2nd Annual Meeting And Scientific Sessions is organized by The Pennsylvania Pain Society and will be held during Dec 08 - 10, 2017 at Hershey Lodge, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Course Purpose :
The purpose of this program is to educate physicians and healthcare practitioners in evolving acute and chronic pain management and provide a forum for participants to gain valuable understanding in evidenced based techniques, treatments and solutions for patients suffering from pain. In addition, Pennsylvania legal issues and coding/ billing will be presented in a didactic, interactive format.
Conference Objectives :
At the end of this program, participants should be able to :
• Employ key diagnostic and treatment techniques for the management of pain.
• Identify and administer appropriate safe opioid usage in patients.
• Understand and include behavioral analysis in the evaluation of a chronic pain patient.
• Identify and resolve issues relating to the law and billing for pain management.
• Apply evidenced based strategies to clinical practice for managing complex pain patients.
Faculty :
Charles Argoff MD, Albany, NY
Martin Cheatle PhD, Philadelphia, PA
Martin Durkin Jr. Esq, Pittsburgh, PA
Steven Falowski MD, Fountain Hill, PA
Eric Goldman DO, Allentown, PA
Vitaly Gordin MD, Hummelstown, PA
Lawrence Kobak DPM, JD, Mineola, NY
Penny Koval DC, Hershey, PA
Rachel Levine MD, Harrisburg, PA
Yeshvant Navalgund MD, Pittsburgh, PA
Bruce Nicholson MD, Allentown, PA
Stephen Passik PhD, New York, NY
RIshin Patel, MD, Havertown, PA
Michael Scarpone DO, Steubenville, OH
Joseph Shrank, Los Angeles, CA
Jennifer Stephens DO, Allentown, PA
Amy Turner RN, BSN, MMHC, CPC, Mufreesboro, TN
Ajay D. Wasan MD MSC, Pittsburgh, PA
Mike Wehrhahan DPT, West Windsor Town, NJ
Liming Zhao, LAC, Garden City, NJ
Christopher Ziegler Psy.D, Mechanicsburg, PA
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.