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2025 Diploma Plan

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Course University of Montpellier
  • Session 1
    day 1Nov 28th ~ Nov 30 2025
    Session 1, # 1st day, Friday, 28/11/2025
    8:30 Objectives of the courses and organisation Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    8:45 Settings of a pain clinic model Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    9:00 General concepts of somatic pain and neuropathic pain Dong Kyu Lee, Korea
    9:30 Neuro-anatomy for the pain pathway, pathophysiology of nociception and neuropathic pain Dong Kyu Lee, Korea
    10:00 Pain measurements, evaluation, & making a treatment strategy Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    10:30 Coffee Break 
    11:30 Pathophysiology, histology, and treatment option of diabetic neuropathy Dong Kyu Lee, Korea
    12:00 MSK pathologies and relevant injection approach of wrist and hand pain Wiliam Koh, Korea
    12:30 Complex regional pain syndrome Dong Kyu Lee, Korea
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00~18:00 WORKSHOPS 1 #  
    ST1 US anatomy of thoracic medial scapular region(upper Tz, LS, rhomboideus, serratus, DSN) Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    ST2 US anatomy of thoracic intercostal muscle, TAP, and long thoracic nerve Kyung Hoon Min, Korea
    ST3 US anatomy of thoracic paravertebral space, ESP ( upper to lower T) Kyung Moo Lee, Korea
    ST4 Shoulder ultrasound anatomy: Biceps, SST, SCT, IST, teres muscle, ACJ Peter Siu, HongKong
    ST5 Anatomy of carpal tunnel and Gyon's canal( to medial n terminal branches), flexor tendons Wiliam Koh, Korea
    18:00 End of the day
    day 2Nov 28th ~ Nov 30 2025
    Session 1, # 2nd day, Saturday, 29/11/2025
    8:30 Role of local anesthetics in pain management Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    9:00 Pathophysiology and treatment of herpes zoster and post herpetic neuropathy Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    9:30 Central neuropathic pain Dong Kyu Lee, Korea
    10:00 Advanced interventional management of neuropathic pain (Botox, PRF) Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    10:30 Coffee Break
    11:00 MSK pathologies of shoulder, relevant to approach of shoulder pain Peter Siu, HongKong
    11:30 The Peripheral Nerve You Can’t Afford to Miss: Clinical Anatomy and Application Peter Siu, HongKong
    12:00 Low back pain; pain generators, C-arm guided and US-guided treatment Sean CS Lin, Taiwan
    12:30 Lumbar radicular pain: pathophysiology, C arm guided and US guided treatment Sean CS Lin, Taiwan
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00~18:00 WORKSHOPS 2 #
    ST1 US anatomy of the carpal tunnel, transverse carpal ligament, medial nerve and branches, FCR, FCU, ECU insertion, thenar muscle Kyunghoon Min, Korea
    ST2 US anatomy of lumbar transverse process, facet joints, medial braches Sean CS Lin, Taiwan
    ST3 Nerve anatomy arround the shoulder (axillary n, suprascapular n, pect 1 and pec 2 block) Peter Siu, HongKong
    ST4 US anatomy of cervical plexus, sympathetic ganglion Wiliam Koh, Korea
    ST5 US anatomy of posterior knee; posterior capsule, GCM, GCL, tibial nerve, popliteal artery, PCL, ACL, SM Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    18:00 End of the day
    day 3Nov 28th ~ Nov 30 2025
    Session 1, # 3rd day, Sunday, 30/11/2025
    8:30 Peripheral nerve entrapement syndromes and neuropathy Kyunghoon Min, Korea
    9:00 Systemic review of injection materials for the MSK pain; steroid, prolotherapy, regenerative regimens Kyunghoon Min, Korea
    9:30 Low dose steroid injection therapy for the chronic MSK pain Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    10:00 MSK pathologies of knee, relevant to approach of knee pain Jae Ki Ahn, Korea-
    10:30 Coffee Break
    11:00 Knee osteoarthropathy: what is behind intractable pain Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    11:30 US detailed anatomy of multiple layers in the knee: crural fascia, MCL, semimembranous tendon, iliotibial tract, LCL, popliteus tendon Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    12:00 MSK pathologies of elbow, relevant to approach of elbow pain Wiliam Koh, Korea
