Pain Management Conferences
      (
Non-Profit Organizations Only)
Contact information for ASIPP, ISIS, PASSOR, SPPM, WIP, ASAM is listed at the end of this
document
CHECK WITH THE ORGANIZATION PRIOR TO MAKING ARRANGEMENTS
BECAUSE THEY SOMETIMES CHANGE THE TOPICS AND DATES !!!!!!!
Cadaver Workshops    Annual Society Meetings  Links in Blue

2006 ISIS Phases and Content   ASIPP Levels    PASSOR Phases
IASP International Calender of Conferences

January 6-8, 2006 ISIS Phase I Lumbar  Marriott  Burlingame, CA    (Includes
_Friday Fluoroscopy Course)
January 11-14, 2006 Beth Israel The 7th International Conference on Pain &
_Chemical Dependency New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn,
January 13-15, 2006
Dannemiller Invasive Pain Management Advanced Course    
_(non-cadaver) Scottsdale, AZ
January 14-15, 2006  
UC Davis Review and Update on Pain Management and    
_Palliative Care  LAX Airport Hotel  LA, CA      1-866-263-4338
January 26-27, 2006 International Society for Minimal Intervention in Spinal
_Surgery
ISMISS (www.ismiss.com) International 24th Course for
_Percutaneous Endoscopic Spinal Surgery and Complementary Minimal
_Invasive Techniques    Zurich Switzerland
January 27-29, 2006  AHS American Headache Society    Winter Meeting  
_Las Vegas   Email ahsmtgs@talley.com     Website
www.ahsnet.org
February 4-5, 2006  ISIS Radiofrequency  Marriott Phoenix, AZ
February 11-15, 2006 Cleveland Clinic 8th Annual Pain Management Symposium
_Orlando, FL    800-762-8173
February 15-16, 2006  3rd Annual Headache Research Summit. Rancho Mirage,  
_CA 312-274-2650  email: info@headaches.org;  Internet:
www.headaches.org
February 17-18, 2006 NASS Spinal Injections  MERI  Memphis
February 22-26, 2006 American Society of Spine Radiology Annual Meeting
_Las Vegas, NV
February 22, 2006 ISIS Special One Day Seminar during the AAPM meeting        
_SanDiego.   
February 23-26, 2006 American Academy of Pain Medicine 22nd Annual
_Meeting
San Diego, CA   847-375-4731 aapm@amctec.com; www.painmed.org
March  2006 ISIS Workshop and Board Meeting Newcastle Australia
March 3-4, 2006 NASS Spinal Injections  Rosemont, IL
March 4-5, 2006
ISIS  Phase III  Cervical  Hyatt  Orlando, FL
March 4-5, 2006
PASSOR Phase I and III Workshop  MERI  Memphis
March 4-8, 2006 2nd World Congress on Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
_Rio de Janerio, Brazil  44-8-700-132-930  E-Mail: info@optionsglobal.com
March 11-12, 2006 ASIPP Comprehensive Interventional Cadaver Course Memphis
March 11-15, 2006 SPPM 19th Annual Meeting Scottsdale
March 15-17, 2006 SPPM Interventional Cadaver Course Scottsdale
March 15-18, 2006 AANS/CNS Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and
_Peripheral Nerves  Orlando, FL  
http://www.spinesection.org/default.htm
March 22-26, 2006 NASS Spring Break Meeting Phoenix, AZ
March 24-28, 2006 IARS 80th Clinical and Scientific Conference San Francisco CA
_Email  iarshq@iars.org      URL: http://www.iars.org
March 25-26, 2006 ISIS European Lumbar Course Munster Germany
March 31-April 2, 2006 ASPMN (pain management nurses) Annual Meeting
_Disney World, FL  http://www.aspmn.org/html/AnnualMtg.htm
April 1, 2006 Annual Spring Conference of the Massachusetts Society of
_Anesthesiologists "Frontiers in Pain Medicine"  Boston (781) 834-9174
_MSABOX@verizon.net
April 1-2, 2006 ISIS  Radiofrequency  Omni Park West, Dallas, TX
April 1-8, 2006 American Academy of Neurology 58th Annual Meeting San
_Diego, California
  http://am.aan.com/scientific/
April 5-9, 2006 International Intradiscal Therapy Society Annual Meeting
_Tempe, AZ
    www.iits.org/
April 6-9, 2006 ASRA 31st Annual Regional Anesthesia Meeting and Workshops
_Marriott Ranchos Las Palmas Rancho Mirage, (Palm Springs) California
www.asra.com/
April 7-8, 2006 First Annual American Conference on Pain Medicine Johns
Hopkins_
Marriott Marquis NY, NY  (212) 957-5300 iasmconference.org
April 9, 2006 University of California-Davis Review and Update of Pain and
_Palliative Care Medicine  Maui, HA  (866) 263-4338
_josette.levasseur@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu Web Site www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cme
April 9, 2006 18th Annual Symposium on treatment of Headaches and Facial Pain.
