The 23rd Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, happening November 21-23, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV, will award three Best of Meeting Awards to the top three abstracts and three Resident/Fellow Travel Awards to the top three abstracts submitted by trainees. Read about this award-winning research below.

Best of Meeting Award Winners

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Abstract #5746, EXPLORING MOBILE HEALTH SOLUTIONS FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF SPINAL JOINT INJECTION EFFICACY by Ted Miclau, Matthew Smuck, Brandon Goenawan, Connor O'Neill, Lyndly Tamura, Peter Wu, Patricia Zheng, Cara Prideaux
Will be presented Friday, 1:45-1:50pm, during PS-03a Parallel Session: What's Stopping You? Overcoming Obstacles

12-Month Prospective Study Finds Improved Outcomes for Patients Receiving Fast-Acting Subperception Therapy (FAST)

Abstract #5772, PROSPECTIVE, MULTICENTER STUDY UTILIZING AN SCS-SYSTEM DESIGNED TO ENGAGE SURROUND INHIBITION USING FAST: 1-YEAR OUTCOMES by Edward Goldberg, Magdalena Anitescu, Eric Loudermilk, Drew Trainor, John Noles, Jennifer Lee, Sayed Wahezi, Derron Wilson, Lilly Chen
Will be presented Saturday, 10:45-10:50am, during Plen-02 Plenary Session: Challenging Pain Syndromes

Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation May Impact Pain Processing, But Not Intensity

Abstract #5830, CRANIAL ELECTROTHERAPY STIMULATION FOR FIBROMYALGIA PAIN AND FUNCTION IN VETERANS by Jason Ramos, Chanse Denmon, Anna Ree, Yimeng Zhang, Reema Martini, Jennifer Stevens, Sheila Rauch, Xiangqin Cui, Jessica Turner, Roman Sniecinski, Vitaly Napadow, Venkatagiri Krishnamurthy, Anna Woodbury
Will be presented Friday, 4:15-4:20pm, during PS-04a Parallel Session: Insights From Treating and Training Warriors

Resident/Fellow Travel Award Winners

Study Supports Potential of Genetic Testing to Create Personalized Pain Management Plans

Abstract #6222, PHARMACOGENOMICS OF OPIOID CONSUMPTION AFTER ANTERTIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION by Rebecca Cox, Austin Collins, Emily Demaio, Rebecca Haley, Greg Darville, Nicole Greene, John Xerogeanes
Will be presented Friday, 10:30-10:35am, during PS-02b Parallel Session: Neuromodulation: Novel Mechanisms and Targets

Minimally Invasive Procedure Offers at Least 12 Months of Pain Relief for Patients with Lower Back Pain

Abstract #6323, OUTCOMES OF THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE LUMBAR DECOMPRESSION PROCEDURE TO TREAT SYMPTOMATIC LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS by Aaran Varatharajan, Jared Ramirez, Matthew Meroney, Ryan Skelly, Amir Jafari, Terri Vasilopoulos, Juan Mora, Rene Przkora
Will be presented Friday, 10:30-10:35am, during PS-02a Parallel Session: Anatomical Considerations in Pinnacle Pain Management

Want Patients to Use Mobile Health Apps? Make Sure Clinicians Sign Them Up During In-Person Visits

Abstract #5746, EXPLORING MOBILE HEALTH SOLUTIONS FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF SPINAL JOINT INJECTION EFFICACY by Ted Miclau, Matthew Smuck, Brandon Goenawan, Connor O'Neill, Lyndly Tamura, Peter Wu, Patricia Zheng, Cara Prideaux
Will be presented Friday, 1:45-1:50pm, during PS-03a Parallel Session: What's Stopping You? Overcoming Obstacles

See all abstract award winners.