Name: 2nd World Congress on Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Start: 2024-04-18
End: 2024-04-20
Location: Dubai

Renowned Speakers

We’ve invited the top most influential speakers from around the world to give inspirational talks and lead practical workshops.

Alexander Zarbock

WestfÃ¤lische Wilhelms University Hospital MuÌˆnster Germany

Beverley A. Orser

University of Toronto Canada

Maria Benedetto

Santâ€™ Orsola University Hospital Bologna Italy

Mark Rawle

Whipps Cross University Hospital, London UK

Yasuko Nagasaka

Tokyo Womenâ€™s Medical University Japan

Lordian Nunci

Medical University of Albania Albania

Dr MALLAMPALLI S R

University Hospital of North Midlands UK

Vikas Raghove

Indiana University USA

Conference Information

Welcome Message

Dear Esteemed Guests,

Welcome to the grand stage of the 2nd World Congress on Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, set to illuminate the vibrant city of Dubai, UAE, on April 18-19, 2024!

Under the theme "Anesthesia & Pain Medicine: Bridging the Gap for Holistic Patient Care" we gather in Dubai, the gleaming jewel of the Middle East, to collectively pursue knowledge and excellence in anesthesia and pain medicine.

Set against the backdrop of Dubai's glistening skyline, we embark on a journey of discovery, innovation, and collaboration that promises to redefine the boundaries of medical science.

Anesthesia Congress 2024 offers an exciting lineup of keynote speakers, informative sessions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities aimed at fostering camaraderie and the exchange of knowledge.

Whether you're a seasoned professional, a budding practitioner, or an enthusiast eager to learn, your presence enriches this congress, and your contributions will undoubtedly shape its success.

Here's to a remarkable Anesthesia Congress 2024 in Dubai! Let's embark on this extraordinary voyage of discovery, collaboration, and excellence. Enjoy the congress and your time in this vibrant city!

Warm regards,

Organizing Committe
Anesthesia Congress 2024

About Conference

The 2nd World Congress on Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, known as Anesthesia Congress 2024, is a distinguished event dedicated to exploring advancements in anesthesia and pain medicine.

This prestigious conference will convene in the captivating city of Dubai, UAE, renowned for its blend of tradition and modernity, providing an inspiring backdrop for the exchange of knowledge and innovative ideas in the field.

Conference Highlights:

Global Collaboration: Esteemed professionals and experts from around the globe will converge to share their expertise and insights, fostering international collaboration in the fields of anesthesia and pain medicine.

Distinguished Speakers: Renowned clinicians, researchers, and policymakers will deliver keynote addresses and engage in discussions, offering invaluable perspectives and shaping the future of anesthesia and pain medicine.

Networking Opportunities: Attendees will have the opportunity to network with peers and leaders in the field, forging connections that can drive progress and collaboration in anesthesia and pain medicine.

Interactive Sessions: The conference program will feature interactive sessions, including workshops and poster presentations, enabling participants to delve deeper into specific topics and gain practical insights and skills.

Anesthesia Congress 2024 promises to be a dynamic and enriching experience, bringing together experts and enthusiasts alike to explore the forefront of anesthesia and pain medicine.

Join us in Dubai for this extraordinary event!

Abstract Submission Topics

Researchers and experts are invited to present their findings in anesthesia and pain medicine. Various subtopics are available for submissions, reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of this field.

Sessions & Tracks

Advancements in Critical Care Anesthesia

Anesthesia in critical care plays a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of patients undergoing surgical procedures or facing life-threatening conditions. Critical care anesthesia focuses on providing anesthesia services to patients in intensive care units (ICUs) and other critical care settings. Researchers are working on developing novel anesthetic agents with improved safety profiles and investigating the role of artificial intelligence in precise drug delivery. This session delves into the perioperative care of critically ill patients, covering topics like fluid management, hemodynamic monitoring, and individualized anesthesia plans for complex cases.

Technological Innovations
Precision Medicine in Anesthesia
Emerging Anesthetic Agents
Multimodal Analgesia Strategies
Enhanced Recovery Protocols

Exploring General Anesthesia Techniques

General anesthesia, a medical marvel that has transformed the landscape of surgical procedures and critical care, remains an enigmatic realm of science. Researchers are exploring new drug formulations and combinations to induce and maintain anesthesia with fewer side effects, shorter recovery times, and improved safety profiles. This session often focuses on advancements in anesthetic drugs, monitoring devices, and techniques.

