculty: Harsha Shanthanna, MD PhD FRCPC (he/him/his) – Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University
    Interactive Session
     Receive 2.0 CME Credit
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    1:30 PM - 2:00 PM CT
    Abdominopelvic Pain
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Vasudha Goel, MBBS MS (she/her/hers) – Allina Health
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    2:00 PM - 2:30 PM CT
    Headache/CranioFacial Pain
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Yasmine Hoydonckx, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University Health Network, University of Toronto
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    2:30 PM - 3:00 PM CT
    Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Harsha Shanthanna, MD PhD FRCPC (he/him/his) – Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    3:45 PM - 5:15 PM CT
    (IS-04) - Advanced Treatments
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Meredith Barad, MD (she/her/hers) – Stanford School of Medicine
    Faculty: Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD – Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Faculty: Michael Hanes, MD – Jax Spine & Pain Centers/Centurion Medical Group
    Faculty: Maged Guirguis, MD – Ochsner Health
    Interactive Session
     Receive 1.5 CME Credit
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    3:45 PM - 4:10 PM CT
    Neuromodulation
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD – Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    4:10 PM - 4:35 PM CT
    Basivertebral Nerve Ablation
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Michael Hanes, MD – Jax Spine & Pain Centers/Centurion Medical Group
    Interactive Session
  • Thursday, Nov 13th
    4:35 PM - 5:00 PM CT
    Sacroiliac Joint Fusion and Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Maged Guirguis, MD – Ochsner Health
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM - 9:45 AM CT
    (IS-05) - Controversies About Analgesics and Interventions
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Andrea L. Chadwick, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas School of Medicine
    Faculty: Mark C. Bicket, MD, PhD, FASA – University of Michigan
    Faculty: Hance A. Clarke, MD PhD – Toronto General Hospital / University Health Network
    Faculty: Carlos A. Pino, MD – Naval Medical Center San Diego
    Faculty: Ariana M. Nelson, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Interactive Session
     Receive 1.75 CME Credit
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    8:00 AM - 8:20 AM CT
    When Not to Offer Interventions for a Patient With Pain?
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Mark C. Bicket, MD, PhD, FASA – University of Michigan
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    8:20 AM - 8:40 AM CT
    Cannabinoids - Chosing Wisely
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Hance A. Clarke, MD PhD – Toronto General Hospital / University Health Network
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    8:40 AM - 9:00 AM CT
    Gabapentinoids - "The Pain Killer (Over)Used for Just About Anything - Media Article
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Carlos A. Pino, MD – Naval Medical Center San Diego
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    9:00 AM - 9:20 AM CT
    Muscle Relaxants - When Is It Appropriate and When Is It Not Appropriate to Use These For Spinal Pain?
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Ariana M. Nelson, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM - 12:15 PM CT
    (IS-06) - Challenging Cases - Neuromodulation
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Vinita Singh, MD (she/her/hers) – Emory University School of Medicine
    Associate Faculty: Nicholas Bremer, MD (he/him/his) – Jax Spine and Pain
    Faculty: Shane Brogan, MB BCh (he/him/his) – Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah
    Interactive Session
     Receive 1.75 CME Credit
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    10:30 AM - 10:55 AM CT
    Why Can There Be a Decreasing Analgesic Benefit From Spinal Cord Stimulation and What to Do About It?
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Associate Faculty: Nicholas Bremer, MD (he/him/his) – Jax Spine and Pain
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    10:55 AM - 11:20 AM CT
    Dealing with Appropriate Indications but Inappropriate Comorbidities (Mental Helath Issues, High Opioid Use, Others) in Patients for SCS
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Vinita Singh, MD (she/her/hers) – Emory University School of Medicine
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    11:20 AM - 11:50 AM CT
    Controversies Around Intrathecal Analgesia - Combining Medications, Weaning Systemic Opioids
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Shane Brogan, MB BCh (he/him/his) – Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    1:45 PM - 3:30 PM CT
    (IS-07) - The Future of Pain Medicine Fellowships
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Gina Votta-Velis, MD, PhD – University of Illinois at Chicago
    Faculty: Lynn Kohan, MD – University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology
    Faculty: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD (he/him/his) – Montefiore Multidisciplinary Pain Program
    Associate Faculty: Alex Bautista, MD, MBA – University of Louisville
    Associate Faculty: Puneet Sayal, MD, MSc – University of Toronto
    Associate Faculty: Crystal Joseph, MD, MS – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Interactive Session
     Receive 1.75 CME Credit
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    1:45 PM - 2:05 PM CT
    Catering Training to a Growing Spectrun of Pain Fellowship Applicants - Anesthesia, PM&R, Emergency Medicine, Neurology, and Beyond
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Lynn Kohan, MD – University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    2:05 PM - 2:25 PM CT
    How Do Faculty and Fellows Identify and Address Training Gaps in a Pain Fellowship Program?
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Sayed E. Wahezi, MD (he/him/his) – Montefiore Multidisciplinary Pain Program
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    2:25 PM - 2:45 PM CT
    Balancing Work Between Your Primary Specialty and Pain Medicine
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Associate Faculty: Alex Bautista, MD, MBA – University of Louisville
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    2:45 PM - 3:05 PM CT
    Perspectives of a Recent and a Current Resident/Fellow
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Associate Faculty: Crystal Joseph, MD, MS – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    2:45 PM - 3:05 PM CT
    Perspectives of a Recent and a Current Resident/Fellow
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Associate Faculty: Puneet Sayal, MD, MSc – University of Toronto
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    4:15 PM - 6:00 PM CT
    (IS-08) - Concern About Opioids: How Do I Assess for Opioid Use Disorder?
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Moderator: Ariana M. Nelson, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Faculty: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago
    Faculty: Chad Brummett, MD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Department of Anesthesiology
    Associate Faculty: Stephen Rodriguez, MD (he/him/his) – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
    Interactive Session
     Receive 1.75 CME Credit
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    4:15 PM - 4:45 PM CT
    Having the Difficult Conversations: How to Present Concern and then Work as a Team With Your Patient
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Dalia Elmofty, MD – University of Chicago
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    4:45 PM - 5:15 PM CT
    Diagnostic Criteria for Opioid Use Disorder and What Questions to Ask to Assess for These
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Speaker: Chad Brummett, MD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Department of Anesthesiology
    Interactive Session
  • Friday, Nov 14th
    5:15 PM - 5:45 PM CT
    Balancing Managing Addiction with Co-Morbid Pain
    Location: Lone Star Salon C
    Associate Faculty: Stephen Rodriguez, MD (he/him/his) – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
    Interactive Session