May 31, 2017

8:30am

Introduction(pdf, 1789 KB) 
Walter Koroshetz, M.D., Director, NINDS
Chair, NIH Pain Consortium

 

8:50am

Panel Session: Pain Management and Opioids
Moderator: David Thomas, Ph.D., NIDA

Overview: Complex Pain Management with Addiction(pdf, 2712 KB)
Peggy Compton, R.N., Ph.D., F.A.A.N., University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing

 

9:30am

Opioid Pharmacology and Safer Drug Development(pdf, 1822 KB)
Gavril Pasternak, M.D., Ph.D., Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center & Weill Cornell Medical College

 

9:50am

Implementation of Addiction Programs: Challenges for Pain Management(pdf, 325 KB)
Todd Molfenter, Ph.D., Center for Health Enhancement Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison

 

10:10am

Panel Q and A

10:30am

Break and Posters with Junior Investigators in the Atrium

11:15am

Mitchell Max Junior Investigator Presentations

Introduction of Junior Investigators - Finalists(pdf, 410 KB)
Patricia Grady, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., Director, NINR, NIH Pain Consortium Executive Committee

 

11:20am

Chemokine (c-c motif) Receptor 2 (CCR2) Mediates Mechanical and Cold Hypersensitivity in Chronic Sickle Cell Disease Pain(pdf, 1557 KB)
Katelyn E. Sadler, Ph.D., Medical College of Wisconsin

 

11:35am

Variation in MC1R Gene Predicts Dental Pain Sensitivity (pdf, 886 KB)- Mitchell Max Winner
Cameron L. Randall, West Virginia University 

 

11:50am

MRGB2 Contributes to Mechanical and Thermal Allodynia in Animal Models of Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain(pdf, 2122 KB)
Dustin Green, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University 

 

1:10pm

NCCIH Pain Initiatives and Introduction of the Keynote Speaker(pdf, 3452 KB)
Josephine Briggs, M.D., Director, NCCIH, NIH Pain Consortium Executive Committee

 

1:20pm

Keynote Address: Models of Integrated Pain Care(pdf, 2565 KB)
Robert Kerns, Ph.D., Psychiatry, Neurology, and Psychology, Yale University

 

2:10pm

Panel Session: Moving Toward Multidisciplinary Care
Moderator: Wen Chen, Ph.D., NCCIH

Overview(pdf, 4411 KB)
Dennis C. Turk, Ph.D., Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Washington 

 

2:50pm

Multidisciplinary Pain Management in Complex Older Patients(pdf, 2837 KB)
Barbara Rakel, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., University of Iowa, College of Nursing

 

3:10pm

Managing Pain and Co-occurring Conditions(pdf, 2453 KB)
Martin Cheatle, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

 

3:30pm

Break and Poster Session in the Atrium

4:00pm

Panel Q and A

4:20pm

Mitchell Max Award for best Junior Investigator Presentation(pdf, 465 KB)
Martha Somerman, D.D.D., Director, NIDCR, Pain Consortium Executive Committee

 

4:30pm

Adjourn

June 1, 2017

8:30am

Update from the American Pain Society(pdf, 4116 KB)
David Williams, Ph.D., Anesthesiology, Medicine, Psychiatry, University of Michigan 
President, American Pain Society

 

8:50am

A Patient's Perspective(pdf, 4735 KB)
Cindy Steinberg, U.S. Pain Foundation

 

9:10am

Panel Session: Preventing Chronic Pain Through Multidisciplinary Approaches(pdf, 4521 KB)

Overview
Katrina Maluf, P.T., Ph.D., School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, San Diego State University

 

9:50am

Prevention Strategies for Pediatric Headache(pdf, 2772 KB)
Andrew Hershey, MD., Ph.D., F.A.H.S., Neurology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital

10:10am

Break and Poster Session with Junior Investigators in the Atrium 

10:40am

An Integrated Approach to Post-Operative Pain Management for Prevention of Chronic Pain(pdf, 2589 KB)
Dan Riddle, P.T., Ph.D., F.A.P.T.A., Physical Therapy, Virginia Commonwealth University

 

11:00am

Self-Management Strategies as Part of an Integrated Approach for Pain Management(pdf, 2017 KB)
James Fricton, D.D.S., M.S., Diagnostic and Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry 

11:20am

Panel Q and A

11:50am

Adjourn