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Tuesday, September 2, 2025
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
“Block the Shock”: Suzetrigine as an Emerging Non-Opioid Pharmacologic Option for Pain
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
PHM-01 - “Block the Shock”: Suzetrigine as an Emerging Non-Opioid Pharmacologic Option for Pain
Presenter:
Denise Courtney, PharmD
– U.S Department of Veterans Affairs
Pharmacology
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Clearing the Fog: What the Science Actually Shows About the Pathophysiology of Fibromyalgia
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
CPM-01 - Clearing the Fog: What the Science Actually Shows About the Pathophysiology of Fibromyalgia
Presenter:
Ginevra Liptan, MD
– Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Chronic Pain Management
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: The Government's Initiatives
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
GML-01 - Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: The Government's Initiatives
Presenter:
Ronald Chapman II, Esq., LLM
– Safe Harbor Group
Government/Medical/Legal
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Moving Towards Pain Free With Science of Tai Chi
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
INTG-01 - Moving Towards Pain Free With Science of Tai Chi
Co-Presenter:
Mai Huong T. Ho-Tran, PT DPT Fellow of Pain Science
– Kaiser Permanente
Co-Presenter:
Genevive Julien, PsyD
– Kaiser Permanente Pain Medicine
Integrative Pain Management
9:35 AM – 10:45 AM
PST
Opening Keynote: 12 Healthcare Truths (A Medical Director's Perception)
9:35 AM – 10:45 AM
PST
KEY-01 - Opening Keynote: 12 Healthcare Truths (A Medical Director's Perception)
Keynote Speaker:
Rohit Shah, MD, MBA
– University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center
Keynote
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
PST
Break
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
PST
Break
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Electrifying the Nervous System: Selecting Appropriate Patients for Neuromodulation Therapies
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
INTV-01 - Electrifying the Nervous System: Selecting Appropriate Patients for Neuromodulation Therapies
Co-Presenter:
Zohra Hussaini, FNP BC MBA
– University of Kansas Health System
Co-Presenter:
Sean Li, MD, FIPP
– National Spine and Pain Centers
Interventional Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Modern Approaches to Cancer Pain Treatment: A Guide for Front Line Providers
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
INTG-02 - Modern Approaches to Cancer Pain Treatment: A Guide for Front Line Providers
Presenter:
Scott Chamberlain, DO, DC
– VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
Integrative Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Pain for the (Geriatric) Ages: Overcoming the Challenges of Treating Longevity
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
PHM-02 - Pain for the (Geriatric) Ages: Overcoming the Challenges of Treating Longevity
Co-Presenter:
Mark P. Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE, CTTS
– West Virginia University & West Virginia University Medicine
Co-Presenter:
Michael M. Salas, MD
– VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
Pharmacology
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
The Battle of the Sexes: How Estrogen and Androgens Script the Pain Narrative
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
SIS-01 - The Battle of the Sexes: How Estrogen and Androgens Script the Pain Narrative
Presenter:
Asare B. Christian, MD, MPH
– Aether Medicine
Special Interest Session
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
Acute Pain in the ED: What Works, What Fails, and What Makes Patients Yell Louder
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
SIS-02 - Acute Pain in the ED: What Works, What Fails, and What Makes Patients Yell Louder
Presenter:
Sergey M. Motov, MD, FAAEM
– Maimonides Medical Center
Special Interest Session
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
Compliance Tips Every Entity Must Know
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
BUS-01 - Compliance Tips Every Entity Must Know
Presenter:
Ronald Chapman II, Esq., LLM
– Safe Harbor Group
Business
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
Navigating the Pain Maze: Advanced Strategies in Palliative Symptom Management
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
INTG-03 - Navigating the Pain Maze: Advanced Strategies in Palliative Symptom Management
Presenter:
Carrie R. Hyde, MD
– Gentiva Hospice, Illumia Health, Empatia Palliative Care
Integrative Pain Management
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
Viva Las Vagus Nerve: Stimulation Protocols For Enabling a Parasympathetic Shift
1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
PST
INTV-02 - Viva Las Vagus Nerve: Stimulation Protocols For Enabling a Parasympathetic Shift
Presenter:
Navaz Habib, DC
– Health Upgraded
Interventional Pain Management
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
PST
Break
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
PST
Break
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
Creating the Ultimate Internet Presence for Your Pain Medicine Practice
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
BUS-02 - Creating the Ultimate Internet Presence for Your Pain Medicine Practice
Presenter:
Michael Antosy
– MyAdvice
Business
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
Diagnosis: Headache, It's All in Your Head...Or Is It?
