Hands-On Cadaver Workshop

of Minimally Invasive Pain Management Procedures

Space is Limited, Physicians Only

Topics

Epidural Lysis of adhesions “Racz Procedure“

  • Caudal
  • Transforaminal
  • Cervical
  • S1

Instructors

  • Arun Bhaskar

    MBBS, MSc, FRCA, FFPMRCA, FIPP, FFICM, EDPM

    Dr Bhaskar is a leading international specialist in pain management with over 15 years of experience.

    He has developed pioneering interventional techniques to manage pain including intractable cancer pain, as well as being involved in several clinical trials in cancer and neuropathic pain. Dr Bhaskar sits on many national and international advisory committees including serving as an advisor to NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence).

  • Robert Rapcan

    MD, FIPP, MBA, PhD

    Dr Rapcan currently works at EuroPainClinics / Norrlands University Hospital, Sweden EuroPainClinics (EPC). It is an independent healthcare network clinic with a first-class record of achieving quality, innovation and efficiency in providing interventional pain healthcare to patients. Our Clinical Advisory Board consists of five members – Theodor Gorozseniuk, Andrzej Kroll, Ash Shetty, Arun Bhaskar and Sherdil Nath. Clinics are located in Slovakia (Bardejov, Kosice, Bratislava) and Czech Republic (Prague, Hradec Kralove, Ostrava and Brno). EPC provides specialised interventional pain diagnostic/ treatment services and movement impairment diagnostics and treatments. At EuroPainClinics he performs all mini – invasive spine procedures including epiduroscopies and advanced endoscopic procedures (discectomy, facet and SI joint denervation). In collaboration with University Hospital Bratislava, Neurosurgical Clinic, he also provides complex neuromodulation care, including implantations of spinal cord stimulators for not only FBSS but also for pelvic, abdominal pain and headaches.

    Dr Rapcan is also teaches endoscopic procedures for MaxMore company (Germany) and neuromodulation for Medtronic (USA). Eight weeks a year he works at the Norland University Hospital in Umeå, Sweden in a position of Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Pain Medicine.

  • Javier De Andres

    MD, PhD, FIPP

    Dr. De Andres has been named Master of Pain Treatment by the Spanish Society for Pain and the European University of Miguel de Crevantes. Since 2010, Dr. De Andres has held the role of Profesor Máster Universitario de Especialista en el Tratamiento del Dolor.

    The objective of the Master is to develop a teaching program on the treatment of patients with pain, which allows students to reach the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to make a correct diagnostic approach and establish the right therapeutic plan in the different clinical situations that occur in daily clinical practice.

  • Prof. Ludger Gerdesmeyer

    MD, PhD, FIPP
    Professor Ludger Gerdesmeyer is the current Chairman and Associate Professor at the Medical University of Kiel. Since completing his fellowship program in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, he has gone on to be a consultant at the Medical University of Lübeck in Germany, a Senior Consultant and associated Professor at the Technical University of Munich’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Traumatology, and other prestigious positions.

    Prof. Gerdesmeyer has published 100+ scientific papers since 2002 and is a five-time award winner for his research and writing. His clinical focus is on joint reconstruction, minimally invasive surgery, advanced joint-preserving surgery, joint replacement, hip/knee/shoulder, advanced techniques in rheumatology, and tumor surgery.

Schedule

Sunday, November 24, 2024 | 19:00 - 22:00
Fletcher Wellness Hotel Leiden
  • Dinner & Lectures
Monday, November 25, 2024 | 8:00 - 17:00
Leiden University Medical Center
  • Hands-On Cadaver Workshop

Venue

Workshop Location
Leiden University Medical Center
Department of Anatomy and Embryology
Einthovenweg 20, 2333 ZC
Leiden, Netherlands
Hotel
Fletcher Wellness Hotel Leiden
Bargelaan 180, 2333 CW
Leiden, Netherlands
Attendee is responsible for arranging flight and hotel

Fee

Regular Registration
$900
Early Bird RegistrationBefore October 1, 2024
$810
Current Fellow Registration
$810

Cancelation Policy:
The workshop fee is non-refundable. However, for applicants who cannot attend, Racz Lab will first offer a replacement seat at another Racz Lab event. Otherwise, a refund of the workshop fee will not be refunded.

PLEASE NOTE: Attendees who fall ill before or during the event, will be asked to leave for the safety and well-being of others in attendance.

In rare cases in which an applicant is not approved to attend the workshop, a 100% refund will be issued. Refunds can take up to 30 days to process.

If you have any questions about our refund or cancellation policy, please contact us.