Don’t Miss Out: Experience Hands-On Learning at Its Best
Enhance your experience and learning at the AAPM Annual Meeting with our exclusive Pre-Conference Seminars and Workshops! Join us on March 7 for a day filled with immersive learning experiences led by industry experts. See below for pricing.
Pre-Con I: Fundamentals of Pain Medicine with Cadaver & Ultrasound Workshop
This lecture is designed for anyone who wishes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their pain management practice.
Benefits:
- Understanding nuances of the patient assessment, including PE, advanced imaging interpretation, and performance of MSK US to create a pain differential diagnosis.
- Describing how to create uniformity in pain assessment
- Understanding the biological and pharmacological principles that may not have been expanded upon in academic training
- Learning how to identify the most appropriate candidates for interventional procedures
Pre-Con II: Fundamentals of Pain Medicine and Cancer Pain
Benefits:
- Receive the most up-to-date, expert review regarding intrathecal therapy and cancer-related pain.
- New developments – understanding persistent pain in the setting of breast cancer.
- Review with the experts the current thinking regarding the pathophysiology of pain in the setting of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
- How do opioids alter our immune system? Experts explore opioid-induced suppression of the immune system and related implications.
- Novel and innovative discussion regarding complex cancer pain cases a moderated session.
Pre-Con III: Emergency Medicine with Cadaver & Ultrasound Workshop
Benefits:
- Obtain hands-on cadaver experience on how to perform ultrasound-guided pain interventions in the emergency department or inpatient setting.
- Ultrasound-guided procedures will include: Erector spinae (ESP), interscalene, suprascapular, caudal epidural, pericapsular nerve block group (PENG), fascia iliaca, femoral, sciatic, greater trochanteric bursa, piriformis, serratus anterior, genicular and more.
- Learning advanced pearls for needle visualization, standard nerve block set-up/monitoring, and the role of long acting local anesthetic formulations such as liposomal bupivicaine.
- Understanding various ED/inpatient relevant topics, including an approach to procedure selection for common presentations, infusion therapies (lidocaine/ketamine), and management of acute pain for patients on buprenorphine therapy.
Pre-Con IV: Advanced Practice Providers Bootcamp – Expand Your Pain Management Toolkit
Sign up for this special session tailored for advanced pain providers who want to learn innovative and evidence-based solutions from top experts in pain management.
Registration and Pricing Details
Extremely limited space is available for pre-conference events and sessions will fill fast.
March 7, 2024 | Member | Nonmember | Trainee |
Pre-Con I: Fundamentals w/Workshop | $435 | $595 | $325 |
Pre-Con II: Fundamentals / Cancer Pain | $375 | $499 | $150 |
Pre-Con III: Emergency Medicine w/Workshop | $425 | $595 | $325 |
Pre-Con IV: Advance Practice Providers | $195 | $295 | - |
Pre-Conference Events Cancellation Policy
Fundamentals of Pain Medicine w/ Cadaver & Ultrasound Workshop
Emergency Medicine w/ Cadaver & Ultrasound Workshop
No refunds will be provided for cancellations for pre-conference seminars with a cadaver & ultrasound workshop. Cancellation requests must be received in writing on or before Thursday, February 22, 2024. Substitute attendees will be permitted. Substitution requests must be submitted in writing via email to info@painmed.org no later than February 22, 2024.
Fundamentals of Pain Medicine & Cancer Pain Pre-Conference Seminar
Advanced Practice Providers Pre-Conference Seminar
All cancellation requests received in writing on or before Thursday, February 22, 2024, will be issued a refund, less a $50 processing fee. No refunds will be given after 2/22/24 except in the event of extenuating circumstances, evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Requests for registration cancellation must be submitted in writing via email to info@painmed.org.
*Please note this is not the same cancellation policy as the hotel.