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
NRS-01 - Diagnosis: Headache, It's All in Your Head...Or Is It?
Presenter:
Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS
– Harvard Medical School/Mass General Brigham/Atrius Health
Neuroscience
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
Eat, Sleep, Relax, Protect, Forget: the Endocannabinoid System in Whole Person Pain Care
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
SIS-03 - Eat, Sleep, Relax, Protect, Forget: the Endocannabinoid System in Whole Person Pain Care
Presenter:
Michelle Sexton, ND
– University of California San Diego
Special Interest Session
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
Narcotics for Nerve Pain: Is There a Role for Opioids in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain?
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
PST
PHM-03 - Narcotics for Nerve Pain: Is There a Role for Opioids in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain?
Co-Presenter:
Adrian Bartoli, MS, MD, CYT, dAyur
– San Francisco Pain Management Center
Co-Presenter:
Robert B. Raffa, PhD
– University of Arizona (Adjunct), Neumentum, Enalare Therapeutics
Pharmacology
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
A Lab's Perspective: The Future of Therapeutic Drug Testing
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
SIS-04 - A Lab's Perspective: The Future of Therapeutic Drug Testing
Presenter:
Harsukh Gevariya, PhD, HCLD
– Triangle Molecular Toxicology Lab
Special Interest Session
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
Measure Twice and Cut Once: Preventing and Mitigating Complications in Neuromodulation Therapy
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
INTV-03 - Measure Twice and Cut Once: Preventing and Mitigating Complications in Neuromodulation Therapy
Co-Presenter:
Zohra Hussaini, FNP BC MBA
– University of Kansas Health System
Co-Presenter:
Sean Li, MD, FIPP
– National Spine and Pain Centers
Interventional Pain Management
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
The Biennial NSAID Update: The State of the Science
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
PHM-04 - The Biennial NSAID Update: The State of the Science
Co-Presenter:
Timothy J. Atkinson, PharmD
– VHA Pain Management, Opioid Safety, PDMP (PMOP)
Co-Presenter:
Thien C. Pham, PharmD, APh
– VISN 12 Clinical Resource Hub Tele-Pain, VA Chicago Health Care System
Pharmacology
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
The Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP) Decoder: Sharpening Your Clinical Reasoning
3:15 PM – 4:10 PM
PST
PP-01 - The Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP) Decoder: Sharpening Your Clinical Reasoning
Co-Presenter:
Jorge F. Carrillo, MD
– Orlando VA Healthcare System, University of Central Florida
Co-Presenter:
Alexandra Milspaw, PhD, M.Ed., LPC, CST, BCH
– Alexandra Milspaw, PhD LLC
Pelvic Pain
4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
PST
Welcome Reception
4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
PST
Welcome Reception
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Legal Consideration for Practice Ownership
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
BUS-03 - Legal Consideration for Practice Ownership
Presenter:
Ronald Chapman II, Esq., LLM
– Safe Harbor Group
Business
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Neurogenic Inflammation and Long-Term COVID
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
NRS-02 - Neurogenic Inflammation and Long-Term COVID
Co-Presenter:
Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Jr., MD
– NMEA Research, Inc.
Co-Presenter:
Robert B. Raffa, PhD
– University of Arizona (Adjunct), Neumentum, Enalare Therapeutics
Co-Presenter:
Srinivas Nalamachu, MD
– Analgesic Clinical Research LLC
Co-Presenter:
Frank Breve, PharmD, MBA
– Mid-Atlantic PharmaTech Consultants, LLC.
Neuroscience
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Pain in Pregnancy
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
PP-02 - Pain in Pregnancy
Presenter:
Theresa Mallick-Searle, MS, PMGT-BC, ANP-BC, FAANP
– Stanford Health Care - Division Pain Medicine
Pelvic Pain
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
The Policy Prescription: How Federal Changes Will Reshape Chronic Pain Care in the U.S
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
GML-02 - The Policy Prescription: How Federal Changes Will Reshape Chronic Pain Care in the U.S
Presenter:
Mara Baer, MPH
– AgoHealth
Government/Medical/Legal
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
Cannabinoid Innovations: A Novel, In-Office Dispensed Topical Formulation
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
SIS-05 - Cannabinoid Innovations: A Novel, In-Office Dispensed Topical Formulation
Presenter:
Kris DiNucci, DPM, FACFAS
– Foot & Ankle Center of Arizona
Special Interest Session
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
Treatment and Case Studies: Headache, It's All in Your Head...Or Is It?
