The WIP XI World Congress is being led by the current President, Peter Staats, MD, PhD, FIPP. Dr. Staats brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to our congress, ensuring a top-notch experience. With the dedicated efforts of our scientific committee, we are committed to providing the very best topics available on pain management.
Individual Lectures and Procedures
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March 12, 2024
Dr. Jan Willem Kalleward talks about ECAP controlled closed loop spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and its outcomes after 24 months in the EVOKE study, a double-blind clinical trial. He explains that chronic pain is...
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February 15, 2024
Dr. James P. Rathmell discusses the value of leadership in turbulent times. He explores the evolving role of leaders within health care systems, particularly in response to the COVID pandemic, which has presented both...
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February 13, 2024
Dr. Lorinde Huard presents the findings of a global survey on pain practice that was conducted in June 2022. Dr. Huard highlights the aims of the survey, discusses the methodology and key data points,...
February 2, 2024
Dr. Robert Levy highlights the mechanisms of spinal cord stimulation (SCS), including the factors that affect changes in electrical stimulation and the challenges of open loop SCS, which can lead to explanting devices and...
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January 25, 2024
Dr. Serdar Erdine provides a comprehensive overview of the current surgical procedures and novel techniques for treating trigeminal neuralgia. He describes the existing surgical methods. He discusses potential complications that can arise from surgery....
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January 5, 2024
Dr. Jen-Li Pan presents on the concept of release-regenerate coupling for effective pain management. He discusses the limitations of current approaches like prolotherapy, PRP, BMAC, and EXOs in treating degenerative pain while ignoring other...
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January 2, 2024
Dr. Ricardo Ruiz-Lopez gives a detailed presentation on the advancements in regenerative procedures for pain management, highlighting the importance of innovation in pain medicine. He defines regenerative medicine and compares adipose tissue derived and...
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December 13, 2023
Dr. Richard L. Rauck discusses the future of interventional pain medicine. He discusses the growth and drivers of spinal cord stimulation (SCS), addressing challenges and proposing solutions. He highlights the challenges in clinical trial...
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December 12, 2023
Dr. Richard Rauck presents a two-year follow-up of a spinal cord stimulation system (SCS) capable of multiple neurostimulation modalities from a randomized controlled trial (RCT). He discusses the rationale for the trial, which aimed...
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December 8, 2023
Dr. Alexander Feoktistov presents an update on treatment options for debilitating cluster headaches. Dr. Feoktistov begins by briefly introducing the unique pathophysiology of cluster headaches that patients experience. Dr. Feoktistov then discusses the classical...
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December 5, 2023
Dr. Peter Staats presents the cost-effectiveness of electrically evoked compound action potential (ECAP) spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy. He explains patients' focus on functional outcomes and quality of life rather than pain scores. He...
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December 1, 2023
Dr. Miles Day presents a detailed discussion on the complex subject of persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP). Dr. Day begins by emphasizing the significance of an accurate workup and differential diagnosis of craniofacial discomfort....
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November 28, 2023
Dr. Peter Staats presents on neurostimulation and inflammation, with emphasis on the neuromodulation of nonpainful disorders. Dr. Staats begins with the history of electrical stimulation as a treatment for pain and other disorders such...
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November 14, 2023
Dr. Peter Staats emphasizes the importance of accurate neural activation for improved long-term clinical outcomes in spinal cord stimulation (SCS). He discusses the variability observed in clinical outcomes from the 1970s to 2010. He...
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November 7, 2023
Dr. Douglas P. Beall explores reconceptualizing chronic pain, advocating for a shift from pain management to pain treatment. He challenges the belief that pain must be managed, with the example of the RACs catheter,...
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November 3, 2023
Dr. Ricardo Vallejo discusses the cell-specific transcriptomics of differential target multiplexed spinal cord stimulation, exploring how the components of waveforms are affected by transcriptomic events during stimulation. This research has been done in animal...