_New York 212-794-3550  nyheadache@aol.com
April 9-12, 2006
UC Davis Review and Update on Pain Management and    
_Palliative Care  Maui Prince Hotel,  Maui HI    1-866-263-4338
April 21-22, 2006
American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine Certification
_Exam  Chicago  
www.abemexam.org/timetable.cfm
April 22-23, 2006 Univ Louisville FOURTH ANNUAL FIREWORKS IN ANATOMY
_OF REGIONAL BLOCKADE  Upper and lower extremity fresh cadaver dissections
_and block performance  Louisville, KY
  www.chse.louisville.edu/fireworks06.html
April 22-24, 2006 International Symposium on Ultrasound and Regional Anesthesia
_Toronto Contact: Christine Drane 416-603-5118 christine.drane@uhn.on.ca
April 27-29, 2006 Pain Management in Women
UCSD  San Diego, CA
_888-229-6263   Fax: 858-822-5908 E-Mail: ocme@ucsd.edu
April 27-30, 2006 American Academy of Orofacial Pain 30th anniversary
_Annual Conference Red Rock Resort-Spa-Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
aaop.org
May 3-6, 2006  APS 25th Annual Scientific Meeting American Pain Society San      
_Antonio  847-375-4715 Email:  info@ampainsoc.org;
Web: www.ampainsoc.org
May 4-7, 2006  ASAM 37th Annual Medical-Scientific Conference  San Diego  
_Sheraton Hotel and Marina
www.asam.org/conf/sandiego06.pdf
May 5, 2006 Practical Issues in Prescribing Opioids: Maximizing Pain Relief and  
_Minimizing Risk San Antonio TX CME Office 617-636-6579  med-oce@tufts.edu
May 5-7, 2006 ASIPP 8th Annual Meeting Chicago
May 6-7, 2006  ISIS  Phase IV  Discography   Omni  Pittsburgh, PA
May 17-20, 2006 Cervical Spine Research Society, European Section
_22nd Annual Meeting Berlin, Germany
www.csrs.de/kalender/terminkalender.php?gruppe=
May 18-21, 2006 CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS AND THE
_UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
- 2006 ANNUAL MEETING AND
_ANESTHESIOLOGY REVIEW Rancho Mirage, CA Tel: 650-345-3020
_trowe@csahq.org, Website:
www.csahq.org
May 19-20, 2006 5th Annual Augusta Pain & Headache Conference
_Augusta GA  706-826-5814  Fax: 706-823-8786   E-Mail: jjohnson@wrh.org
May 19-20, 2006
NASS Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Burr Ridge, IL
May 19-21, 2006 Harvard Headache and Facial Pain  Cambridge,MA 617-384-8600
June 3-4, 2006
ISIS Practice Management Course  Omni Atlanta, GA
June 4-5, 2006
UCSF Pain Management and End-of-Life Care  San Francisco, CA
_415-476-4251 E-Mail: info@ocme.ucsf.edu
June 6-9, 2006 The 5th
IASP Research Symposium. Central Neuropathic Pain:
_Centenary of Central Poststroke Pain. Hamilton, Ontario Contact Prof James L
_Henry, McMaster University, 905-525-9140x27704, e-mail jhenry@mcmaster.ca
June 8-9, 2006
Columbia University Basic & Advance Techniques in
_Electrodiagnostic Medicine NY, NY  
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/cme/
June 9-11, 2006 WIP/Texas Tech 23rd Annual Pain Symposium Lubbock, Tx
_Tele (806) 743-2929  email lanelle.ethridge@ttuhsc.edu
June 10-11, 2006 UC Davis Review and Update on Pain Management and    
_Palliative Care  Sheraton Grand/Sacramento Convention Ctr CA  866-263-4338
June 13-16, 2006  ISSLS Annual Meeting Bergen, Norway  issls.org
June 14-17, 2006 Canadian Pain Society Annual Meeting "Pain: Unraveling the
_Puzzle" Edmonton, Alberta 905-668-9545; ellen.maracle-benton@sympatico.ca
;
_www.canadianpainsociety.ca