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
NRS-03 - Treatment and Case Studies: Headache, It's All in Your Head...Or Is It?
Presenter:
Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS
– Harvard Medical School/Mass General Brigham/Atrius Health
Neuroscience
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
Where Do We Go From Here? Redefining the Patient Journey With Interventionalists
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
INTV-04 - Where Do We Go From Here? Redefining the Patient Journey With Interventionalists
Presenter:
Peter Staats, MD, MBA, ABIPP, FIPP
– National Spine and Pain Centers
Interventional Pain Management
10:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
(2-hour) Entering the Matrix: Mechanisms & Medications
10:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
PHM-05 - (2-hour) Entering the Matrix: Mechanisms & Medications
Co-Presenter:
David M. Glick, DC
– HealthQ2
Co-Presenter:
Mark P. Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE, CTTS
– West Virginia University & West Virginia University Medicine
Pharmacology
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Chronic Stress and Chronic Pain: Emotional Well-Being as a Pillar of Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
BHV-01 - Chronic Stress and Chronic Pain: Emotional Well-Being as a Pillar of Pain Management
Presenter:
Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD
– Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
Behavioral Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Liability and Compliance of Psychoactive Drugs in Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
GML-03 - Liability and Compliance of Psychoactive Drugs in Pain Management
Co-Presenter:
Ronald Chapman II, Esq., LLM
– Safe Harbor Group
Co-Presenter:
Michelle Sexton, ND
– University of California San Diego
Government/Medical/Legal
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Real-World Use of Psychedelics: Intro to Synthetics
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
SIS-06 - Real-World Use of Psychedelics: Intro to Synthetics
Presenter:
Eugene Vortsman, DO, FACEP
– Northwell Health
Special Interest Session
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
New Guidance: Buprenorphine for Pain
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
PHM-06 - New Guidance: Buprenorphine for Pain
Co-Presenter:
Friedhelm Sandbrink, MD
– VHA Pain Management, Opioid Safety, PDMP (PMOP)
Co-Presenter:
Timothy J. Atkinson, PharmD
– VHA Pain Management, Opioid Safety, PDMP (PMOP)
Pharmacology
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
Demystifying the Pain Down There Part 1: Pelvic Pain Diagnosis and Treatment, Female Disorders
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
PP-03 - Demystifying the Pain Down There Part 1: Pelvic Pain Diagnosis and Treatment, Female Disorders
Presenter:
Meera Kirpekar, MD
– NYU Langone
Pelvic Pain
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
Fibro: Getting Better is Possible! An MD and Health Coach Get Personal on Treating Fibromyalgia
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
CPM-02 - Fibro: Getting Better is Possible! An MD and Health Coach Get Personal on Treating Fibromyalgia
Co-Presenter:
Ginevra Liptan, MD
– Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Co-Presenter:
Sharon Waldrop, NBC-HWC
– Fibromyalgia Association
Chronic Pain Management
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
When Medical and Interventional Management Fails. What's Next?
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
INTG-04 - When Medical and Interventional Management Fails. What's Next?
Presenter:
Theresa Mallick-Searle, MS, PMGT-BC, ANP-BC, FAANP
– Stanford Health Care - Division Pain Medicine
Integrative Pain Management
1:40 PM – 3:00 PM
PST
Workshop Showcase (Information Coming Soon!)
1:40 PM – 3:00 PM
PST
WRK-01 - Workshop Showcase (Information Coming Soon!)
Workshop
1:40 PM – 3:00 PM
PST
WRK-02 - Workshop Showcase (Information Coming Soon!)
