40th Annual Pain Management Conference: Advances in the Evaluation and Treatment of Pain
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Evaluation and Treating Pain is a live course held each spring in Boston. It provides a comprehensive review and update of the basic science and advances in the field of pain medicine.
The faculty includes specialists in many aspects of pain medicine including anesthesiology, neurology, psychiatry and psychology, internal medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedic surgery, interventional radiology, and neurosurgery.
Participants learn how to diagnose common pain problems and explore various options for treatment of chronic pain, acute pain and cancer-related pain. Pharmacologic, behavioral and interventional treatments of pain will be discussed
Participants will be able to:
- Assess methods to manage end-of-life pain.
- Compare and contrast various pain-relieving techniques.
- Discuss the benefits and appropriate use of yoga and other non-pharmacologic pain-relieving options.