FPM Spring Study Symposium 2025
Two study days of updates and discussions.
The first day covers a variety of acute pain medicine topics, the 2nd day is a masterclass in chronic back pain.
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Join us in May 2025 in London for a new 2 day event.
The first day focusses on acute pain medicine. The second day is a masterclass in chronic back pain.
Delegates can join or one or both days.
Please note that this is an in-person event only.
Day 1: Acute Pain:
Topics to include:
- Nerve blocks for acute pain relief in Pediatrics
- Role of AI in medical education
Day 2: Chronic Back Pain Masterclass:
Topics to include:
- Biomechanics of back pain
- Psychological treatment for low back pain
- Injections for non radicular low back pain
Full programme to follow shortly
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09:00-09:30 | Registration | |
| 09:30-10:00 | Neuroscience of virtual reality for pain relief [acute and chronic] | tbc |
| 10:00-10:30 | Foetal pain - what's the implication for pain relief? | tbc |
| 10:30-11:00 | Nerve blocks for acute pain relief in Pediatrics | tbc |
| 11:00-11:30 | Break | |
| 11:30-12:00 | Post operative pain trajectories | tbc |
| 12:00-12:30 | Local anaesthesia adjuncts for peripheral regional anaesthesia including Dexamethasone | tbc |
| 12:30-13:00 | Role of AI in medical education | tbc |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-14:30 | Pain after combat trauma | tbc |
| 14:30-15:00 | Motor sparing blocks for the knee | tbc |
| 15:00-15:30 | Break | tbc |
| 15:30-16:00 | ARIRA-Augmented reality in Regional Anaesthesia | tbc |
| 16:00-16:30 | Sublingual sufentanil for post operative pain | tbc |
| 16:30 | Close | |
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 08:30-09:00 | Registration | |
| 09:00-09:15 | Welcome and overview back pain epidemiology | Dr Dev Srivastava |
| 09:15-09:45 | Biomechanics of back pain | tbc |
| 09:45-10:15 | Assessment of chronic back pain | tbc |
| 10:15-10:45 | Imaging back pain | tbc |
| 10:45-11:00 | Q&A session | |
| 11:00-11:20 | Break | |
| 11:20-11:50 | Surgical management of back pain | tbc |
| 11:50-12:20 | Psychological treatment for low back pain | tbc |
| 12:20-12:50 | Physical therapy for back pain | tbc |
| 12:50-13:05 | Q&A | |
| 13:05-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-14:30 | Injections for non radicular low back pain | Dr G Baranidharan |
| 14:30-15:00 | Injections for spinal redicular pain | Dr Dev Srivastava |
| 15:00-15:10 | Q&A | |
| 15:10-15:30 | Break | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Neuromodulation in radicular back pain – spinal cord stimulation | tbc |
| 16:00-16:30 | Neuromodulation in chronic mechanical low back pain | Dr Craig Montgomery |
| 16:30-16:45 | Q&A and Close | |
Pricing
Early bird prices (if booked before 1st March 2025)
| Member/Fellow | Trainee/Nurse | Senior Fellows | Non-Members | |
| 1 Day | £175 | £130 | £85 | £220 |
| 2 Days | £320 | £240 | £160 | £400 |
Prices from 1st March 2025
| Member/Fellow | Trainee/Nurse | Senior Fellows | Non-Members | |
| 1 Day | £220 | £165 | £110 | £275 |
| 2 Days | £400 | £300 | £200 | £500 |