Workshop
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
(Ask the Panel) In the k"NOW": The Current Business of Pain
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
PNL-02 - (Ask the Panel) In the k"NOW": The Current Business of Pain
Moderator:
Peter Staats, MD, MBA, ABIPP, FIPP
– National Spine and Pain Centers
Panelist:
Ronald Chapman II, Esq., LLM
– Safe Harbor Group
Panelist:
Mara Baer, MPH
– AgoHealth
Panelist:
Johnathan H. Goree, MD
– University of Arkansas for Medical Science
Panelist:
Michael Antosy
– MyAdvice
Panel Discussion
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
(Ask the Panel) Obstacles and Hurdles: Challenges Clinicians Face in Pain Management Today
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
PNL-01 - (Ask the Panel) Obstacles and Hurdles: Challenges Clinicians Face in Pain Management Today
Moderator:
Jeremy Adler, DMSc, PA-C
– Pacific Pain Medicine Consultants
Panelist:
Lynn R. Webster, MD
– Dr. Vince Clinical Research
Panelist:
Charles E. Argoff, MD
– Albany Medical College/Albany Medical Center
Panelist:
Paul G. Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS
– Harvard Medical School/Mass General Brigham/Atrius Health
Panelist:
Genevive Julien, PsyD
– Kaiser Permanente Pain Medicine
Panel Discussion
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
PST
Afternoon Tea With Exhibitors
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
PST
Afternoon Tea With Exhibitors
Thursday, September 4, 2025
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Empathy as a Clinician's Superpower in Pain Management
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
BHV-02 - Empathy as a Clinician's Superpower in Pain Management
Presenter:
Robert A. Bonakdar, MD FAAFP FACN
– Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine
Behavioral Pain Management
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Opioid Stewardship in the Cancer Setting: A Call for Vigilance and Safety
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
PHM-07 - Opioid Stewardship in the Cancer Setting: A Call for Vigilance and Safety
Co-Presenter:
Matthew D. Clark, PharmD
– The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Co-Presenter:
Tonya Edwards, MS, MSN, FNP-C
– The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pharmacology
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
The Meeting Place of Movement, Medicine and the Mind: Successfully Treating Persistent Pain
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
INTG-05 - The Meeting Place of Movement, Medicine and the Mind: Successfully Treating Persistent Pain
Co-Presenter:
Mai Huong T. Ho-Tran, PT DPT Fellow of Pain Science
– Kaiser Permanente
Co-Presenter:
Genevive Julien, PsyD
– Kaiser Permanente Pain Medicine
Integrative Pain Management
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
X-Ray Vision: Transforming Perspectives of Imaging Studies to Treat Pain
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
INTV-05 - X-Ray Vision: Transforming Perspectives of Imaging Studies to Treat Pain
Co-Presenter:
David M. Glick, DC
– HealthQ2
Co-Presenter:
Oleksandra Kutsenko, MD
– Red Rock Radiology
Interventional Pain Management
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
Breaking Pain, Not Brains: The Real Role of Ketamine in the ED
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
SIS-07 - Breaking Pain, Not Brains: The Real Role of Ketamine in the ED
Presenter:
Sergey M. Motov, MD, FAAEM
– Maimonides Medical Center
Special Interest Session
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
Can Chronic Pain be “Unlearned?” The Novel Neuroscience of Pain Reversal
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
CPM-03 - Can Chronic Pain be “Unlearned?” The Novel Neuroscience of Pain Reversal
Co-Presenter:
Rebecca H. Kennedy, MD
– Resilience Health Care
Co-Presenter:
Howard H. Schubiner, MD
– Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Chronic Pain Management
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
Demystifying the Pain Down There Part 2: Pelvic Pain Diagnosis and Treatment, Male Disorders
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
PP-04 - Demystifying the Pain Down There Part 2: Pelvic Pain Diagnosis and Treatment, Male Disorders
Presenter:
Alopi Patel, MD, FASA
– Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; RWJBarnabas Health
Pelvic Pain
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
Food Fight: Beating Chronic Pain One Bite at a Time
10:00 AM – 10:55 AM
PST
INTG-06 - Food Fight: Beating Chronic Pain One Bite at a Time
Co-Presenter:
Celeste Nadal, MD
– James A.Haley Veterans Hospital & Clinics
Co-Presenter:
Olivia Schmidt, RDN, LDN
– James A. Haley VA Healthcare System, Tampa FL
Integrative Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Integrative Pain Therapies: An Update on Evidence and Real World Incorporation