    12:30 Adhesive capsulitis: pathologic anatomy and new target Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00~18:00 WORKSHOPS 3 #
    ST1 US anatomy of rotator cuff interval, CHL, inferior capsule Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    ST2 Ultrasound anatomy of carpal bones, TFCC, intercarpal, MPJ Young Hyun Yoon, Korea
    ST3 US anatomy of elbow,ECRL, ECRB, ECD, ECU, collateral ligament, biceps, CFT, medial collateral ligament, posterior joint Kyung Hoon Min, Korea
    ST4 US anatomy of brachial plexus and cervical plexus Wiliam Koh, Korea
    ST5 US anatomy of knee, anterior, lateral, and medial tendon and ligaments Jae Ki Ahn, Korea
    18:00 End of the day
    On line lecture
    On line lecture; Feb 22, Saturday, Afternoon
    Approach to inflammatory pain in the spine - from neck to lower back Carmen Ho, Hong Kong
    Shoulder and hip - Degenerative vs inflammatory pain Carmen Ho, Hong Kong
    Pain in fingers - what are the possibilities? Carmen Ho, Hong Kong
    Treatment strategy for inflammatory/ rheumatic disease - what is the new advancement? Carmen Ho, Hong Kong
    General concepts of postoperative pain Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
  • Session 2
    day 1Mar 27th ~ Mar 29th 2026
    Session 2 , # 1st day, Friday, 27/03/2026
    8:30 Headache classification and medication treatment Wing Sang Chan, Hongkong
    9:00 Algorithm for the diagnosis and management of headache and facial pain Wing Sang Chan, Hongkong
    9:30 US guided Interventional treatment of cervicogenic headache Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    10:00 MSK pathologies of ankle and foot, relevant to approach of ankle and foot Jae Ki Ahn, Korea
    10:30 Coffee Break
    11:00 Anatomy of sensory branches of hip and knee, interventional Tx Wing Sang Chan, Hongkong
    11:30 Biomechanics of the ankle and foot Jae Ki Ahn, Korea
    12:00 How to apply hypnosis concepts to the pain management Wiliam Koh, Korea
    12:30 Interventional procedures for headache and facial pain Wing Sang Chan, Hongkong
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00~18:00 WORKSHOPS 4 #
    ST1 Sphenopalatine ganglion, glossopharyngeal nerve Wing Sang Chan, Hongkong
    ST2 US anatomy of IOC, C2-3 facet, TON and GOM, greater occipital artery Kyung Moo Lee, Korea
    ST3 US anatomy for SIJ, and caudal block Chih Peng, Lin, Taiwan
    ST4 ILL QL anatomy, TAP block Carina Li, England
    ST5 MSK anatomy of ankle; deltoid ligament, spring ligament, ATFL, LCFL, ant & posterior tibiotalar and tibiofebular ligament Jae Ki Ahn, Korea
    18:00 End of the day
    day 2Mar 27th ~ Mar 29th 2026
    Session 2 , # 2nd day, Saturday, 28/03/2026
    8:30 Coccydynia and SIJ pain; Pathophysiology, C-arm guided and US guided treatment Chih Peng, Lin, Taiwan
    9:00 Cervical radicular pain:pathophysiology and US guided extraforaminal periradicular steroid injection, Chih Peng, Lin, Taiwan
    9:30 Myofascial pain syndrome Carina Li, Hong Kong
    10:00 Fibromyalgia Carina Li, Hong Kong
    10:30 Coffee Break
    11:00 Cervical axial neck pain and fact joint pain, role of US intervention Chih Peng, Lin, Taiwan
    11:30 Deep gluteal syndrome Philip Peng, Canada
    12:00 Pelvic pain and abdominal wall/inguinal pain Philip Peng, Canada
    12:30 Dynamic Ultrasound: Sonopalpation and Real-Time Provocative Testing in Pain Diagnosis Philip Peng, Canada
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00~18:00 Workshops 5 #
    ST1 US anatomy of cervical nerve roots Chih Peng Lin, Taiwan
    ST2 MSK of posterior hip & gluteal region Philip Peng, Canada
    ST3 FN, LFCN, Ilioinguinal, iliohypogastric, genitofemoral nerve Carina Li, England
    ST4 Doppler sonography of arteries in lower extremity Kothapalli Pradyumna Reddy, India
    ST5 US anatomy of ant hip and articular branches of hip joint Wing Sang Chan, Hongkong
    18:00 End of the day
    day 3Mar 27th ~ Mar 29th 2026
    Session 2 , # 3rd day, Sunday, 28/03/2026
    9:00 Biomechanics and cause of chronic adult back pain Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    9:009:30/td> Extracorporeal shock wave therapy; principles and clinical applications Young Hyun Yoon, Korea
