EARLY-BIRD
- Full access to the 2-day scientific program.
- Coffee breaks and networking sessions.
- Congress materials and digital program.
- Certificate of Attendance.
- Best available registration price.
Per aspera ad astra
08:30–09:00 - Registration
OPENING
09:00–09:10 — Welcome Address
Rector of Yerevan State Medical University, Professor Armen Muradyan
09:10–09:20 — Welcome Address
Head of the Department of Neurology, MD, PhD, Professor Hovhannes Manvelyan
09:20–09:30 — Welcome Address
President of the International Association for Interdisciplinary Medicine, MD, PhD Oganes Dilanyan
SESSION 1 — SOMATIC PAIN
What May Be Missed Beyond the Neurological Perspective?
09:30–10:00 — Neuropathy: Can One Mechanism Explain the Pain?
MD, Astghik Sujyan, Armenia
10:00–10:30 – Pelvic Neuroanatomy
MD, Arutiunian Anait, Russia
10:30–10:50 — Urological Causes of Pain in Men: Chronic Prostatitis and mimicking diseases
MD, PhD, Malinina Olga, Russia
10:50–11:10 — Urological Causes of Pain in Women: Interstitial Cystitis and Myofascial Syndrome
MD, DMedSC, Filippova Ekaterina, Russia
11:10–11:30 — Gynaecological Causes of Pain: What Lies Behind Pelvic Organ Prolapse?
PhD, Prof. Peter Papa Petros, Australia (online)
MD, PhD, Slobodianiuk Boris, Russia
11:30–12:00 — Endometriosis: Beyond the Diagnosis — Understanding Its Role in Pelvic Pain
MD, PhD, Garibyan Edita, Armenia
12:00–12:30 - Venogenic Pelvic Pain: Can Venous Pathology Be a Source of Pain?
MD, Derkach Vladislav, Russia
12:30–13:50 — COFFEE-BREAK
SESSION 2 — NEUROPATHY
Neuropathy: What Are We Missing?
13:50–14:20 — Where Does Nerve Pain Originate? From Receptors and Peripheral Branches to the Spinal Cord and Brain
MD, PhD, Linchenko Tatyana, Russia
14:20–14:50 — Central Sensitization, Depression and Anxiety: Recognizing the Brain–Pain Connection in Chronic Pelvic Pain
MD, Gilev Artem, Russia
14:50–15:10 —The Pudendal Nerve — King of the Pelvis: From Neuropathy to Myofascial Pain and Peripheral and Central Sensitization
MD, PhD, Oganes Dilanyan, Armenia
SESSION 3 — DIAGNOSTICS
15:10–15:40 — A Closer Look at Pelvic Nerves, Muscles and Ligaments
MD, Khashimov Lutfiddin, Russia
15:40–16:10— Electroneuromiography and Electromyography: Approaches to Pelvic Pain
MD, DMedSC, Prof. Fomenko Oksana, Russia
16:10-16:30 - Dysfunctional Pain: How Is It Different and How Can We Recognize It?
MD, Prokofyeva Yulia, Russia
08:50–09:00 — Opening of Day 2
SESSION 4 — CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
09:00–09:30 —Physiotherapy in Chronic Pelvic Pain: Who Should Be Referred, and for What?
MD, PhD, Kasatkin Mikhail, Russia09:30–10:00 —Nerve Blocks: Diagnostic Tool, Therapeutic Intervention, or Both?
MD, Janikyan Karen, Armenia10:00–10:30 —Peripheral Nerve Neuromodulation: Indications, Limitations and the Problem of Nerve Compression
MD, PhD, Emil Isagulyan, Armenia10:30–11:00 —Deep Brain Stimulation: Established Indications, Emerging Applications — What About Dysfunctional Pelvic Pain?
MD, Niko Arzumanyan, Armenia11:00–11:30 —Conservative Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain: Current Approaches
MD, Astghik Sujyan, Armenia11:30–13:00 — COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 5 — SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
Who Is the Right Candidate?
13:00–13:30 —Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis Surgery
MD, PhD, Prof. Artem Stepanyan, Armenia
13:30–14:00 - Sling Surgery: Optimizing Patient Selection and Managing Surgical and Nerve-Related Complications
MD, PhD, Prof. Emmanuel Delorme
14:00 - 14:30 —Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair in the Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain
MD, PhD, Slobodianiuk Boris, Russia
14:30 - 15:00 — Ultrasound-Navigated Endometriosis Surgery
MD, PhD, Prof. Artem Stepanyan, Armenia
15:00–15:30 - MRI in the Diagnosis of Endometriosis
MD, Consultant Radiologist MBBS(Hons) MRCP FRCR Priya Narayanan, Great Britain
15:30–16:00 - Robotic Surgery for Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis
MD, Denis Tsepov, Great Britain
16:00–16:30 — Pudendal and Genitofemoral Nerve Decompression: Triple Neurectomy
MD, PhD, Oganes Dilanyan, Armenia
16:30–17:00 - The Future of Chronic Pelvic Pain Management
MD, PhD, Professor Hovhannes Manvelyan