WIP MIAMI 2019 FEBRUARY 15-17, M.A.R.C.
PROGRAM
DAY 1
7:00-7:30 OPENING CEREMONY
7:30-7:50 RADIATION SAFETY
JUAN
CARLOS FLORES – ARGENTINA
7:50-8:10 SPINAL ANATOMY FOR THE INTERVENTIONALIST
CHARLES
OLIVEIRA – BRAZIL
8:10-8:30 THE ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN PAIN MEDICINE
AGNES STOGICZA
8:30-8:50 CAUDAL, INTERLAMINAR AND TRANSFORAMINAL EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTIONS
CARLOS GUERRERO - COLOMBIA
8:50-9:10 SIJ PAIN: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
ANDRÉ MANSANO - BRAZIL
9:10-9:30 LUMBAR FACET RF DENERVATION: HOW TO IMPROVE THE RESULTS
Javier De Andres Ares
9:30-10:00 COFFEE-BREAK
10:00-10:20 DISCOGENIC LOW BACK PAIN: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
FABRICIO DIAS
ASSIS - BRAZIL
10:20-10:40 PERCUTANEOUS DISC DECOMPRESSION: INDICATIONS, TECHNIQUE, AND EVIDENCE-BASED EFFICACY
ANDRÉ MANSANO
10:40-11:00 TREATMENT ALGORITHM FOR SPINAL STENOSIS
AARON CALODNEY
11:00-11:20 EPIDURAL MEMBRANE IN LOW BACK PAIN
HEMMO BOSCHER
11:20-11:40 THE ROLE OF REGENERATIVE MEDICINE IN TREATING LOW BACK PAIN
SUDHIR DIWAN
11:40-12:00 EVIDENCE BASED TREATMENT FOR INTERVENTIONAL LOW BACK PAIN
ANDRÉ MANSANO
12:00-13:00 LUNCH
13:00-13:20 CERVICAL FACET PAIN: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
CHRIS GILLIGAN
13:10-13:40 CERVICOGENIC HEADACHES: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Alexandra Raffaini
13:40-14:00 THORACIC PAIN: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
PAULO RENATO FONSECA
14:00-14:20 CRANIOFACIAL ANATOMY FOR THE INTERVENTIONALIST
LUCIO HOTT
SILVA - BRAZIL
14:20-14:40 DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TRIGEMINAL & SPHENOPALATINE NEURALGIA
Juan Carlos Flores
14:40-15:00 SAFETY ISSUES IN INTERVENTIONAL PAIN PROCEDURES HONORIO BENZON
15:00-15:30 COFFEE-BREAK
15:30-15:50 PROTOCOLS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CANCER PAIN
AMIT GULATI
15:50-16:10 SELECTING THE PATIENT FOR INTRATHECAL PUMPS: HOW TO DO THE TRIAL
VIK PATEL
16:10-16:30 SYMPHATETIC PROCEDURES FOR CANCER PAIN
RICARDO
PLANCARTE – MEXICO
16:30-16:50 VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION: EVIDENCE-BASED EFFICACY
RICARDO
PLANCARTE – MEXICO
16:50-17:10 CRYOANALGESIA, PULSED RF, THERMAL RF: DIFFERENCES IN MECHANISMS & EFFICACY
ANDREA TRESCOT
17:10-17:30 DIFFERENT CONCEPTS IN NEUROMODULATION: TONIC, HIGH FREQUENCY, HIGH DENSITY, BURST
KENNETH CHAPMAN
17:30-17:50 NEW TARGETS FOR NEUROMODULATION
KENNETH CHAPMAN
17:50-18:10 EFFICACY OF INTERVENTIONAL TREATMENTS IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN
HONORIO BENZON
Additional Faculty
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PAULO RENATO FONSECA – BRAZIL
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KAREN SANTOS BRAGHIROLI – BRAZIL
WORKSHOP - DAY 1
7:30-8:30 CAUDAL NEUROPLASTY
8:30-9:30 LUMBAR/SACRAL SELECTIVE NERVE ROOT INJECTION
9:30-10:00 COFFEE BREAK
10:00-11:00 SI INJECTION / RF
11:00-12:00 LUMBAR FACETS
12:00-13:00 LUNCH
13:00-14:00 LUMBAR DISCOGRAM
14:00-15:00 HIP AND KNEE RF
15:00-15:30 COFFEE BREAK
15:30-16:30 T2/T3 SYMPATHETIC / SPLANCHNIC NERVES
16:30-17:30 LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC / SUPERIOR HYPOGASTRIC
WORKSHOP - DAY 2
7:30-8:30 CERVICAL EPIDURAL
8:30-9:30 CERVICAL FACETS
9:30-10:00 COFFEE BREAK
10:00-11:00 SPG
11:00-12:00 TRIGEMINAL
12:00-13:00 LUNCH
13:00-14:00 THORACIC FACET/INTERCOSTAL NERVE
14:00-15:00 VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION
15:00-15:30 COFFEE BREAK
15:30-16:30 INTRATHECAL PUMPS
16:30-17:30 SCS LEAD PLACEMENT
Educational Objectives
- Understand the implications of radiation safety
- Describe the clinical consequences of disc pathology, and understand the indications for percutaneous disc decompression and annuloplasty
- Recognize cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacroiliac pathology
- Discuss the indications and selection of epidural steroid techniques
- Categorize the uses of sympathetic blocks
- Identify causes of orofacial pain
- Synthesize the indications for intrathecal pumps and spinal cord stimulators
- Compare the indications for fluoroscopy and ultrasound
- Prepare for and avoid complications
- Caudal epidural
- Cervical and lumbar DRG
- SI joint injections
- Cervical and lumbar facets
- Adhesiolysis
- Discography
- Thoracic, splanchnic, superior hypogastric sympathetic injections
- Vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty
- Intrathecal pumps and spinal cord stimulators
- U/S-Guided procedures