June 15-17, 2006. U of Wisconsin The Politics of Pain. the 17th Annual Meeting
_of the American Alliance of Cancer Pain initiatives.  Phoenix, AZ Tel:
_608-240-2141; email: tmbailey@wisc.edu or Website:
www.aacpi.wisc.edu
June 21-25, 2006 Harvard Principles and Practice of Pain Medicine Boston
_cme.med.harvard.edu/index.asp?SECTION=CLASSES&ID=00262424&SO=N
June 22-25, 2006 American Headache Society 48th Annual Scientific Meeting
_Los Angeles
  www.ahsnet.org     Tel: 856-423-7222, ext. 223
June 24-28, 2006
ASIPP Legislative and Congressional Lobbying Meeting
_Washington, DC
June 25-28, 2006
American Spinal Injury Association and International
_Spinal Cord Society
Annual Meeting Boston, MA  link here
July 4-7, 2006  World Society of Pain Clinicians 12th International Congress
_Turin, Italy  Tel+39 011 2446911
 www.pain2006.com
July 7-9, 2006 ASIPP Interventional Pain Review and 1.5 Day Cadaver Course
_Memphis, TN
July 13-15, 2006 ISIS Annual Meeting Grand America Hotel Salt Lake City  
July 14-16, 2006 Florida Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting, The
_Breakers Palm Beach
      website registration form
July 20-23, 2006 2nd National Pain Educators Forum_Philadelphia PA  Redza
_Ibrahim 973-679-4485 ri@paineducators.org
   www.paineducators.org/
July 21-23, 2006  ASAM Comprehensive MRO Review Course The Ritz Carlton
_Phoenix   
www.asam.org/conf/Print_MRO_Brochure_2006.pdf
August 5-6, 2006 ISIS  Radiofrequency  Hyatt Harbor  Boston, MA
August 5-9, 2006 ASIPP Comprehensive Pain Board Review   St. Louis, MO
August 8-12, 2006
Univ Wisc 4th Annual Comprehensive Pain Board Review
_Symposium  Middleton Wisconsin 608-240-2150 E-Mail: cme@med.wisc.edu
August 17-19, 2006
AAHPM Current Concepts in Palliative Care: Update and
_Review Course Aladdin Resort & Casino Las Vegas NV   
www.aahpm.org
August 19th-20th or Aug 26th-27th ISIS (check with ISIS for updates) Anatomy
_Course  Willard and Yin    Biddeford ME   
August 24-25, 2006
Allina Hospitals Palliative Care: Best Practices for Advanced
)_Illness  Minneapolis MN  Contact: Krista Lee   
www.Allina.com
August 26-30, 2006 Dannemiller An Intensive Review of the Specialty of Pain  
_Medicine  Chicago   (800) 328-2308
September 6-9, 2006  25TH ANNUAL EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF REGIONAL
--0_ANAESTHESIA AND PAIN THERAPY (ESRA) CONGRESS Monte Carlo, Monaco
_Tel:011-41-22-908-0488     icaspi@kenes.com     
www.kenes.com/esra
September 7-10, 2006 American Academy of Pain Management Annual
_Meeting  Disney World Swan and Dolphin, Florida  www.aapainmanage.org
_Contact: Caroline Davis 44-8-700-132-930   caroline.davis@optionsglobal.com
  
September 8-9, 2006 Thomas Jefferson Univ Musculoskeletal Ultrasound with
_Hands On Course for US Guided Needle Placement  JUREI  Philadelphia
 Link
September 8-9, 2006 RSD Syndrome Association  A Comprehensive Review of
_Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)  Chicago
 www.ric.org/education
September 8-10, 2006  ISIS  Cervical and Thoracic   Peabody  Memphis, TN
_Includes friday fluoroscopy course
September 13-16, 2006 IASP Pain in Europe V, Istanbul Turkey  efic@internet.gr
_Fax: 30-210-992-6382; Internet: www.efic.org
September 14-17, 2006
ASIPP Comprehensive Imaging Review in Interventional
_Pain Management and COMPETENCY CERTIFICATION IN
FLUOROSCOPIC
_INTERPRETATION
AND RADIATION SAFETY  Marriott Coronado Island
