Main Congress
2 May 2025, Friday
| Time | Garnet 212-219 | Topaz 220-225 | Topaz Concourse |
| Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 | |
| 0800 – 0830 | Registration | ||
| 0830 – 0900 | Plenary 1A: International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) President Lecture/Global Year 2025 Lecture Andrew Rice |
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| 0900 – 0930 | Plenary 1B: Prof Cynthia Goh Lecture – Pain Education & Training, Where Do We Go From Here? Mary Cardosa |
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| 0930 – 1000 | Plenary 1C: OPEN Consortium Michael Nicholas |
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| 1000 – 1030 | Coffee/Tea break, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | ||
| 1030 – 1200 | Symposium 1A: Headaches & Facial Pains, Tell Me About It! | Symposium 1B: Pain in the Older Adults | Symposium 1C: New Frontiers in Low Back Pain Management |
| S1A1: Overview of Headaches Tha Tha Oo |
S1B1: Epidemiology, Impact and Barriers to Pain Management in Older Adults Fiona Blyth |
S1C1: Vertebrogenic Pain – Myth or Fact? Manojit Sinha |
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| S1A2: Latest in Migraine Treatment (Including CGRP Blockers) Samer Narouze |
S1B2: Analgesics & Polypharmacy in the Older Adults Thanarat Suansanae |
S1C2: Discogenic Pain – Diagnosis & Treatment Marvin Thepsoparn |
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| S1A3: Interventions for Headaches Nic Chua |
S1B3: Challenges of Managing Pain in Dementia/Delirium Bharathi Balasundram |
S1C3: Exercise, Exercise, Exercise – Role of Rehab in Spinal Pain Gunawan Kurniadi |
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| S1A4: Orofacial Pain Tan HH |
S1B4: Postherpetic Neuralgia – Prevention Better than Cure? Iswandi Erwin |
S1C4: When Not to Operate for Low Back Pain Ozlan Kamil |
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| 1200 – 1245 | Satellite Lunch Symposium | ||
| 1245 – 1300 | Lunch, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | ||
| 1300 – 1430 | Symposium 1D: Cancer Pain | Symposium 1E: Nociplastic Pain | Symposium 1F: Integrative Therapies for Pain Management |
| S1D1: Epidemiology, Impact & Barriers to Pain Management in Cancer | S1E1: Nociplastic Pain- Applications & Controversies Andrew Rice |
S1F1: Unconventional Pain Management, Perspectives of TCM | |
| S1D2: Opioid Use & Rotation Sasikaan N THA |
S1E2: Nociplastic Orofacial pains- Diagnosis & management aspects P Svensson |
S1F2: Yoga & Chronic Low Back Pain – Evidence & Practical Implications Ganesh Mohan |
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| S1D3: Evidence for Interventions in Cancer Pain Afifi Arshad |
S1E3: Fibromyalgia – What’s New? Faisal Parlindungan |
S1F3: Acupuncture for Chronic Pain – Evidence & Practice Desmond Teo |
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| S1D4: Cancer Survivors – How About My Other Pains? Sara Ho |
S1E4: Whiplash Injury Steven Setiono |
S1F4: Can Nutrition Help My Chronic Pain? Herdiani Sulistyo Putri |
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| 1430 – 1500 | Coffee/Tea break, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | ||
| 1500 – 1630 | Symposium 1G: Implantable Therapies for Pain | Symposium 1H: What’s New in Pain Medicine? | Symposium 1I: Research & Clinical Practice |
| S1G1: SCS for Neuropathic Pain | S1H1: Gut Microbiome & Chronic Pain Athmaja Thottungal |
S1I1: Challenges of Pain Research: Patients, Priorities, Progress Sng Ban Leong |
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| S1G2: Intrathecal Drug Delivery for Pain Bernard Canlas |
S1H2: Chemical Neurolysis for Major Joint Pain Tony Ng |
S1I2: Top 5 Pain Papers That Have Changed Practice NP Singh |
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| S1G3: Neuromodulation in Spinal Cord Injury Kai Rui |
S1H3: :Artificial Intelligence & VR/AR in Pain Practice Yacine Hadjiat |
S1I3: Placebo and Nocebo Responses in Pain Medicine Barbara Breitbart |
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| S1G4: Peripheral Neuromodulation for Pain Management Joysree Subramaniam |
S1H4: Green & Sustainable Pain Practice | S1I4: Mastering Skills for The Pain Practitioner – Deliberate Practice Mah Chou Liang |
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| S1H1: Upcoming Pharmacological Agents for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain | |||
| 1630 – 1700 | Coffee/Tea break, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | ||
| 1800 – 2000 | Opening Ceremony | ||
3 May 2025, Saturday
| Time | Garnet 212-219 | Topaz 220-225 | Topaz Concourse |
| Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 | |
| 0730 – 0800 | Registration | ||
| 0745 – 0830 | Sponsored Breakfast Symposium 2A | Early Career Network Event – what Exams To Do – FIPP/CIPS/EDPM Sadiq Bhayani | Joysree Subramaniam |
| 0830 – 0900 | Plenary 2A: Pain in the Lifespan Fiona Blyth |
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| 0900 – 0930 | Plenary 2B: Radiofrequency Ablation of Shoulder and Knee – What’s New, Tips and Tricks for Success Philip Peng |
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| 0930 – 1000 | Plenary 2C: Revolutionising Pain Management: Precision Medicine in Healthcare Practice Jo Nijs |
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| 1000 – 1030 | Coffee/Tea break, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | |||||
