Symposium Program

Welcome Remarks
Sudhir Diwan, MD, Scott Woska, MD, Christopher Gharibo, MD

Stem Cell Augmentation of Intervertebral discs
Sairam Atluri, MD

Intra-articular vs. Subchondral injections of PRP and Stem cells
Steve Aydin, MD

Regenerative Medicine, Deregenerative Discs verses Herniated discs
Sudhir Diwan, MD

Allogenic Cell Therapy: Pros and Cons
Annu Navani, MD

TBD

Keynote: Cost effectiveness of Regenerative Medicine
Doug Beall, MD

Controversies in Ultrasound Guidance with Complex MSK Procedures
George Chang Chien, MD

Sonographic Anatomy: Challenges and Solutions
Charles de Oliveira, MD

Ultrasound guided interventions of Shoulder joint
Agnes Stogicza, MD

The Future of “Bundled” Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy guided Therapies
Kenneth Candido, MD

Prolotherapy for MSK Pain
Andre Mansano, MD

Keynote: Diagnostic Dynamic Ultrasound
Chih-Peng Lin, MD

Welcome Remarks
Sudhir Diwan, MD, Kenneth Chapman, MD, Sean Li,  MD

Subthreshold Stimulation at various KH frequencies
Adnan Al-Kaisy, MD (UK)

Clinical Experience and Technical Features of DTM
Jose De Andres, MD (Spain)

Programming the IPG in 21st Century: High Dosing to Combination Therapies
Robert Levy, MD

Rethinking Paresthesia based SCS with closed loop
Sean Li, MD

Targeting DRG: Axial to Abdominal pain!
Kenneth Chapman, MD

Keynote: Current state and future of the Neuromodulation
Timothy Deer, MD

Vertebral augmentations: Methyl Methacrylate to SpineJack
Doug Beall, MD

Endoscopic Discectomy: Transforaminal vs. Interlaminar
Sukdeb Datta, MD

Neuromodulation of Glial Cells: A novel target -Has it improved the outcome?
Harold Cordner, MD

Vertebrogenic pain: Radiofrequency of basivertebral nerve
Brian Durkin, MD

TBD

Keynote: Evolution of Interventional Pain Physicians: Injections expert to Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon
Dawood Sayed, MD

Atlantoaxial and Atlantooccipital joints- Risks and complications
Fabricio Assis, MD (Brazil)

Palliative procedures for Metastatic cancer pain
Ricardo Plancarte Sanchez, MD  (Mexico)

Trigeminal vs. Sphenopalatine Blocks: Safety and complications
Miles Day,  MD

Sacroiliac pain: Continued Quest for Minimally Invasive Options
Sudhir Diwan, MD

Minuteman for Degenerative Spine
Gabriele Jasper, MD

Roundtable discussion
Faculty TBD

Telemedicine: Is it helping or hurting
Christopher Gharibo, MD

Practice management: Stabilizing revenues in NEW normal
Amol Soin, MD

TBD

Roundtable discussion with Christopher Gharibo, MD

TBD
Christopher Gharibo, MD

Intrathecal Therapy: Curtailing Opioids Crisis
Oscar de Leon Cassasola, MD

TBD

Top Three Abstract Presentations
Scientific Committee: Yury Khelemsky, MD, Vinay Puttanniah, MD, Miles Day, MD

Overview of Abstract by Moderator and Prize Presentation
Miles Day, MD

Thoracic pain: Challenges and solutions
Paulo Renato Fonseca, MD

Challenges in cancer pain management
Shakil Ahmed, MD

Complexity of Diagnosing and treating visceral pain
Mayank Gupta, MD

3 decades of CRPS: What did we learn?
Semih Gungor, MD

Interactive discussion with Q & A
All faculty

Diagnostic EMG: Peripheral Neuropathy vs. Radiculopathy
Scott Woska, MD

PNS for Pelvic Pain
Shalini Shah, MD

Wireless Peripheral Neuromodulation: The Science and the Evidence
TBD

RFA of peripheral nerves of joints
Leonardo Kapural, MD

Peripheral nerves the Safe Harbor: Radiofrequency to Neuromodulation
Konstantin Slavin, MD