Inhalation Anesthesia Methods
Intravenous Anesthesia Techniques
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
Anesthesia Monitoring and Safety
Regional Anesthesia Approaches

The Science of Anesthetic Clinical Pharmacology

Anesthetic Clinical Pharmacology combines the principles of pharmacology and anesthesiology, aiming to understand the interactions between drugs and the human body, especially concerning pain management and anesthesia. Researchers are investigating the use of anesthetic drugs for pain control, particularly in chronic pain conditions, using techniques like epidural infusions and patient-controlled analgesia. This session explores drug interactions, dosing strategies, and factors influencing the response to anesthetics.

Pharmacokinetics of Anesthetic Drugs
Pharmacodynamics of Anesthetic Agents
Drug Interactions in Anesthesia
Individual Variability in Drug Response
Adverse Effects and Management Strategies

Mastering Cardiovascular Anesthesia

Cardiovascular anesthesia focuses on the perioperative care of patients undergoing cardiac surgery or other procedures that involve the cardiovascular system. It requires a unique set of skills and knowledge to ensure the safety and well-being of patients during these complex and often high-risk procedures. Researchers are investigating less invasive approaches to cardiovascular surgeries, such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This session involves a thorough assessment of the patient's medical history, current health status, and any potential risks or complications associated with the cardiovascular surgery.

Hemodynamic Monitoring
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Management
Pharmacological Management of Cardiac Function
Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery
Perioperative Management of Cardiac Patients

Specialized Approaches in Pediatric Anesthesia

Pediatric anesthesia is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on providing safe and effective anesthesia care to children of all ages, from neonates to adolescents. The unique nature of pediatric patients, with their varying developmental stages, distinct anatomical differences, and unique physiological responses, necessitates a specialized approach to anesthesia. Researchers are studying the implementation of ERAS protocols in pediatric surgery, aiming to reduce the length of hospital stays and improve overall outcomes. This session discusses the latest research on pediatric drug dosages and their implications for safe anesthesia.

Pediatric Airway Management
Pediatric Anesthesia Pharmacology
Monitoring Pediatric Patients Under Anesthesia
Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Techniques
Anesthesia Considerations for Special Populations

Surgical Procedures and Anesthesia Techniques

The fields of surgery and anesthesia have witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years, transforming the way healthcare professionals approach patient care. Surgical procedures are becoming increasingly precise and minimally invasive, while anesthesia techniques are evolving to ensure patient safety and comfort. Recent research has focused on refining anesthesia drugs and techniques to reduce side effects and enhance patient safety. This session will delve into the latest advancements in surgical procedures, including minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, and precision medicine.

Types of Surgical Procedures
General Anesthesia Methods
Regional Anesthesia Techniques
Anesthetic Considerations for Specific Surgeries
Anesthesia Management and ComplicationsTop of Form

Navigating Neuro Anesthesia

Neuroanesthesia is a captivating and demanding field that delves deep into the intricate world of the brain and nervous system. This specialized discipline plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and success of surgical procedures involving the brain and spine. Researchers are exploring anesthetics that offer neuroprotective properties, aiming to minimize the impact of surgery on the brain. This session focuses on pharmacological agents used in neuroanesthesia, including neuromuscular blockers and reversal agents, analgesics, and drugs to control blood pressure.

Anesthetic Considerations for Neurosurgical Procedures
Monitoring Intracranial Pressure (ICP) and Cerebral Perfusion
Neuroprotective Anesthetic Strategies
Management of Neurological Emergencies in the Operating Room
Anesthesia for Specific Neurological Conditions

Effective Anesthetic Management Strategies

Anesthetic management is a vital component of modern healthcare, ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of patients undergoing various medical procedures. This multidisciplinary field has witnessed significant advancements in recent years, reflecting a commitment to improving patient outcomes and minimizing risks associated with anesthesia. Researchers are exploring AI applications to predict patient responses to anesthesia and optimize drug dosages in real time, reducing the risk of complications. This session covers the latest advancements in anesthesia, including regional anesthesia, intravenous agents, and inhalational gases.

