Two weeks Course on Pain Management: “Introduction to Pain Management”

2 weeks courses at Daradia are accredited with 36 CME credit points by State Medical Council

It is a two weeks’ course on pain management where stresses has been given to the basics of pain management. Syllabus has been designed in such a way so that participants are well trained in evaluation & understanding pain management. Its an introduction to pain management and we expect participants to learns basic idea to take care of a chronic pain patient.

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Eligibility: Applicant must be a medical graduate (MBBS/MD) from any recognized university. He must have completed one year residency from a recognized Hospital in the following disciplines: Anaesthesiology, Orthopaedics, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurosurgery, and General Medicine. Desirable: Post-graduate degree/diploma in the above disciplines.

Schedule: The training programme is arranged most frequently. The date of commencement, details of course & course fees are announced well in advance.

Details of Course:

Day 1

Reporting & Registration, Pre-course Evaluation, Pain Pathways, Types of pain, Neuropathic pain- pathophysiology, diagnosis & management, Pharmacotherapy of pain, Evaluation/Assessment of pain, Radiation safety & Fluroscopic anatomy of spine.

Day 2

Evaluation of back pain, Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions (transforaminal), USG guided pain procedures (shoulder), Facet & SI arthropathy, Examination of patients with Back pain, Myofascial pain syndrome, Spondyolisthesis.

Day 3

Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions (facet intraarticular & medial branch block), USG guided pain procedures (upper limb), OA knee, Examination of knee, Diagnosis and Treatment of RA, Diagnosis and treatment of Spondyloarthropathy.

Day 4

Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions (SI joint inj), USG guided pain procedures (knee), Common Shoulder pain, Cervicogenic Headache, Diagnosis and Treatment Fibromyalgia.

Day 5

Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions (Caudal, S1 nerve root inj), USG guided pain procedures (neck/stellate), Neck pain & examination of neck, Examination of shoulder, Acupuncture.

Day 6

 Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions (Lumbar Sympathetic, Rami Communicants block), Common Headache and Classification, Cluster Headache, Migraine.

Day 7

LIVE CASES DEMONSTRATION, Doubt clearing on live cases, common hand and leg pain, Examination of Hand and leg, Palliative care in cancer pain.

Day 8

OPD, Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions, (Discography), Cancer Pain Management, Celiac Plexus & Superior Hypogastric, Stellate & T2-T3 sympathetic.

Day 9

OPD, Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions (Cervical Facet, Trigeminal), Trigeminal Neuralgia, Vertebroplasty, Spinal cord Stimulator.

Day 10

OPD, Workshop on C-arm guided pain interventions (Sphenopalatine, Thoracic Facet), CRPS, Psychological evaluation in pain, Herpetic pain & PHN.

Day 11

Theory exam, Evaluation of Practical skills of participants, Class on physical therapy & exercises, Certificate Distribution.

Contents of the course will remain same in each batch, but schedule may change a little based on availability of facilities and faculty.