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
INTG-07 - Integrative Pain Therapies: An Update on Evidence and Real World Incorporation
Presenter:
Robert A. Bonakdar, MD FAAFP FACN
– Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine
Integrative Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Complex Cases of Nocioplastic Pain
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
CPM-04 - Complex Cases of Nocioplastic Pain
Co-Presenter:
Jeffrey J. Bettinger, PharmD
– Saratoga Hospital Medical Group
Co-Presenter:
Charles E. Argoff, MD
– Albany Medical College/Albany Medical Center
Chronic Pain Management
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
Taking a "Jab" at Migraines
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
NRS-04 - Taking a "Jab" at Migraines
Presenter:
Kimberly Sackheim, DO
– Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, Medical Director and Owner, Spine & Pain Total Care
Neuroscience
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
The Business of Optimizing APPs in Your Pain Practice
11:00 AM – 11:55 AM
PST
BUS-04 - The Business of Optimizing APPs in Your Pain Practice
Co-Presenter:
Collin Duffy, PA-C
– Timothy Groth MD PC
Co-Presenter:
Tim Groth, CEO
– Timothy Groth Pain Management
Co-Presenter:
Christopher Amen, DO
– Timothy Groth Pain Management
Business
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PST
Exhibit Hall Social Break
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
Fright Out of Sight: Removing the Fear of Prescribing Opioids
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
PHM-08 - Fright Out of Sight: Removing the Fear of Prescribing Opioids
Presenter:
Kimberly Sackheim, DO
– Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, Medical Director and Owner, Spine & Pain Total Care
Pharmacology
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
Understanding Your Drug Screen Results: Let's Talk About Next Steps
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
SIS-08 - Understanding Your Drug Screen Results: Let's Talk About Next Steps
Presenter:
Joseph J. Cammilleri, Pharm.D., BCACP, CPE
– UF Health Jacksonville
Special Interest Session
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
Making Sure Your Pain Clinic Gets Paid: Simple Revenue Tips
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
BUS-05 - Making Sure Your Pain Clinic Gets Paid: Simple Revenue Tips
Presenter:
Pinky Pescasio, MSc, CRCR, CSAPM, CSPPM, CSBI, CSPR, CSAF
– GoHealthcare Practice Solutions
Business
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
What's New?! Minimally Invasive Interventions for Low Back Pain
1:35 PM – 2:30 PM
PST
INTV-06 - What's New?! Minimally Invasive Interventions for Low Back Pain
Presenter:
Mayank Gupta, MD
– Kansas Pain Management, Neuroscience Research Center, LLC, & Kansas Surgery Center, LLC
Interventional Pain Management
1:40 PM – 3:00 PM
PST
Workshop Showcase (Information Coming Soon!)
1:40 PM – 3:00 PM
PST
WRK-03 - Workshop Showcase (Information Coming Soon!)
Workshop
1:40 PM – 3:00 PM
PST
WRK-04 - Workshop Showcase (Information Coming Soon!)
Workshop
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
(Ask the Panel) Preparing for Tomorrow: The Future Business of Pain
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
PNL-04 - (Ask the Panel) Preparing for Tomorrow: The Future Business of Pain
Moderator:
Ronald Chapman II, Esq., LLM
– Safe Harbor Group
Panelist:
Tim Groth, CEO
– Timothy Groth Pain Management
Panelist:
Pinky Pescasio, MSc, CRCR, CSAPM, CSPPM, CSBI, CSPR, CSAF
– GoHealthcare Practice Solutions
Panelist:
Collin Duffy, PA-C
– Timothy Groth MD PC
Panelist:
Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, MBA, MPH, CPE, FASA
– University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Panel Discussion
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
(Ask the Panel) Un-Blocking Potential: Overcoming Barriers in Pain Management
2:35 PM – 4:00 PM
PST
PNL-03 - (Ask the Panel) Un-Blocking Potential: Overcoming Barriers in Pain Management
Moderator:
Johnathan H. Goree, MD
– University of Arkansas for Medical Science
Panelist:
Jeffrey Gudin, MD
– Department of Anesthesiology, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
Panelist:
Lynn R. Webster, MD
– Dr. Vince Clinical Research
Panelist:
Peter Staats, MD, MBA, ABIPP, FIPP
– National Spine and Pain Centers
Panelist:
Jeremy Adler, DMSc, PA-C
– Pacific Pain Medicine Consultants
Panel Discussion
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
PST
Scientific Poster Reception
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
PST
Scientific Poster Reception
Co-Chair:
Robert B. Raffa, PhD
– University of Arizona (Adjunct), Neumentum, Enalare Therapeutics
Co-Chair:
Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Jr., MD
– NMEA Research, Inc.
