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To register your interest in attending the workshop in Aberdeen, CLICK HERE
THE NEXT Aberdeen Interventional Pain Workshop will take place on 30-31 May 2024 at the Suttie Centre, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
An expert faculty will teach on the two day intensive course with lectures, live surgery demonstrations, hands-on cadaver training (X-ray & Ultrasound guided procedures) and question and answer sessions. We are delighted to include new procedures for low back pain on this year's workshop including cryoablation/cryoanalgesia/basivertebral nerve ablation and endoscopic Facet and SI Joint Denervation.
For further information, email: ciaranwazir@gmail.com
“The Aberdeen Interventional Pain Workshop - Low Back Pain, Aberdeen, United Kingdom 30/05/2024 - 31/05/2024, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 12.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.”
WORKSHOP FACULTY
Dr Saravana Kanakarajan
Course Director, Aberdeen Workshop
Consultant Anaesthetist & Pain Specialist
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen
Scotland, UK
Dr Hirachand Mutagi
Dr Robert Rapcan FIPP
Dr Naomi Scott
Consultant in Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine
Dr Manojit Sinha
Dr Lars Williams
Workshop Venue: Wet room, Department of Anatomy, Third Floor, Suttie Centre, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD
Station 1: X-ray guided Diagnostic Blocks (cadaver)
Station 2: X-ray guided Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation (cadaver)
Station 3: X-ray guided Sacroiliac Joint Denervation (cadaver)
ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM
To register your interest in attending the workshop in Aberdeen, CLICK HERE
To pay the registration fee and secure your place for the workshop in Aberdeen, CLICK HERE
To view a copy of the updated workshop programme brochure, CLICK HERE
THE NEXT Aberdeen Interventional Pain Workshop will take place on 30-31 May 2024 at the Suttie Centre, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
An expert faculty will teach on the two day intensive course with lectures, live surgery demonstrations, hands-on cadaver training (X-ray & Ultrasound guided procedures) and question and answer sessions. We are delighted to include new procedures for low back pain on this year's workshop including cryoablation/cryoanalgesia/basivertebral nerve ablation and endoscopic Facet and SI Joint Denervation.
For further information, email: ciaranwazir@gmail.com
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
“The Aberdeen Interventional Pain Workshop - Low Back Pain, Aberdeen, United Kingdom 30/05/2024 - 31/05/2024, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 12.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.”
WORKSHOP FACULTY
Dr Neal Evans
Special Interest: X-Guided RF Ablation Procedures
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Clinical Lead
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Aylesbury, Bucks, UK
Special Interest: X-Guided RF Ablation Procedures
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Clinical Lead
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Aylesbury, Bucks, UK
Dr Saravana Kanakarajan
Course Director, Aberdeen Workshop
Consultant Anaesthetist & Pain Specialist
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen
Scotland, UK
Dr Andrzej Krol
Special Interest: USG RF Ablation Procedures
Committee Chair, ESRA European Diploma of Pain Medicine
ESRA USG Pain Cadaver Courses (London & Europe)
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
St George's University Hospital
London, UK
St George's University Hospital
London, UK
Dr Hirachand Mutagi
Consultant Pain Physician & Anaesthetist
University Hospital of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
Dr Ravi Nagaraja
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Clinical Lead
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen
Scotland, UK
Dr L'ubomÃr Poliak FIPP
Special Interest: Minimally invasive &
Endoscopic treatment of the Back
Consultant Anaesthetist & Pain Specialist
EuroPainClinics
Slovakia & Czech Republic
Special Interest: Endoscopic Facet Joint & SI Joint Denervation Procedures,
Basivertebral Nerve Ablation
Examiner, World Institute of Pain
Medical EuroPainClinics
Czech Republic & Slovakia
Dr Naomi Scott
Consultant in Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine
Regional Advisor of Pain Management (North of Scotland)
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen
Scotland, UK
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen
Scotland, UK
Dr Manojit Sinha
Chair, Interventional SIG, British Pain Society
Clinical Lead Pain Management
Consultant in Pain Medicine
King's College Hospital
London, UK
Consultant in Pain Medicine
King's College Hospital
London, UK
Dr Lars Williams
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
New Victoria Hospital
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
University of Glasgow
Scotland, UK
Dr Marius Ambrock
Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
Klinikum Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg. Germany
WORKSHOP OVERVIEW
Overview of Day One (30.05.24): Lectures & Live Surgery
Overview of Day One (30.05.24): Lectures & Live Surgery
Workshop Venue: Suttie Centre, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill House, Ashgrove Road West, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, Scotland, UK
- Anatomy and nerve supply for facet and SI joints
- Lumbar facet joint denervation (Live Surgery—Video link)
- Sacroiliac Joint RF (Live Surgery—Video link)
- Evidence and Complications of RF procedures
- Endoscopic RF of Facets and SI joint
- Basivertebral Nerve Ablation
- Cryoanalgesia/Cryoablation
- Ultrasound guided Interventions for Low Back Pain (lecture and demo)
Overview of Day Two (31.05.24): Hands-on Stations (X-ray & Ultrasound)
Workshop Venue: Wet room, Department of Anatomy, Third Floor, Suttie Centre, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD
Station 1: X-ray guided Diagnostic Blocks (cadaver)
Station 2: X-ray guided Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation (cadaver)
Station 3: X-ray guided Sacroiliac Joint Denervation (cadaver)
Station 4: X-ray guided Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (cadaver)
Station 5: X-ray guided Endoscopic Facet Joint & SI Joint Denervation (cadaver)
Station 5: X-ray guided Endoscopic Facet Joint & SI Joint Denervation (cadaver)
Station 6: Ultrasound guided Cryoablation/Cryoanalgesia for Low Back Pain (cadaver)
Station 7: Ultrasound Guided Interventions for Low Back Pain (live model)
Open session—candidates can attend any station of their choice
WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
To view a PDF copy of the workshop programme brochure, CLICK HERE
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
An application has been made to the UEMS EACCME® for CME accreditation of this event.
REGISTRATION FEE
Registration Fee (from 07.04.24): £900.00
UK Trainee Doctors Reg Fee (from 07.04.24): £750.00
(registration includes attendance of all scientific programme and tea/coffee and lunch catering breaks)
*To pay the registration fee and secure your place for the workshop in Aberdeen, CLICK HERE
**To pay the UK trainees registration fee and secure your place for the workshop in Aberdeen, CLICK HERE
To register your interest in attending the workshop in Aberdeen, CLICK HERE
TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION
Aberdeen has excellent travel links. By air, Aberdeen is well connected by British Airways, Eastern airways, Flybe, BMI, KLM and Air France to majority of the airports in UK and mainland Europe. The venue is 6 miles from the airport. There are 6 major roads to Aberdeen. A90 serves as the main arterial route connecting Dundee, Perth, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Aberdeen is on the main UK rail network and has frequent direct services to major cities such as Edinburgh Glasgow and London including Caledonian sleeper services.
TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION
Aberdeen has excellent travel links. By air, Aberdeen is well connected by British Airways, Eastern airways, Flybe, BMI, KLM and Air France to majority of the airports in UK and mainland Europe. The venue is 6 miles from the airport. There are 6 major roads to Aberdeen. A90 serves as the main arterial route connecting Dundee, Perth, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Aberdeen is on the main UK rail network and has frequent direct services to major cities such as Edinburgh Glasgow and London including Caledonian sleeper services.
