First Multidisciplinary Conference on Regenerative and Interventional Pain Management with Ultrasound

MD, consultant anaesthetist and pain physician with over 20 years of experience in anaesthesia and intensive care. Completed pain medicine training in the UK under Professor Jon Raphael. Currently works in Budapest at PSI Pain Clinic and is lead clinician of the chronic pain service at Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Hospital. Member of the British Pain Society with expertise in ultrasound and X-ray guided interventional pain management and regenerative medicine.

Board-certified anesthesiologist and pain physician with 20 years of experience. Completed pain fellowship at University of Washington, served as faculty 2010-2017. Currently works at PSI PAIN CLINIC Budapest. Chair of Hungarian Section of WIP, examiner for FIPP and CIPS Board Certification. Co-founder of Pain School International and lead author of "Interventional Pain, A Step-by-Step Guide for the FIPP exam."

Specialist in pain medicine and anesthesiology with over 16 years of experience. Coordinator of Pain Department at Ascires Eresa Campanar Clinic in Valencia. Holds European Diploma in Pain Medicine (EDPM) and Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP). Board member of Spanish Pain Society (SED) and Associate Professor at University of Valencia. Specializes in ultrasound-guided interventions and neuromodulation.

Senior specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rehazenter Luxembourg since 2009. MD from ICBAS – University of Porto (1999). Clinical expertise spans neurorehabilitation, interventional physiatry, musculoskeletal ultrasound, neuro-urology, and respiratory rehabilitation. Board member of Back to Sport Luxembourg since 2024. Holds postgraduate degrees from renowned universities in France and Portugal.

Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine at St. George's Hospital, London since 2005. Expertise in ultrasound assessment of nerve injury and dual guidance techniques. Chairman of ESRA/RA-UK Ultrasound in Pain Medicine Course, Chair of ESRA Pain Diploma, and founder of London Pain Forum. Author of 100+ journal articles and main author of "Ultrasound Guided Interventions in Chronic Pain Management" (ESRA 2019).

MD from Vrije Universiteit van Brussel (1980), specialized in anesthesia, intensive care, and pain therapy. Head of Pain Center AZ Nikolaas focusing on neuromodulation since 2004. Scientific collaborator at VUB's experimental anatomy laboratory. Founder of Benelux Chapter of International Neuromodulation Society and chairman of ECMT. Author of 40+ international publications and PhD in "Direct and indirect ganglion stimulation for chronic pain management" (2017).

Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist with experience across Portugal, USA, Canada, and Spain. Medical Degree from University of Lisbon (2014), Clinical Research Scholar at Mayo Clinic, Fellowship at University of Toronto. Currently Senior Specialist at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and Director of Clinical Fellowship Program in Interventional Pain Medicine. Author of 35+ peer-reviewed articles and recipient of multiple research awards.

Orthopedic and trauma surgeon specializing in knee and hip surgery, joint preservation, and cell therapy. Practices at EpiCURA Hospital and Lecturer at University of Mons (UMons). Medical degree from Paris Descartes University, orthopedic training at ULB. Currently pursuing PhD in cell therapy for cartilage regeneration. Author of 65+ peer-reviewed publications and active member of SICOT.

FIPP, CIPS, DABRM. Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice - World Institute of Pain. Certified in Interventional Pain Sonologist - World Institute of Pain. Diplomate of American Board of Regenerative Medicine. Head of Pain Management and Palliative Care Committee of São Paulo State Society of Anesthesiology. ICESP (Cancer Institute of São Paulo State)/Hospital das Clínicas - University of Sao Paulo (USP).

FRCA, FPMRCA, EDRA, FIPP, CIPS. Trained at Kings, Guys & St Thomas Hospitals London. Consultant in pain medicine & clinical lead for chronic pain management at Medway Maritime NHS Hospital Trust. Educational tutor for Faculty of Pain Medicine, senior lecturer at Canterbury Christchurch University. Faculty & Educational Committee Member for World Institute of Pain, examiner for FIPP & CIPS examinations. Founder & chair of Annual Spine & Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Intervention Pain Conference London.

Workshop Coordinator. MD, FIPP, CIPS, ASRA-PMUC. Certified in anesthesiology and intensive care medicine. Medical training and anesthesia residency at University of Ghent. Fellowship in cardiothoracic anesthesia at Columbia University, New York. Intensive care training at ICU Pitié-Salpetrière, Paris and Free University Brussels. Staff member since 2012 at Multidisciplinary Pain Center AZ Sint Lucas. Teacher for WAPMU organization and examiner for FIPP and CIPS certification at World Institute of Pain. Specializes in advanced interventional pain management, ultrasound-guided nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulation, cervical facet arthritis treatment, PRP infiltrations and cryo-analgesia.

