2020 Agenda and Faculty

7:30

1.00 CME

Preventing Pandemics & Preparing Health Care
Prof. Sten Lindahl, MD, PhD, FRCA  Chair Emeritus of the Nobel Committee in Physiology or Medicine

8:30

0.75 CME

8^th Annual Lindahl Lecture
Homeostasis Mechanisms Gone Berserk
Larry F. Abbott, PhD  William Bloor Professor of Theoretical Neuroscience and Professor of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics (in Biological Sciences), Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University

9:15

Break (30 min): Posters & Exhibits

9:45

0.75 CME

Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions, Central Sensitization & Plasticity
Roger B. Fillingim, PhD  Distinguished Professor & Director, University of Florida, Pain Research and Intervention Center of Excellence

10:30

0.75 CME

Regenerative Medicine Targeting of Neuro-immune Interactions & Neuroinflammation
Jianguo Cheng, MD, PhD, FIPP  Professor of Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, Learner Research Institute & Case Western Reserve University

11:15

Break (30 min): Posters & Exhibits

11:45

0.75 CME

Neuronal & Non-neuronal Modulations by Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) in Pain Control
Yun Guan, MD, PhD  Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

12:30

0.75 CME

Caring for Pain During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Consensus recommendations from an international expert panel
David Provenzano, MD  President, Pain Diagnostics and Interventional Care

1:15

Break (30 min): Posters & Exhibits

1:45

0.75 CME

6^th Annual Legacy Lecture
Navigating Career Crossroads
Carol A. Warfield, MD  Edward Lowenstein Distinguished Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School

2:30

0.75 CME

Opioids: Intrathecal & Oral
Richard W. Rosenquist, MD  Chairman, Department of Pain Management, Cleveland Clinic

3:15

Break (30 min): Posters & Exhibits

3:45

0.75 CME

Improving Patient Interactions: Managing expectations with tools, resources & documentation
Penney Cowan  CEO, American Chronic Pain Association

4:30

0.75 CME

Ensuring Access to High Quality, Multidisciplinary Pain Care for Everyone: Tackling Barriers of Policy, Bias, & Inequality
Carmen R. Green, MD  Tenured Professor of Anesthesiology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Health Management & Policy, University of Michigan’s Schools of Medicine and Public Health

5:30

Wine College Celebration
Hosted on Zoom