Patient Assessment and Preoperative Optimization
Individualized Anesthesia Plans
Maintenance of Hemodynamic Stability
Perioperative Pain Management
Postoperative Care and Monitoring

Mastering Thoracic Anesthesia Protocols

Thoracic anesthesia is a specialized field within the realm of anesthesiology that focuses on the administration of anesthesia for surgical procedures involving the chest, particularly the thoracic cavity. This field requires a deep understanding of both the intricacies of anesthesia and the complexities of thoracic surgery, making it a crucial component of modern medicine. Researchers are investigating genetic and molecular markers to predict individual responses to anesthesia drugs. This session covers multimodal analgesic approaches, including regional anesthesia, opioids sparing techniques, and novel pharmacological agents.

One-Lung Ventilation Techniques
Management of Lung Isolation
Anesthetic Considerations for Thoracic Surgery
Monitoring Hemodynamics in Thoracic Anesthesia
Postoperative Pain Management Strategies

Advancing Ambulatory Anesthesia Practices

Ambulatory anesthesia focuses on providing safe and effective anesthesia for patients undergoing minimally invasive procedures with the goal of allowing them to return home on the same day. Researchers are exploring the customization of anesthesia administration based on individual patient factors, such as genetics, to optimize the effectiveness and safety of ambulatory procedures. This session may delve into latest advancements, research findings, and clinical guidelines in the field of ambulatory anesthesia.

Outpatient Anesthesia Protocols
Minimally Invasive Anesthetic Techniques
Patient Selection and Preoperative Assessment
Fast-track Recovery Pathways
Post-Anesthesia Care and Discharge Criteria

Maternal Health and Obstetric Anesthesia

Obstetric anesthesia is a specialized field of anesthesiology that focuses on providing pain relief and ensuring the safety and comfort of expectant mothers during childbirth. This critical aspect of maternal care ensures the comfort and well-being of expectant mothers while safeguarding the health of their newborns. Researchers are investigating the challenges and solutions for providing anesthesia to pregnant women with pre-existing medical conditions, such as cardiac or neurological disorders. This session emphasizes the importance of evaluating the mother's health and tailoring anesthesia plans accordingly.

Maternal Physiology and Anesthetic Considerations
Anesthesia Management for Cesarean Deliveries
Pain Relief Options in Labor and Delivery
Maternal Complications and Anesthesia Interventions
Postpartum Analgesia and Anesthetic Considerations

Unraveling the World of Regional Anesthesia

Regional anesthesia is a dynamic and evolving field within the realm of medical science, offering patients a safer and more effective alternative to general anesthesia. This approach involves the precise administration of anesthetic agents to block pain sensation in specific regions of the body. Researchers are now investigating how remote guidance and monitoring can enhance the safety and effectiveness of regional anesthesia procedures. This session discusses the use of ultrasound for improved accuracy and safety when performing nerve blocks and other regional anesthesia procedures.

Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Epidural Analgesia
Spinal Anesthesia
Ultrasound-Guided Techniques
Complications and Risk Mitigation

Catering Anesthesia for Geriatric Patients

Geriatric anesthesia is a dynamic field that seeks to address the unique needs and challenges of aging patients undergoing surgery. Researchers are working on improving pain management strategies in older patients. This includes investigating the use of multimodal pain management techniques to reduce opioid consumption and minimize side effects. This session focuses on the integration of monitoring technologies and innovative safety measures to ensure optimal outcomes for elderly patients.

Physiological Changes in Geriatric Patients
Considerations for Drug Selection and Dosage
Management of Comorbidities and Polypharmacy
Geriatric-Specific Anesthesia Techniques
Postoperative Care and Rehabilitation Strategies

Precision in Airway Management Techniques

Airway management is a critical aspect of medical care, focusing on the assessment and maintenance of a patient's airway to ensure the uninterrupted flow of oxygen. It plays a pivotal role in various medical settings, from emergency rooms and operating theaters to intensive care units and pre-hospital care. Researchers are investigating novel pharmaceutical agents for airway management, including drugs to reduce airway inflammation and improve bronchodilation. This session addresses challenging situations where intubation or airway management is complicated due to anatomical variations or other factors.