    10:00 Role of MRI in chronic MSK and spinal pain Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    10:30 Coffee Break
    11:00 (1 Hrs) Live demonstration of of the abdominal, inguinal region, and articular branches of the knee, wrist, ankle joints Philip Peng, Canada
    12:00 Neurogenic versus vascular intermittent claudication Kothapalli Pradyumna Reddy, India
    12:30 Venous insufficiency syndrome Kothapalli Pradyumna Reddy, India
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00~18:00 Workshops 6 #
    ST1 US anatomy of achilles tendon, plantar fascia, tibial nerve, tarsal tunnel Wiliam Koh, Korea
    ST2 Extracorporeal shock wave therapy; clinical applications Young Hyun Yoon, Korea
    ST3 Lower extremity vein sonographic diagnosis Kothapalli Pradyumna Reddy, India
    ST4 MRK of lateral hip, iliotibial band, greater trochanteric pain syndrome Kyung Moo Lee, Korea
    ST5 Peroneal nerve, peroneal tendon, sinus tarsi, calaneocuboidal joint, 4 & 5th tarsometarsal joints Kyung Hoon Min, Korea
    18:00 End of the day
    On line lecture
    On line lecture; June 28, Saturday, Afternoon
    14:00 Pudendal neuralgia and chronic pelvic pain syndrome, clinical approach, Relavant musculoskeletal and neuro-anatomy Wing Sang Chan, Hong kong
    16:00 Natural course of rotator cuff calcifications and treatment strateges Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
  • Session 3
    day 1September 4th ~ 6th 2026
    Session 3 , # 1st day, Friday, 04/09/2026
    9:00 Interscapular pain and axial pain: extraspinal orginal pain and role of US intervention Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    9:30 Advanced technique for lumbar radicular pain; extraforaminotomy Sang Chul Lee, Korea
    10:00 Advanced technique for lumbar radicular pain; epiduroscopic technique Sang Chul Lee, Korea
    10:30 Coffee Break
    11:00 Orthopedic examination, Pitalls, and collaboration with ultrasound Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    11:30 How to notice the depression in chronic pain pain patient and treatment strategy Wiliam Koh, Korea
    12:00 Advanced intervention for the intractable chronic knee pain Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    12:30 Advanced intervention for carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00~18:00 Workshops 7 #
    ST1 Positioning and Ergonomics in Ultrasound-Guided Interventions Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    ST2 Pronator teres tunnel, cubital tunnel, Arcade of Frohse Vasu Kanjanahuttakit, Tailand
    ST3 Basic techniques for the manual therapy Jang Won Shin, korea
    ST4 US guided injection in SCJ, ACJ, subacromial, anterior approach of intra-articular joint of the shoulder Wiliam Koh, Korea
    ST5 Wrist extensor tendon, dorsal and volar radioulnar ligament, pronator quadratus Kyung hoon Min, Korea
    18:00 End of the day
    day 2September 4th ~ 6th 2026
    Session 3 , # 2nd day, Saturday, 05/09/2026
    9:00~11:00 Written examination Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    11:30 Orthopedic perspectives of paliative pain management strategies for enhanced patient care Vasu Kanjanahuttakit, Tailand
    12:00 Clinical application of pulsed radiofrequency in chronic pain Vasu Kanjanahuttakit, Tailand
    12:30 Sonoanatomy of musculoskeletal system and principles of pathology Rajesh Singh, Malysia
    13:00 Lunch Break
    14:00 Epidural neuroplasty Dong Ah Shin, Korea
    14:30 Management Strategies for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: Beyond the Epidural Injection Dong Ah Shin, Korea
    15:30 Coffee Break
    16:00 Cranial Nerve Neuropathies with Potential for Recovery Through Intervention Young Hyun Yoon, Korea
    16:30 Introduction and guideline of the cadaver dissection Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    17:00 End of the day
    day 3September 4th ~ 6th 2026
    Session 3 , # 3rd day, Sunday, 06/09/2026
    Hands-on Cadaver dissection
    9:00~ Supine position: ant neck, upper extremity Rajesh Singh, Malysia
    Prone position: post neck, cranial nerves around styloid process Young Hyun Yoon, Korea
    Prone position: back, gluteal, post low ext Vasu, Tailand:Sang Hoon Lee, Korea
    17:00 Supine position: inguinal, ant low ext Soon Tak Oh, Korea
    17:00 End of the workshop