| 1030 – 1200 | Symposium 2A: Acute Pain, Regional Anaesthesia & POCUS – New Advances Chair: Prof Ramani |
Symposium 2B: Moving from Fear to Empowerment | Symposium 2C: Interventional Pain Management Chair: Prof P Peng & QA Panel: Sanjeeva & Sadiq |
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| S2A1: Consensus Guidelines on Perioperative Acute Pain Management Suwimon T |
S2B1: How Important is Understanding in Moving from Fear to Empowerment? Lorimer Moseley |
S2C1: A Run-through of Fluoroscopy Based Neuraxial Procedures | ||||
| S2A2: Hip Fracture Pathways – How to Get the Best Outcomes Siow Wei Shyan |
S2B3: Unleash the power of Subconscious Mind for Pain Control Tan Siok Bee |
S2C2: A Run-through of US-guided MSK Procedures Sadiq Bhayani |
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| S2A3: Transitional Pain Service | S2B4: Pain as Whole Person Experience – A Clinical Reasoning Approach Lester E. Jones |
S2C3: Infections & Interventions- Available Guidelines & How to Use Them Emmanuell Vilano |
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| S2A4: POCUS Overview for Regional Anaesthesiologist – Top to Toe Divesh Arora |
S2B5: A Case study: From Fear to Empowerment John Tan |
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| 1200 – 1245 | Sponsored Lunch Symposium 2B | Sponsored Lunch Symposium 2C | Sponsored Lunch Symposium 2D | |||
| 1245 – 1300 | Lunch, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | |||||
| 1300 – 1430 | Symposium 2D: All Hands On Deck – New Guidelines for Acute Surgical Pain Management Chair: NP Singh |
Symposium 2E: Panel Discussion – What Does Patient Centred Care Look Like? Current Understanding & Challenges | Symposium 2F: Collaborations in Paediatric Pain Chair: Angela Yeo |
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| S2D1: Guidelines – What Blocks for My ERAS Patients: A – Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty, Spine Surgery ONG Say Yang B – Mastectomy, Open Abdominal Surgery Madonna Damayanthie Datu |
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S2F1: Essential Pain Management in Pediatrics – An ASEAN Collaboration Herdiani Sulistyo Putri |
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| S2D2: Predicting Persistent Post Operative Pain – Is It Possible? Nantthasorn |
S2F2: Panel Discussion – Building a Paediatric Pain Service | |||||
| S2D3: Biopsychosocial Issues with Managing Acute Post Surgical Pain Mying Thaung |
S2F3: Procedural Pain – What Healthcare Providers & Parents Can Do | |||||
| S2D4: 5 Papers That Changed My Practice Sanjay Bajaj |
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| 1430 – 1500 | Coffee/Tea break, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | |||||
| 1500 – 1630 | Symposium 2G: Pro-Con Session in Acute Pain, Regional Anaesthesia & POCUS | Symposium 2H: Emerging Trends in Pain Management | Symposium 2I: How to Make Things Work! | |||
| Block the Open Tibia/ Fibula Fracture ORIF | S2H1: When Environment Meets Genetics: Epigenetics to Foster Precision Pain Medicine Jo Nijs |
S2I1: How to Optimise Patient Outcomes with Words! Quyen V Than |
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| S2G1: POCUS is All Hocus POCUS Jeetinder Kaur Makkar |
S2H2: Pain Self Management – Building Capacities in ASEAN Countries | S2I2: Medicolegal Aspects in Chronic Pain | ||||
| S2G2: Erector Spinae Plane Block – The Days are Numbered Ashokka Balakrishnan |
S2H3: TBC | S2I3: Chronic Pain & Dependence Issues | ||||
| Kahoot Quiz | S2H4: Clinical Hypnosis As A Safe, Easy, and Effective Pain Management Approach Mark P. Jensen |
S2I4: Hypnosis for Surgical Pain Management | ||||
| 1630 – 1800 | Coffee/Tea break, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | |||||
| 1800 – 2000 | Faculty Dinner | |||||
4 May 2025, Sunday
| Time | Garnet 212-219 | Topaz 220-225 |
| Track 1 | Track 2 | |
| 0730 – 0800 | Registration | |
| 0800 – 0830 | Plenary 3A: Australian Pain Society President Lecture Bernadette Smith |
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| 0830 – 0900 | Plenary 3B: Management of Pain: Evolving Role of Nursing Practice Paulin Koh |
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| 0900 – 0930 | Plenary 3C: South Asian Regional Pain Society Lecture G. P. Dureja |
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| 0930 – 1000 | Invited Plenary | |
| 1000 – 1030 | Coffee/Tea break, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | |
| 1030 – 1200 | Symposium 3A: Osteoarthritis – Balancing Injectables & Conservative Care | Symposium 3B: Looking Into The Future |
| S3A1: Injectables for Major Joint Osteoarthritis – Steroids, Hyalunronic Acid, Platelet Rich Plasma Philip Peng |
S3B1: When Drugs Don’t Work – The Scientific Basis Behind Everything Else | |
| S3A2: Evidence for Radiofrequency Ablation Sadiq Bhayani |
S3B2: The Advancement of Precision In Pain Treatment Mark P. Jensen |
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| S3A3: “Not Uncommon” Complications in Pain Interventions Say Yang ONG |
S3B3: Measuring PROMs- Utility & Looking Forward Diana Chan |
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| S3A4: Primary Care Management of Osteoarthriti Ben Darlow |
S3B4: Hypnosis/Yoga Practice Session Sanjeeva Gupta |
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| 1200-1230 | Best Poster, Best Infographics Awards & Closing Ceremony | |
| Adjourn | ||
DISCLAIMER: The programme is subject to change. Accurate at time of publishing.
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