_San Diego, California  
September 15-16, 2006 Midwestern Pain Society 30th Scientific Session,
_Northwestern University Chicago  (847) 375-4855 asherwood@connect2amc.com
September 16, 2006 4th South Carolina Pain Management Conference  Hilton Head
_SC  Contact: LouAnn Morris Phone: 803-434-4211 lamorris@gw.mp.sc.edu
September 16-17, 2006 PASSOR Phase I and II Workshop MERI Memphis
September 16-17, 2006 Univ Kentucky and Opiate Management Society
_
Opioid Education Program Chicago IL  http://www.opioidmanagementsociety.org/
September 17-22, 2006 WIP  11th Annual Budapest Conference and Workshop
_and Examination    Budapest, Hungary
  www.worldinstituteofpain.org/future.htm
September 26-30, 2006 NASS Annual Meeting  Seattle, WA Link
September 26-27, 2006 SPPM The Pain Center 2007 And Beyond Link
_2-Day Practice Management Course  Kansas City, MO  Link
September 26-29, 2006 IASP 7th International Symposium on Pediatric Pain
_Vancover BC  Canada  Contact: Patrick McGrath
   www.ispp2006.com
September 28-October 1, 2006 SPPM Comprehensive Cadaver Course KC, MO  
LinkSeptember 29-30, 2006 Eastern Pain Association Annual Meeting  Marriott
East
_Side New York, New Yor
k    Eastern Pain Association
September 29-Oct 1, 2006 U of Toronto Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
_2006  Sutton Place Hotel Toronto, Ontario Canada  (416) 603-5118 E-Mail
_christine.drane@uhn.on.ca Web Site
www.rapm.ca
October 3, 2006 NEUROPATHIC PAIN CONFERENCE OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF
_MEDICINE (RSM) London, England     jennifer.lake@rsm.ac.uk   
Link  
October 5, 2006 REGIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE
_A BACK PAIN SERVICE CURRENT APPROACHES London, England
  Link
October 7-8, 2006 Univ Kentucky and Opiate Management Society  Opioid
_Education Program Philadelphia
http://www.opioidmanagementsociety.org/
October 8-11, 2006  American Neurological Association 131st Annual Meeting.
_Chicago  e-mail Julieratzloff@llmsi.com,
Web site www.aneuroa.org/
October 11-14, 2006 American Association of Neuromuscular &
_Electrodiagnostic Medicine
53rd Annual Meeting Washington DC
_www.aanem.org/
October 14-15, 2006 ISIS  Aprill Imaging Course  Burlingame, CA  
October 19-21, 2006 International Pelvic Pain Society ANNUAL MEETING
_Crowne Plaza Riverwalk San Antonio, Texas
  Link
October 19-21, 2006  Neuromodulation Society of United Kingdom and
_Ireland
6th Annual Scientific MeetingCork, Ireland  Link
October 20-21, 2006 AASM 4th Annual AASM Conference and Academy of Sensory
_Electrodiagnostic Medicine Certification Workshop Newport Beach, CA
 Link
October 20-22, 2006 ASIPP Comprehensive Interventional Cadaver Course        
_Memphis
October 23-25, 2006 Capital Hospice The 8th Annual Josefina Magno Conference
_Series: "The Many Faces of Pain in Palliative Care" Pre-conf: October 23;     Conf:
_October 24-25 Fairview Prk Marriott Hotel Falls Church VA
www.capitalhospice.org
October 26-28, 2006 ASAM Review Course in Addiction Medicine Chicago, IL
October 27-29, 2006 Southern Pain Society Annual Meeting Ross Brodge Resort
_Birmingham, Alabama   (919) 303-3300  
www.southernpainsociety.com
October 28-29th, 2006 ISIS Practice Management Seminar Atlanta Omni
October 28-29th, 2006 ISIS European Cervical/Thoracic Workshop Munster
_Germany
October 28-29, 2006 Univ Kentucky and Opiate Management Society  Opioid
