Pain Medicine for Non-Pain Specialists - CME

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Course Description The objective of this course is to offer non-pain specialists a view of basic science and clinical information, relevant to the practice of pain medicine. This will include a comprehensive review of scientific data with clinical relevance to everyday practice, incorporating elements of evidence-based medicine to pain problems. The presentations will include the latest literature, clinical guidelines, and evidence-based medicine applicable to pain medicine. Our faculty includes experts from the Arnold Pain Management Center at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Emphasis will be given to recent progress in understanding the pathophysiology and clinical science of pain medicine. At the conclusion of this course, participants will have been taken through an updated review of the curriculum of both the International Association for the Study of Pain and the American Board of Anesthesiology for pain specialists. Who Should Attend Those who wish to broaden their understanding of the mechanisms of pain syndromes and pain management techniques in regard to primary care practice. The knowledge to be gleaned will benefit a broad base of physician specialties and allied health professionals in general medicine and specialties including neurology, orthopedics, emergency medicine, primary care and rheumatology. Harvard Medical School Course Director Christine Peeters-Asdourian, MD Harvard Medical School Course Faculty Zahid Bajwa, MD Brent Cambron, MD Jyotsna Nagda, MD Course Location Christine Peeters-Asdourian, MD Thomas Simopoulos, MD Joshua Wootton, MDiv, PhD All sessions will be held at: The Conference Center at Harvard Medical 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur Boston, MA 02115 Telephone: 866-790-7000 Fax: 617-227-0034
Saturday, October 7, 2006 7:00 - 8:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors 8:00 - 8:05 Welcome & Course Overview 8:05 - 8:45 Introduction to Pain Medicine Christine Peeters-Asdourian, MD 8:45 - 9:30 Overview of Low Back Pain Thomas Simopoulos, MD 9:30 - 10:15 Cancer Pain Brent Cambron, MD 10:15 - 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 - 11:15 Why Do We Need a Psychologist? Joshua Wootton, MDiv, PhD 11:15 - 12:00 Neuropathic Pain Zahid Bajwa, MD 12:15 - 1:15 Lunch with the Faculty Case Discussion 1:30 - 2:15 Guided Tour of Pain Procedures Thomas Simopoulos, MD 2:15 - 3:00 Pelvic Pain/Visceral Pain Jyotsna Nagda, MD 3:00 - 3:15 Coffee Break 3:15 - 4:00 Medication or Dope: Identifying Drug Seeking Behavior Joshua Wootton, MDiv, PhD 4:00 - 4:30 Do we Need Opioids to Manage Chronic Pain? Lawful Prescription of Opioids Christine Peeters-Asdourian, MD 4:30 - 5:00 Panel Discussion Drs. Bajwa, Cambron, Nagda, Peeters-Asdourian, Simopoulos, and Wootton Adjourn Register or view course information online at: www.cme.hms.harvard.edu/courses/painmedicine
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