Endotracheal Intubation Methods
Video Laryngoscopy
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Supraglottic Airway Devices
Ultrasonography GuidanceTop of Form

Spinal Anesthesia Complications

Spinal anesthesia is a widely used medical technique for pain management during surgeries and other medical procedures. It involves injecting anesthetic medication into the subarachnoid space, providing effective and efficient pain relief. Researchers are investigating the impact of patient positioning during spinal anesthesia administration, aiming to reduce complications such as PDPH and nerve damage. This session will focus on post-dural puncture headache (PDPH), nerve damage, infection, bleeding, and unintended high or low block levels.

Hypotension
Nerve Injury
Post-Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH)
Infection
Urinary Retention

Anesthesia in Pain Treatment

Anesthesia in pain treatment is a critical field of medical science that continuously evolves to provide innovative solutions for patients suffering from chronic and acute pain. This dynamic field encompasses a range of techniques and technologies designed to alleviate discomfort, improve the quality of life, and enhance the overall well-being of individuals. Researchers are investigating individualized dosing strategies based on genetic factors and patient characteristics. This session provides an overview of different pain management techniques, emphasizing the role of anesthesia in pain relief.

Pharmacological Pain Management
Interventional Pain Procedures
Perioperative Pain Management
Multimodal Analgesia Strategies
Palliative Care and Anesthesia

Anesthesia Drugs and IOP

Anesthesia drugs play a pivotal role in modern medicine, ensuring patients undergo surgeries and medical procedures with minimal discomfort. One critical aspect of anesthesia administration is its impact on Intraocular Pressure (IOP). Researchers are exploring how different anesthesia drugs, such as propofol, sevoflurane, and dexmedetomidine, influence IOP. This session covers the fundamental principles of how anesthesia drugs can affect IOP. It discusses the different types of anesthesia, such as general, regional, and local, and their respective impacts on IOP.

Effects of Anesthesia Drugs on Intraocular Pressure (IOP)
Pharmacodynamics of Anesthetic Agents
IOP Measurement Techniques
Considerations for Ophthalmic Surgery
Management Strategies for IOP Control

Anesthesia Medical Devices

Anesthesia medical devices have revolutionized the way healthcare professionals administer anesthesia, making surgical procedures safer and more efficient. These devices play a crucial role in ensuring patient comfort and safety during surgery. Researchers are exploring the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning to create smart anesthesia delivery systems that can adapt in real-time based on patient responses and vital signs. This session will delve into the latest developments in precision anesthesia delivery systems, ensuring accurate dosing and minimizing the risks associated with anesthesia administration.

Anesthesia Delivery Systems
Patient Monitoring Devices
Airway Management Equipment
Anesthetic Vaporizers
Intravenous Infusion Pumps

Acute Pain Medicine

Acute pain medicine is a dynamic and evolving field that addresses the management and relief of short-term, intense pain. It plays a crucial role in improving the quality of life for patients recovering from surgery, trauma, or acute medical conditions. Researchers are investigating the molecular and cellular pathways that underlie acute and neuropathic pain. This session examines the latest developments in medication-based pain management, covering traditional opioids, non-opioid alternatives, and various adjuvant medications.

Pharmacological Management
Interventional Pain Procedures
Multidisciplinary Pain Management
Pain Assessment and Screening
Palliative Care in Acute PainTop of Form

Chronic Pain Medicine

Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, impacting their quality of life and overall well-being. In the pursuit of effective treatments, medical professionals and researchers continually explore innovative approaches and the latest advancements in chronic pain medicine. Researchers are exploring anti-inflammatory agents and immunomodulatory therapies to target neuroinflammatory pathways, potentially providing novel avenues for pain management. This session delves into the use of medications to manage chronic pain, including opioids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and adjuvant drugs.

Pharmacological Interventions
Interventional Pain Procedures
Psychological and Behavioral Therapies
Multidisciplinary Pain Management
Emerging Treatment Modalities

Pediatric Pain Management

Pediatric pain management is a critical area of healthcare that demands continuous research, innovation, and compassionate care. Addressing the unique needs of young patients requires a specialized approach, integrating the latest scientific advancements and a deep understanding of pediatric physiology. Researchers are investigating genetic factors contributing to pain sensitivity in children. This session emphasizes the importance of non-pharmacological approaches to pediatric pain management, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, relaxation techniques, and distraction therapy.