Co-Chair:
Srinivas Nalamachu, MD
– Analgesic Clinical Research LLC
Friday, September 5, 2025
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
6:45 AM – 7:20 AM
PST
Sip and Social Morning Coffee
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Demystifying the Pain Down There Part 3: Pelvic Pain Diagnosis and Treatment, Clinical Vignettes
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
PP-05 - Demystifying the Pain Down There Part 3: Pelvic Pain Diagnosis and Treatment, Clinical Vignettes
Co-Presenter:
Meera Kirpekar, MD
– NYU Langone
Co-Presenter:
Alopi Patel, MD, FASA
– Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; RWJBarnabas Health
Pelvic Pain
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Integrating Ultrasound into an Interventional Pain Practice
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
INTV-07 - Integrating Ultrasound into an Interventional Pain Practice
Presenter:
David Rosenblum, MD
– NRAP Academy
Interventional Pain Management
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
NSAIDs and Steroids for Osteoarthritis: A Review of the Evidence
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
CPM-05 - NSAIDs and Steroids for Osteoarthritis: A Review of the Evidence
Chronic Pain Management
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
Rest Assured: Mastering Sleep Despite Chronic Pain
7:30 AM – 8:25 AM
PST
BHV-03 - Rest Assured: Mastering Sleep Despite Chronic Pain
Presenter:
Heather Poupore-King, PhD
– Stanford University School of Medicine
Behavioral Pain Management
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
Documentation for Interventions: Covering the Operating Room and Clinic Settings
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
GML-04 - Documentation for Interventions: Covering the Operating Room and Clinic Settings
Co-Presenter:
Collin Duffy, PA-C
– Timothy Groth MD PC
Co-Presenter:
Tim Groth, CEO
– Timothy Groth Pain Management
Co-Presenter:
Christopher Amen, DO
– Timothy Groth Pain Management
Government/Medical/Legal
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
Negotiating and Saving: How to Get Better Insurance Deals for Your Clinic
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
BUS-06 - Negotiating and Saving: How to Get Better Insurance Deals for Your Clinic
Presenter:
Pinky Pescasio, MSc, CRCR, CSAPM, CSPPM, CSBI, CSPR, CSAF
– GoHealthcare Practice Solutions
Business
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
Rewiring Relief: The Frontier of Pain Psychology Therapies
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
BHV-04 - Rewiring Relief: The Frontier of Pain Psychology Therapies
Co-Presenter:
Heather Poupore-King, PhD
– Stanford University School of Medicine
Co-Presenter:
Kristen Slater, PsyD
– Stanford University School of Medicine
Behavioral Pain Management
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
Unlocking Pain Management: How a Health Coach Can be Key in Boosting Recovery for Patient
9:35 AM – 10:30 AM
PST
CPM-06 - Unlocking Pain Management: How a Health Coach Can be Key in Boosting Recovery for Patient
Presenter:
Sharon Waldrop, NBC-HWC
– Fibromyalgia Association
Chronic Pain Management
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
Analgesics of the Future
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
PHM-09 - Analgesics of the Future
Presenter:
Jeffrey Gudin, MD
– Department of Anesthesiology, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
Pharmacology
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
Artificial Intelligence and Chronic Pain: The Role it Will Play in the Future of Pain Management
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
CPM-07 - Artificial Intelligence and Chronic Pain: The Role it Will Play in the Future of Pain Management
Presenter:
Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, MBA, MPH, CPE, FASA
– University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Chronic Pain Management
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
FDA-Regulated Clinical Trials vs. Real World Data: How to Bridge the Gap
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
SIS-09 - FDA-Regulated Clinical Trials vs. Real World Data: How to Bridge the Gap
Presenter:
Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, MD, PhD
– Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
Special Interest Session
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
The Power of PRP: Unlocking the Secrets of Regenerative Pain Medicine
10:35 AM – 11:30 AM
PST
INTV-08 - The Power of PRP: Unlocking the Secrets of Regenerative Pain Medicine
Presenter:
David Rosenblum, MD
– NRAP Academy
Interventional Pain Management
11:35 AM – 12:35 PM
PST
Closing Keynote
11:35 AM – 12:35 PM
PST
KEY-02 - Closing Keynote
Keynote Speaker:
VANILA M. Singh, MD, MACM
– Stanford University
Keynote
12:35 PM
PST
Adjourn
12:35 PM
PST
Adjourn