Schedule for San Diego Pain Summit
Full week schedule of events for the 2020 San Diego Pain Summit.
Information on the venue and visiting San Diego.
The pre-conference workshops, SDPS Dinner Party, and the two-day conference are sold separately.
There are a limited number of Full Week Experience packages available at a discounted rate.
There are a limited number of discounted seats for physical therapy students and 1st year physical therapy practitioners.
Can't attend in person? Attend virtually for only $150! Regular price is $250 beginning on Oct. 1. Details on registration page (click registration button below)
Pre- Conference Clinical Workshops
For more information such as objectives, scheduling, & format, please click on title of workshop.
Feb. 11 & 12: Empowered Relief Instructors: Dr. Beth Darnall & Dr. Maisa Ziadni
Feb. 11 & 12: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Instructor: Dr. Kevin Vowles
Feb. 13 & 14: Motivational Interviewing. Instructor: Steven Malcolm Berg-Smith
Feb. 13 & 14: Making Sense of the Evidence. Instructor: Dr. Neil O'Connell
Feb. 14: SDPS Dinner Party, 7:30pm in The Dana Ballroom ($65)
Gather with the 2020 Summit presenters, workshop instructors, and colleagues for a relaxed, fun evening!
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Mexican Cuisine Buffet, Ice cream bar, Craft beer tasting (4 tickets to sample from 3 local breweries hosting onsite), Live music, Photo booth, No-host bar (alcohol/non-alcohol drinks available)
Conference
The intermediate two day conference consists entirely of lectures and interactive discussion. On completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
- Summarize how negative biases in children’s memory about pain can carryover as chronic pain into their adulthood and discover how this can be recognized and treated.
- Identify the role of non-prescribing medical providers in managing opioid use disorder and recognize how clinicians can provide hope for patients who are struggling with OUD.
- Interpret unique insights from the patient’s perspective serve to broaden our understanding of pain and pain treatment, complementing scientific research and clinical expertise.
- Discuss how clinicians can promote systematic change in health care and health research by addressing the implicit and explicit barriers that limit our ability to provide appropriate care to those that need it in a way that honors each patient.
Approved for 11 CE’s via National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB).
Approval from the California Physical Therapy Association (CPTA) pending.
Feb. 15
7:30 am: Registration
9:00 am: Keynote Dr. Melanie Noel, Remembering the Pain of Childhood
9:45 am: Q&A
10:00 am: Break
10: 15 am: Diarmuid Denneny, Psychologically Informed Practice: Beyond The Two Day Workshop
11 am: Q&A
11:15 am: Break
11:30 am: Lars Avemarie, The Future Of Pain Rehabilitation
12: 15 pm: Q&A
12:30 pm: Lunch (not provided, one restaurant on site and others are within walking distance)
1:30 pm: Prize drawings
1: 45 pm: Dr. Neil O’Connell, Low Back Pain - What Have Clinical Guidelines Ever Done For Us?
2: 30 pm: Q&A
2:45 pm: Break
3 pm: Cory Blickenstaff, The Next Edge of Interaction
3:45 pm: Q&A
4 pm: Break
4:15 pm: Dr. Mario Lopez, Clouded Hope: Our Role In Addressing Opioid Use Disorder
5 pm: Q&A
5:15 pm: Break
5:30 pm: Erik Ouellet, Deconstructing Palpation: The Illusion of Touch
6:15 pm: Q&A
6:30 pm: END
Feb. 16
8:30 am: Ben Cormack, Making Moving Person Centered
9:15 am: Q&A
9:30 am: Break
9:45 am: Joletta Belton & Keith Meldrum, The Lived Experience: A Conversation About Pain
11:15 pm: Break
11:30 pm: Jamie Lowy, Chronic Pain Management In Low Income And Homeless Populations: When Uncertainty Is The New Normal
12:15 pm: Q&A
12:30 pm: Lunch (not provided, one restaurant on site and others are within walking distance)
1:30 pm: Prize drawings
1:45 pm: Dr. Jarod Hall, Becoming A Responsible Human Interactor
2:30 pm: Q&A
2:45 pm: Break
3 pm: Dr. David Walton, Blood, Spit, Hair, and Poop: How Novel Biomarkers Are Shedding New Light On The Transition To Chronic Pain
3:45 pm: Q&A
4 pm: Break
4:15 pm: Dr. Sandy Hilton, Dr. Maxi Miciak, Dr. Mark Milligan, & Dr. Uchenna Ossai, Know It, Own It, Change It - Transforming the Way We Think and Do Health and Health Care for the Good of All
5:45 pm: END
