5 April 2019 - Headache and Facial Pain Symposium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands













A symposium on the treatment of headache and facial pain took place at the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel, Amsterdam Centraal, The Netherlands on 5 April 2019.


CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION


“The Headache and Facial Pain Symposium, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 05/04/2019-05/04/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 6 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.”



SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR




Dr Kenneth van Tilburg
Scientific Director, Headache and Facial Pain Treatment Symposium
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
DC Klinieken, Breda & Rotterdam
The Netherlands








FACULTY INCLUDE






Dr. Olav Rohof, FIPP
Consultant in Pain Medicine
DC Klinieken
Almere
The Netherlands












Dr. Hazem Al-Khawaja
Consultant Neurosurgeon
ETZ (Elisabeth) and Gamma Knife Centrum Tilburg
Tilburg, The Netherlands











Dr Ashish Gulve
Honorary Treasurer, Neuromodulation Society of the UK & Ireland
Consultant in Anaesthesia & Pain Management
The James Cook University Hospital
Middlesbrough, UK








Prof Tara Renton
Professor in Oral Surgery
Lead Orofacial Pain Services
Honorary Fellow American Association or Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Oral Surgery Department,
King's College London Dental Institute
London, UK






Dr Erkan Kurt
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Functional Neurosurgery Unit
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center
Nijmegen, The Netherlands









Dr Manjit Matharu
Consultant Neurologist
Clinical Lead, Headache Group
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
University College London Hospitals,
London, UK










Dr Teodor Goroszeniuk
President, London Pain Forum
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
Interventional Pain Management & Neuromodulation Practice, Wimpole Street
London, UK







SYMPOSIUM TOPICS

Medical history and physical examination in the patient with facial pain and/or
headache
 

The trigeminocervical complex in headache and facial pain: current concepts and
synthesis
 

Recent advances in the treatment of migraine (including occipital nerve neuromodulation)
 

Radiofrequency (RF) treatment of the cervical region and the trigeminal and
sphenopalatine ganglia in patients with facial pain and/or headache
 

Orofacial pain - causes and treatment possibilities
 

Neuromodulation of the trigeminal and sphenopalatine ganglia
 

Brain stimulation for central and neuropathic facial pain

Gamma knife trigeminal neuralgia treatment
 

Miniaturisation of neuromodulation devices
 

Non-invasive neuromodulation for Headache



SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME (05.04.19)

Venue: Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Damrak 1-5, Amsterdam, 1012 LG, The Netherlands

To view and download a copy of the programme for the symposium, CLICK HERE