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Saturday Lunch Symposium - 11:45am - 12:45 pm
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Acute Pain Pathways: Exploring evolving practices in acute pain management in Canada

Sunday Lunch Symposium - 11:30am - 12:30pm
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Speaker - Dr. Ian Gilron
Description - Acute pain affects millions of Canadians annually, yet advancements in its management have been limited over the past two decades. This informative and engaging symposium, led by accomplished anesthesiologist and pain researcher Dr. Ian Gilron, will provide a comprehensive exploration of acute pain management in Canada. Participants will gain valuable insights into the current goals and evidence-based approaches for managing acute pain, the impact it has on patients, and the critical gaps in existing care practices. Dr. Gilron will also explore emerging treatment strategies and cutting-edge research shaping the future of acute pain management.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Analyze the current goals and evidence-based approaches for managing acute pain in Canada.
- Examine the impact of acute pain on patients and identify key unmet needs in current care practices.
- Explore current and emerging treatment strategies and research in the field of acute pain management.