8Th Annual North England Pain Medicine Group Meeting

Royal College of Anaesthetists (Awaiting Approval for 5 CPD points)

8th Annual North England Pain Medicine Group Meeting Friday 24th June 2016

Venue: Cedar Court Hotel, Huddersfield, HD3 3NT, Off M62 – Junction 24

0830 – 0900 Registration & Refreshments

0900 – 0910 Introduction and Welcome: Dr. Nick Plunkett / Dr. Ashwin Mallya

0910 – 1040 Session 1: Pain Management Programme

Chair: Dr Kate Grady Dean of Faculty of Pain Medicine University Hospital of South Manchester

0910 – 0940 Informed Consent for Chronic Pain Interventions: Dr. R. Munglani, Consultant in Pain Medicine West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

0940 – 1010 CRG, Specialised Pain Services and Commissioning: Dr John Hughes, Chair of Pain CRG The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough

1010 – 1040 Discussion

1040 – 1110 Coffee Break & Poster Exhibition

1110 – 1230 Session 2: Guest Speaker

Chair: Dr. Prof Clive Kay Chief Executive, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Consultant Radiologist

1110 – 1200 Imaging in Pain: What are the possibilities and relevance in pain? Dr. Avneesh Chhabra, Consultant Radiologist, Texas, USA

1200 – 1230 Discussion 1230 –1330 Lunch Break

1330–1500 Session 3: Neuromodulation

Chair: Dr. Manohar Sharma

1330– 1400 What can Neuromodulation offer in Chronic Abdominal Visceral Pain? : Dr. G Baranidharan, Consultant in Pain Medicine, Leeds

1400– 1430 Chronic pelvic pain and Neuromodulation: Dr. R Chawla, Consultant in Pain Medicine, Liverpool

1430 – 1500 Discussion

1500 – 1530 Coffee Break & Poster Exhibition

1530 –1620 Session 4: Complex patient management

Chair: Dr Nick Plunkett

1530 – 1550 Trainee case presentation

1550 – 1610 Substance Abuse & Addiction in Chronic pain patients: Dr B. Frank, Consultant in Pain Medicine, Liverpool

1610 – 1630 Managing the complex patient with limited pain relief options: From a psychologist’s perspective: Ms Hannah Twiddy, Consultant Psychologist, Liverpool

1630 – 1700 Discussion and Closing remarks

1700 NEPG Business Meeting: All members