The 2022 Pain Symposium is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and other healthcare professionals with an interest in current pain management. At the end of this conference, the participants should be able to discuss the multidisciplinary approach to pain management and the rules and regulations surrounding opioid therapy resulting in increased competence to achieve quality improvement in practice and patient outcomes.
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This presentation meets the Texas Medical Board criteria for formal continuing medical education involving the study of medical ethics and/or professional responsibility for a maximum of 2.75 credits.
This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 4.50 CCUs for PTs and PTAs
Total CME/Contact Hours: 4.5
| Category | Early Bird (Ends January 31) |
Standard (Ends February 1) |
| University Health/UMA/ UT Health employees and affiliated staff | $100 | $125 |
| Non-University Health/UMA/ UT Health employees and affiliated staff | $150 | $175 |
| Speaker | Topic |
| Alison Stout, DO Interventional Pain Medicine |
Comprehensive Pain Medicine Program with Emphasis on Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Katherine Brown Division Program Manager DEA |
Federal Requirements as They Relate to Handling Controlled Substances. The Opioid Epidemic on the National and Local Levels: What are the Roles of Physicians and Other Health Care Workers in Combating The Scourge? |
| Donald McGeary, Ph.D Pain Psychologist UT Health |
Approach to the Chronic Pain Patient with Mood Disorders. The Roles of the Pain Psychologist in Chronic Pain Management |
| Sarah Tuthill, TMB Assistant General Council Texas Medical Board |
Chronic Opioid Therapy in Chronic Non-Terminal Pain: What are the Policy Roles of the TMB: In Compliance Monitoring and Disciplining of Physicians |
| Mark Linkinoggor, DPT University Health |
Why should I refer My Chronic Pain Patients for Physical Therapy? The Roles of PT in Chronic Pain Management |