One day intensive all English course
5th Interventional Hands-On Cadaver Workshop
Pain Relief & Neuromodulation Procedures
Satellite Symposium of
2nd International Conference on Interventional Pain Medicine
and Neuromodulation in Poland
1st Joint Scientific Meeting of the Polish Neuromodulation Society,
the Neuromodulation Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland
and the Interventional Section of the Polish Pain Society
Sunday, 13th May 2012
Gdańsk – Poland
With Departments of Radiology and Forensic Medicine of the Medical University of Gdańsk
We are pleased to announce the 5th Interventional Hands-On Cadaver Workshop.
The workshop is intended for clinicians of all specialities interested in the safe practice of interventional pain medicine.
Participants are going to acquire and develop skills of safe practice of paraspinal interventions and peripheral nerve blocks during practical sessions on human cadavers and live models.
This is a satellite event of the
2nd International Conference on Interventional Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation in Poland.
The Conference will take place on 12th May 2012 in the historic and beautiful city of Sopot.
Workshop participants are encouraged to register with the main conference to take part in the sessions devoted to interventional pain medicine and neuromodulation included in its programme
The fee for the main conference dinner on Sunday 12th May 2012 will be waved for the workshop participants.
Programme
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08.30 – 09.00 – Registration & Tea/Coffee
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09.00 – 13.00 – Cadaver and Live Model Stations
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13.00 – 14.00 – Lunch
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14.00 – 17.00 – Cadaver and Live Model Stations
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17.00 – 17.20 – Tea/Coffee
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17.20 – 17.30 – Summary & Feedback
max. 5 participants per station
60 min. per station
C-arm guided procedures:
- nerve roots blocks
- medial branch nerves blocks
- transforaminal & interlaminar epidurals
- sympathetic blocks
- RF (radiofrequency)
- spinal cord stimulation
- intrathecal drugs delivery
- trigeminal ganglion RF
Ultrasound guided procedures:
- peripheral nerves
- brachial plexus
- paraspinal injections
Surgical masterclass:
- creation of a pocket for IPG
Social programme:
- dinner with the faculty
The detailed programme to be confirmed.
Faculty
Course coordinators:
Dr Romana Ługin (Gdańsk, PL)
Dr Piotr W. Buczkowski (Derby, UK)
Mr Ciaran Wazir (London, UK)
Expert Instructors:
Dr Jean-Pierre van Buyten,
Consultant in Pain Medicine, Multidisciplinary Pain Centre, AZ Niklaas, Sint-Niklaas, B
Dr Sherdil Nath
Expert in Interventional Pain Medicine
Pain Clinic, Umea, S
Dr Barbara Jagiełło-Bajer,
Consultant Neurosurgeon, St Luke’s Hospital, Tarnów, PL
Dr Ganesan Baranidharan,
NSUKI Board Member, Consultant in Pain Medicine, St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, UK
Dr Luay Al-Qadi,
Consultant in Pain Medicine,Opole, PL
Dr Piotr Buczkowski,
President of Interventional Section, Polish Pain Society, Royal Derby Hospital, Derbyshire, UK
Dr Teodor Goroszeniuk,
Consultant in Pain Medicine, Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK
Dr Andrzej Król,
Consultant in Pain Medicine, St George’s Hospital, London, UK
Dr Andrew Nicolaou,
Consultant in Pain Medicine, St. George’s Hospital, London, UK
Dr Robert Rapcan,
Consultant in Pain Medicine, Bardejov, SK
Dr Jacek Sobocinski
Consultant in Pain Management & Anaesthesia
Queen’s University Teaching Hospital, Craigavon, Northern Ireland
Dr Peter Toomey,
NSUKI Honorary Secretary, Consultant in Pain Medicine, York Hospital, York, UK
Dr Tomasz Zieliński,
Consultant Radiologist, Warszawa, PL
The conference venue:
Sheraton Sopot Hotel
Spa & Conference Centre
Powstańców Warszawy 10, 81-718 Sopot
The workshop venue:
Department of Forensic Medicine
Medical University of Gdańsk
Dębowa 23, 80-204 Gdańsk
(see the map below)
Hotel accommodation:
For those who do not intend to register with the II International Conference on Interventional Pain Medicine and
Neuromodulation in Poland and stay in the congress hotels, convenient but limited accommodation may be provided at the Hotel Impresja.
You can check availability and book directly via the hotel website.
Maps & directions:
(the red mark indicates the Department of Forensic Medicine of the Medical University of Gdańsk, 23 Dębowa Street, Gdańsk.)