Persistent Post-Surgical Pain - A Model for the Study of Chronic Pain

Persistent Post-Surgical Pain - A Model for the Study of Chronic Pain is organized by McMaster University and will be held on Nov 02, 2019 at The University Club of McMaster, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Target Audience:
Clinical Researchers, Basic Scientists, Behavioural Scientists, Rehabilitation Scientists, Residents, Students and Other Healthcare Professionals.

Accreditation Statements:
McMaster University, Continuing Health Sciences Education Program (CHSE) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide CFPC Mainpro and RCPSC Maintenance of Certification (MOC) study credits for Continuing Medical Education.

This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and approved by McMaster University, Continuing Health Sciences Education Program for up to 6.0 MOC Section 1 hours.

“Through an agreement between The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and The American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme

*Each healthcare provider should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Learning Objectives:
By attending this activity, participants will be able to:
• Identify implications, indications and interpretation of persistent post-surgical pain
• Discuss the concept of and difficulties surrounding the study of persistent post-surgical pain
• Review cutting edge evidence as it relates to persistent post-surgical pain and acquire knowledge in this area