Anesthesiologist and pain specialist at AZ Delta in Roeselare with over ten years of experience in interventional pain management, specializing in neuromodulation. Pioneer in Belgium for dorsal root ganglion stimulation, combining clinical expertise with active research. Currently pursuing PhD at Vrije Universiteit Brussel under professors Maarten Moens and Lisa Goudman, investigating neuromodulation effects on the autonomic nervous system in chronic neuropathic pain patients. Published multiple peer-reviewed articles on innovative treatments including DRG stimulation, occipital nerve stimulation, and bio-electronic implants.

Conference Moderator. Anesthesiologist-pain specialist and head of the Multidisciplinary Pain Center at AZ Sint-Jan Bruges. Studied medicine at KU Leuven and specialized in anesthesia, intensive care, and pain management both domestically and internationally, including at Bristol Royal Infirmary in the UK. Active in chronic pain therapy for over 25 years with particular expertise in intrathecal therapies and neuromodulation. Recognized speaker at various international congresses, member of multiple national and international pain associations, and frequent participant in international study projects.

Conference Moderator. MD, FIPP, CIPS. Completed medical training at KULeuven, Belgium (2017) and anesthesiologist-Reanimation residency (2022). Fellowship in pain medicine at AZ sint-Jan Bruges. Currently staff member at multidisciplinary pain center AZ sint-Lucas and admitted physician at AZ Sint-Jan, Bruges. Obtained CIPS and FIPP certification at World Institute of Pain, Orlando (2025). Specializes in ultrasound-guided procedures and spinal cord stimulation.

Conference Moderator. Finalized medical training at Ghent University, Belgium. Staff member at the multidisciplinary pain center of AZ Sint-Jan Bruges since 2003. Obtained FIPP certification in 2005. Specific interests lie in neuromodulation techniques, including spinal cord stimulation and intrathecal drug delivery for the treatment of chronic pain and spasticity. Strongly values a multidisciplinary approach to ensure comprehensive and patient-centered care. Also part of the hospital's palliative support team, contributing to complex pain management and end-of-life care.

Austrian physician specializing in general medicine, interventional pain therapy, and ultrasound imaging of the musculoskeletal and peripheral nervous systems. She is undergoing postgraduate training at LKH Bregenz and lectures at the Medical University of Innsbruck and fhg Innsbruck. With diplomas in acupuncture, manual therapy, and pain management, she actively contributes to international cadaver workshops and education programs. Her research is published in leading journals on anatomy, pain, and surgical techniques.

Consultant anesthesiologist and interventional pain specialist with nearly 20 years of clinical and academic experience across Europe. She holds international certifications (FIPP, CIPS) and a Master's in Interventional Radiology. Active in the European Pain Federation and Pain School International, she also pioneered several interventional pain procedures in Greece, including cryoablation techniques. Alongside her hospital practice, she teaches, volunteers, and trains physicians worldwide, making her a recognized leader in anesthesiology and pain medicine.

FIPP, CIPS. She graduated in medicine at KU Leuven in 2012 and specialized in anesthesiology and resuscitation. She completed fellowships in locoregional anesthesia (2018, Prof. A. Hadzic, ZOL Genk) and in algology (2019, Prof. J. Van Zundert, ZOL Genk). She obtained FIPP certification in 2019 and CIPS certification in 2024 through the World Institute of Pain. As faculty, she regularly teaches at NYSORA workshops in Belgium and abroad. Since 2019, she has worked as staff anesthesiologist and pain specialist at Sint-Jozefskliniek Izegem, and from 2026 she will focus entirely on algology within the MPC Brugge team.

FIPP, CIPS. Pain Physician certified by Brazilian National Medical Association (AMB). Fellowship training at Akdeniz University, Turkey and AZ Sint-Jan Hospital, Bruges. Chief of Pain Department at Hospital Primavera, Brazil. Advisory Board Member of Latin America Pain Society (LAPS) and Executive Board Member of World Institute of Pain (WIP). Specializes in interventional pain management techniques.

Anesthesiologist and pain physician with over 10 years of experience in interventional pain management. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Chronic Pain (University of Milan, 2016) and CIPS certification (WIP, 2018). Currently at ICSS Maugeri Clinic and CCP, San Donato Group in Pavia, she specializes in ultrasound-guided procedures, regional anesthesia, and regenerative therapies (PRP, prolotherapy) for spine and musculoskeletal pain. A member of Italian and international pain societies, she has coauthored scientific papers and the book "Il Mal di Schiena".