Online Pain Management Fellowship- Basic

Fully online fellowship with Ultrasound & C-arm guided procedures.

Current batch: 19th March to 11th June- Registration is open for the next batch from 18th June

Participants Goals: To gain knowledge of the common disease entities & commonly performed pain interventions both USG and C-arm guide

Highlights of the course:

• Introduction to Basic physiology of Pain
• Introduction to Basic physics of Ultrasound and Fluro-anatomy.
• History Taking and Clinical Examination of Common Painful Conditions
• Common Neuropathic Painful Conditions
• Basics of Pain Pharmacology
• Common Peripheral Nerve Entrapments
• Ultrasound Guided Nerve Blocks and Basic MSK interventions
• C-arm Guided Basics Lumbar Interventions
• Basics of Radiofrequency Ablation and Cryo-neurolysis
• Practical Aspects of PRP
• Interpretation of Spine X-rays and MRI
• 13 Modules in total,12 modules consist of lectures and live demonstration;13^th module is post-course evaluation test day
• One module per week i.e on every Friday of the week
• 1:1 interaction with the faculties
• Recorded lectures will be available for one week to the participants
• Best Course for beginners in specialties such as Anesthesia, Rheumatology, Orthopedics, PMR etc.
• Dedicated video conferencing hardware and software for High -Quality Audio/Video Transmission
• Picture in Picture mode for simultaneous view of Fluoroscopy and USG guided demonstration
• Meeting Through Zoom App

TIME: 6.00 P.M. to 8.00 P.M (Indian: Kolkata)

Faculty:

1. Dr.Gautam Das  MD, FIPP
2. Dr.Chinmoy Roy MD, FIPP
3. Dr.Debjyoti Dutta MD, FIPP
4. Dr.Kanchan Sharma MD, FIPM

Course fee (inclusive of all): For Indians: 21240 INR, For Internationals: 448 USD 

Registration (India, Bangladesh & Nepal)

Send WhatsApp message to +919163730004 for registration

Pay registration fee by online transfer

Bank details for online transfer:

Name of the Beneficiary: Daradia Pain Foundation
Account No. of the Beneficiary: 50100095516407
IFSC Code: HDFC0000028
Name of the Bank: HDFC Bank

Course contents

MODULE 1: 18/06/21

Basics: Basics of Pain Pathway & Pain Physiology, History Taking in Pain Medicine, Basics Of USG

MODULE 2: 25/06/21

Shoulder Joint: Diagnosis of various pain generators of shoulder (history and examination) demonstration of the ultrasound-guided on volunteer:

• Acromioclavicular Joint
• Glenohumeral Joint
• Subacromial Impingement
• Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment

MODULE 3: 02/07/21

Elbow and Wrist: Diagnosis of various pain generators of wrist and elbow (history and examination) demonstration of the ultrasound guided injection for the following conditions on volunteer:

• Elbow Joint Arthritis
• Golfer’s Elbow
• Tennis Elbow
• Trigger Finger
• DQ Tenosynovitis

MODULE 4: 09/07/ 21

Knee and Ankle: Diagnosis of various pain generators of wrist and elbow (history and examination) demonstration of the ultrasound guided injection for the following conditions on volunteer:

• OA Knee
• Patellar Tendinopathy
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Achilles Tendinopathy
• Retrocalcaneal Bursitis

MODULE 5: 16/07/21

Lumbar spine: Diagnosis of various pain generators in the lumbar spine with

clinical presentation, fluro-anatomy, interventions with fluoroscopic demonstration on mannequin:

• Internal Disc Disruption, Disc prolapse, Lumbar Canal stenosis
• Radicular Pain: Transforaminal Epidural of lumbosacral area
• Facet Joint: Intra-articular + Medial Branch Block

MODULE:6 23/07/21

Sacral area: Diagnosis of various pain generators in sacral area with

clinical presentation, fluoroscopic-anatomy, sonoanatomy and interventions under both C-arm and USG

• SI Joint
• Sacral nerve root injection
• Caudal epidural

MODULE 7: 30/07/21

Peripheral Nerve Entrapments: Upper & lower limb- Diagnosis of various pain conditions (history and examination) demonstration of the ultrasound guided injection for the following conditions on volunteer:

• Carpal Tunnel syndrome,
• Cubital Tunnel Syndrome,
• Deep Branch of Radial Nerve
• Tibial Nerve
• Superficial Peroneal
• Sural Nerve

MODULE 8: 06/08/21

Sympathetic Nervous System: Anatomy of the sympathetic system, Complex regional pain syndrome. Indications, contraindications, complications, and intervention of following c-arm guided interventions:

• Celiac Plexus block
• Splanchnic Nerve block
• Lumbar sympathetic block
• Superior Hypogastric Plexus block

MODULE 9: 13/08/21

• Headache: Outline of diagnosis and management
• Post-Herpetic Neuralgia: Diagnosis and management
• USG guided Interventions: Celiac and Hypogastric

MODULE 10: 20/08/21

• Fibromyalgia: Diagnosis & management
• Myofascial Pain Syndrome:
• Trigeminal Neuralgia: Diagnosis and management

MODULE 11: 27/08/21

• Treatment of various musculoskeletal pathologies
• Basics of pain pharmacology
• X-ray and MRI -Spine- How to read

MODULE 12: 03/09/21

• Basics of Cryoneurolysis and radiofrequency ablation with demonstration of equipment
• Practical Aspects of PRP

MODULE 13: 10/09/21 Q & A Session With Evaluation