The London Pain Forum "Advances in Pain Medicine" International Winter Symposium returned to the Hotel Village Montana, Tignes Le Lac, France on 20-25 January 2019 with a six day programme of lectures and expert discussions. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR DETAILS OF THE 2020 WINTER SYMPOSIUM IN TIGNES!
WINTER SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME
To view and download a pdf copy of the 2019 symposium programme, CLICK HERE
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
“The London Pain Forum "Advances in Pain Medicine" Winter Symposium, Tignes Le Lac, France, 20/01/2019-25/01/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 18 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.”
“Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org"
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTORS
Dr Teodor Goroszeniuk
President, London Pain Forum
Special Interest: Neuromodulation
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
Interventional Pain Management & Neuromodulation Practice, Wimpole Street
London,UK
Dr Arun Bhaskar
President-Elect, British Pain Society
UK Section Chair, World Institute of Pain
Consultant in Pain Medicine
Pain Management Centre
Imperial College NHS Trust
Charing Cross Hospital
London, UK
SYMPOSIUM FACULTY INCLUDE
Prof Luis Garcia-Larrea
Editor in Chief, European Journal of Pain
Head, Central Integration of Pain, Centre for Neuroscience of Lyon
University Hospital Pain Center (CETD)
Hôpital Neurologique
Lyon, France
Dr Vladimir Gorelov
Consultant in Pain Management & Anaesthesia
Spire Elland Hospital
BMI The Huddersfield Hospital
West Yorkshire, UK
Dr William Hwang
Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation & Neurology
Methodist Health System
Southern Neurorehab Institute
Dallas, USA
Dr Tzvetanka Ivanova-Stoilova
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
Anaesthetics Department
Royal Gwent Hospital
Newport, Gwent
Wales, UK
Dr Sarah Love-Jones
Special Interests: Neuromodulation, Facial Pain
Consultant in Pain Management & Anaesthesia
North Bristol NHS Trust
Frenchay Hospital
Bristol, UK
Dr Mike Platt
Consultant Pain Specialist
Pain Management Centre
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Charing Cross Hospital
London, UK
Dr Camillus Power
Past-Dean, Faculty of Pain Medicine, Ireland
Consultant in Pain Medicine
Tallaght University Hospital
Tallaght
Dublin
Ireland
Dr Simon Thomson
Emeritus, Director-at-Large & Past-President
International Neuromodulation Society
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Neuromodulation
Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals
Cambridge University Hospitals
United Kingdom
Dr Athmaja R. Thottungal FIPP, CIPS
Chronic Pain Lead, London Society of Regional
Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine
Trust Lead Clinician - Pain Management
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Visiting Senior Lecturer, Canterbury Christ Church Univ.
Canterbury, Kent, UK
Dr Kholoud Alharbi
Consultant in Pain Medicine
Consultant Anaesthetist
Residency Training Program Director in Anesthesia
King Fahad General Hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dr Christophe Perruchoud
President, Swiss Neuromodulation Society
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
Hospital De La Tour
Meyrin, Switzerland
Dr Moein Tavakkoli
Consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthesia
St George's University Hospital Foundation Trust
University College London Hospitals
London, UK
Mr Ivor Gillbe
CEO, Bioinduction Ltd
Bristol, UK
Senior Fellow, London Pain Forum
European Tutor, International Spine Intervention Society
Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist
Special Interest: Spine/Disc Interventions
KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Kent, UK
Dr Heidi Mylenbusch
Spine Intervention Society Course Instructor
Consultant Anaesthetist & Pain Specialist
Rugpoli Twente
Delden, The Netherlands
Ms Kathryn Hornby
Management Team
London Bridge Hospital
London, UK
Dr Linda Hacking
Consultant Clinical Radiologist
Director of Medical Education
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
Blackpool, UK
2019 SYMPOSIUM TOPICS
What We can Learn from Imaging the Brain
Treatment of Headache Pain
Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathies and Long Term Follow up
Treatment of Coccygeal Pain
Management of Discogenic Pain
Treatment of Modic Changes
Interventions for Cancer Pain
Electrical Stimulation for Mechanical Low Back Pain
Ultrasound Guided Interventional Pain Management (incl. Interactive Ultrasound Scanning with live model)
Updates on Interventional Pain Management
Advances in Neuromodulation Therapies
Updates on Non-invasive Neuromodulation
Updates on Intrathecal Drug Delivery
Complaints Process
Leadership in the NHS
Panel Discussion Topics (incl. Placebo and Rising Costs of Healthcare)
Free Oral and Poster Presentations
2019 SESSION TIMES
Venue: Salon Le Lac, Hotel Village Montana, Les Almes, 73320 Tignes Le Lac, France
Sunday 20.01.19 - 17.45-20.00hrs
Monday 21.01.19 - 08.00-09.30hrs & 17.30-20.00hrs
Tuesday 22.01.19 - 08.00-09.30hrs & 17.30-20.00hrs
Wednesday 23.01.19 - 08.00-09.30hrs & 17.30-20.00hrs
Thursday 24.01.19 - 08.00-10.00hrs
Friday 25.01.19 - 18.00-20.00hrs
PRESENTING YOUR OWN WORK
If you would like to present your own work at a future winter symposium, please contact Mr Ciaran Wazir via email: ciaranwazir@gmail.com
WINTER SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME
To view and download a pdf copy of the 2019 symposium programme, CLICK HERE
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
“The London Pain Forum "Advances in Pain Medicine" Winter Symposium, Tignes Le Lac, France, 20/01/2019-25/01/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 18 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.”
“Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org"
2020 REGISTRATION FEES
TO BE UPDATED
WINTER SYMPOSIUM HOTEL
HOTEL VILLAGE MONTANA
Les Almes
73320 Tignes le Lac
FRANCE
Located in the heart of Tignes le Lac and the Espace Killy area, the hotel Village Montana combines the charm and comfort of a mountain hotel with the elegance of a typical Savoyarde-style chalet.
It is the responsibility of participants to make their own way to Tignes but please find some options below:
By Plane
Airports
Geneva
Lyon
Chambery
Grenoble & St Etienne
Some Airlines
Easyjet
Ryanair
BA
Swiss
Coach/Car Transfer Times
Lyon - 240km
Coach: 4 hr. - Car: 3 hr.
Geneva - 180km
Coach: 4 hr. - Car: 3 hr.
Chambery - 145km
Coach: 2 hr. 30 min
*For coach transfers between Geneva Airport and Tignes le Lac visit: www.altibus.com
By Train
Join the group travelling on the Eurostar Winter train from London St Pancras to Bourg St Maurice on 19 January 2019, returning on 26 January 2019. Book your tickets direct at www.eurostar.com
Contact Mr Ciaran Wazir for further information regarding group shared taxi transfers between Bourg St Maurice and Tignes Le Lac: ciaranwazir@gmail.com
2020 ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM
