Annual Conference - Agenda

The 2011 Annual Clinical Meeting is worth a total of 13 CME/CEU credit hours.  Click lecture title for individual lecture descriptions.                                                                           

2011 Annual Clinical Meeting
"Conquering Pain Together: Empowering Providers and Patients"
Friday, September 30, 2011

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  7:30-8:15 am   Registration & Continental Breakfast
  8:15-8:30 am   Welcoming Remarks 
Bill McCarberg, MD, President, Western Pain Society
  8:30-9:30 am   Pain Management for the AARP Generation 
Bill McCarberg, MD
  9:30-10:30 am  

The Difficult Patient and Other Paradoxes of Patient Care 
Melanie Thernstrom

  10:30-11:00 am   Break/Exhibits
  11:00-12:00 pm  

Back Pain: Involving Your Patient in Clinical Decisions
Rick Deyo, MD, MPH

 
  12:00-1:00 pm  

Lunch Symposium: Central Pain Disorders: New Thoughts
Bill McCarberg, MD 

  1:15-3:15 pm   Breakout Option 1 Breakout Option 2
     

Complex Medication Management 
Bill McCarberg, MD and
Kathryn Hahn, PharmD

Fibromyalgia: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Kim Dupree-Jones, NP, PhD,
Ginevra Liptan, MD
and Linda Spray

  3:15-3:45 pm   Break/Exhibits
  3:45-4:45 pm  

The Politics of Pain
Scott M. Fishman, MD

  5:00 pm   Dinner on Your Own

2011 Annual Clinical Meeting
"Conquering Pain Together: Empowering Providers and Patients"
Saturday, October 1, 2011

 
7:30-8:15 am   Registration & Continental Breakfast
  8:15-8:30 am   Welcoming Remarks 
Anita Dekker, MD, MPH, President, Pain Society of Oregon
  8:30-9:30 am  

Chronic Pain Management: Treating the Whole Person
Margaret A. Caudill-Slosberg, MD, PhD, MPH

  9:30-10:30 am  

Functional Imaging of Pain
Sean Mackey, MD, PhD

  10:30-11:00 pm  

Break/Exhibits

  11:00-12:00 pm

Interventional Pain Medicine
Peter S. Kosek, MD

  12:00-1:00 pm  

Lunch: Pioneer in Pain Award Presentation

  1:15-3:15 pm   Breakout Option 1 Breakout Option 2
     

Complex Psychological Management 
Beth Darnall, PhD, Scott Pengelly, PhD, and Michael E. Schatman, PhD

Neuropathic Pain: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Navnit Kaur-Jayaram, MD, Kenneth Shultz, EdD, and
Andrew Miles

  3:15-3:45 pm   Break/Exhibits
  3:45-4:45 pm  

Compassionate Pain Care: Lighting a New Path
Robert Djergaian, MD

  4:45 pm   Adjourn/Evaluations/CME/CEU Certificates  

Individual lectures are subject to change.