Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 7:00 AM
This grand round has already taken place.
June 12th, 2019 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours
Description
Speaker will discuss nociceptors and transition to chronic pain.
Dates and Times
Start: 6/12/2019 7:00 AM
End: 6/12/2019 8:00 AM
Objectives
1) Pain-sensing neurons (nociceptors) and their functional properties.
2) Ion channels, transduction mechanism, and electrical activity of nociceptors.
3) How changes in the electrical activity of nociceptors following nerve injury can drive the transition from acute to chronic pain.
4) Up-regulation of T-type calcium channels and increased electrical activity of nociceptors contribute to the development of neuropathic pain following spinal cord injury.
Speakers
Location
Stony Brook Medicine
100 Nicolls Road
Level 3, Lecture Hall 5
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Accreditation
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Need help with this Grand Round Session?
Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:
Christine Fogarty
Department: Anesthesiology
Phone: 6314441614
Email: christine.fogarty@stonybrookmedicine.edu