_Education Program   Miami   
http://www.opioidmanagementsociety.org/
October 29, 2006 ASAM Addiction and Pain Course, Westin OHare, Chicago
October 30-November 2, 2006
Harvard Electromyography and Clinical
_Neurophysiology  Cambridge, MA   
Link
October 30-Nov 2, 2006 UC Davis Review and Update on Pain Management and    
_Palliative Care  Grand Wailea Hotel, Maui, HI    1-866-263-4338
November 2-4, 2006 University of Rochester School of Medicine  9th
_International Conference on the Mechanisms and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
_Fairmont Southampton  Bermuda   
www.neuropathicpain.org/
November 3-6, 2006 WFOT Third Indo-Italian Congress on Ozone Discectomy and
_other Spine Interventional Procedures  New Delhi, India  
www.spineconf.com/
November 4-5, 2006 ISIS  Phase II Lumbar  Marriott   Phoenix, AZ
November 7-8, 2006 Allina Hospital Palliative Care: Best Practices for Advanced
)_Illness Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids MN Contact: Krista Lee  
www.Allina.com
November 9-12, 2006 AAPMR Annual Meeting Honolulu, Hawaii  Link
November 10-12, 2006 AHS Scottsdale Headache Symposium Camelback Inn, A
_JW Marriott Resort & Spa Scottsdale  856-423-0043  ahsmtgs@talley.com
November 11-12, 2006
Univ Kentucky and Opiate Management Society Opioid
_Education Program Houston  
 http://www.opioidmanagementsociety.org/
November 12, 2006 Albert Einstein Univ Vertebroplasty Hands On NY, NY Link
November 15-17, 2006 UCSF Updates in Occupational and Environmental Medicine
_and Pain Management San Francisco CA 415-476-4251  info@ocme.ucsf.edu
November 16-17, 2006
UCSF Pain Management and End-of-Life Care
_San Francisco CA 415-476-4251 info@ocme.ucsf.edu
November 16-19, 2006 ASRA Annual Pain Medicine Meeting and Workshops
_San Francisco, California  
http://www.asra.com/
November 17-18, 2006 Univ of Toronto   13th Annual Conference: The Science &
_Art of Pain and Symptom Management  The Old Mill Inn, Toronto 1-888-512-8173
November 17-18, 2006 NYU Current Review of Pain Medicine  New York  Link
December 1-3, 2006 ASIPP Comprehensive Interventional Cadaver Course
_Memphis
December 7-10, 2006 NANS 10th Annual North American Neuromodulation
_Society Meeting  Wynn, Las Vegas  
Link
December 8, 2006 Univ of Calgary Calgary Pain Conference Calgary, Alberta  Link
December 8-9, 2006 ASAM Level I - MRO Training Washington, DC
_
www.asam.org/conf/Print_MRO_Brochure_2006.pdf
December 9-10, 2006 ASAM Level II- MRO Training Washington, DC
_www.asam.org/conf/Print_MRO_Brochure_2006.pdf
December 9, 2006 ASAM ASAM Certification/Recertification Exam
_Los Angeles   New York     Atlanta
December 10-12, 2006
UCSD SDCMS-SDHPC-UCSD Joint Conferences on Pain
_Management and Palliative Care SanDiego, California  (619) 278-6225
December 13-16, 2006 American Back Society Annual Meeting: Advanced
_Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical and Low Back Pain  Riviera  Las Vegas
Link


Select Organization Conference Contacts
ASIPP  asipp@asipp.org   (270) 554-9412    www.asipp.org
ISIS   (888) 255-0005   E-mail: isisfiles@msn.com   www.spinalinjection.com
PASSOR     www.aapmr.org/passor.htm
SPPM   Telephone :913-387-3155  CST   www.sppm.org
WIP      mary.pasewark@worldinstituteofpain.org     www.worldinstituteofpain.org
AHS American Headache Society 856-423-0043  ahsmtgs@talley.com   www.ahsnet.org
ASAM www.asam.org/