Pharmacological Interventions
Non-Pharmacological Modalities
Developmental Considerations
Multidisciplinary Approaches
Procedural Pain Management

Pain Psychology

Pain psychology is a multifaceted field that delves deep into the intricate relationship between the mind and the experience of physical pain. It seeks to unravel the mysteries of how our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors impact the way we perceive and cope with pain. Researchers are investigating the effectiveness of interventions like acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and virtual reality-based treatments in managing chronic pain. This session delves into the role of emotions, stress, and cognitive processes in pain perception.

Perception and Experience of Pain
Psychological Factors Influencing Pain Perception
Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches to Pain Management
Psychosocial Impact of Chronic Pain
Mind-Body Interventions for Pain ReliefTop of Form

Pain and Analgesic Mechanisms

Pain is a complex and subjective experience that has intrigued scientists and healthcare professionals for centuries. To address this multifaceted issue, researchers have delved deep into the mechanisms of pain and the development of analgesic treatments. Researchers are uncovering the role of neuroinflammation in pain conditions, leading to the development of anti-inflammatory drugs that may complement traditional analgesics. Sessions in this category delve into the psychological aspects of pain, including how emotions, stress, and past experiences can impact pain perception.

Neurophysiology of Pain
Pharmacology of Analgesics
Peripheral Pain Pathways
Central Pain Modulation
Novel Pain Management Strategies

Pain Management and Rehabilitation

Pain Management and Rehabilitation have emerged as critical fields in healthcare, focusing on alleviating pain, improving function, and enhancing the overall quality of life for individuals dealing with acute or chronic pain conditions. Researchers are delving into genetic factors influencing pain perception, paving the way for personalized pain management strategies based on individual genetic profiles. This session covers minimally invasive procedures like nerve blocks, epidural injections, and radiofrequency ablation, which can provide immediate relief and serve as important diagnostic tools.

Pharmacological Pain Management
Non-Pharmacological Pain Management
Physical Therapy Rehabilitation
Psychological Rehabilitation Techniques
Integrative Medicine Approaches

Physiological Approaches in Pain Medicine

Physiological approaches in pain medicine represent a promising frontier, delving into the intricate mechanisms of the human body to understand and alleviate pain. In recent years, the field has witnessed remarkable advancements, leading to innovative techniques and treatments that offer relief to millions. This session will unravel the mysteries of pain perception in the brain, exploring neural pathways, neurotransmitters, and how the brain processes pain signals. Recent research has highlighted the genetic factors influencing an individual's pain threshold and response to pain medications.

Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Pain
Psychophysiological Factors in Pain Perception
Physiological Basis of Chronic Pain Conditions
Biofeedback and Neurofeedback Interventions
Neurostimulation Techniques for Pain Management

New Frontiers in Neuropathic Pain

Neuropathic pain, a debilitating condition resulting from damage or malfunction in the nervous system, continues to pose significant challenges to healthcare professionals and researchers alike. In the pursuit of innovative solutions, the field of neuropathic pain management is constantly evolving. Researchers are investigating how immune cells and signaling pathways contribute to pain and exploring novel immunomodulatory approaches for treatment. This session will focus on the latest developments in personalized medicine, exploring genetic and molecular markers that aid in customizing treatment plans.

Pharmacological Interventions
Neuromodulation Therapies
Psychological Approaches
Novel Targets and Pathways
Integrative Treatment ModalitiesTop of Form

Cancer Pain Medication

Cancer pain is one of the most debilitating aspects of cancer, affecting the quality of life for millions of patients worldwide. Managing cancer-related pain is a critical component of cancer care, and it requires a multi-faceted approach that combines pharmacological, interventional, and holistic therapies. Researchers are exploring genetic and molecular profiling to tailor pain medication regimens to individual patients, improving efficacy and minimizing side effects. This session will delve into the development of nanoscale drug delivery systems capable of targeting cancer pain at the cellular level, ensuring precise drug release and reducing side effects.

Opioid Analgesics
Adjuvant Medications
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Interventional Pain Management Techniques
Palliative Care Strategies

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Case Studies

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Case Studies form an integral part of the medical field, shedding light on unique patient scenarios, innovative treatment approaches, and the ever-evolving landscape of pain management and anesthesia techniques. This session will focus on the perioperative care of patients, including pre-operative assessment, intraoperative management, and post-operative pain control. Researchers may present their latest findings on topics such as pain pathways, pharmacological advancements, and novel treatment modalities.

Postoperative Pain Management Strategies
Anesthetic Considerations in Chronic Pain Patients
Anesthesia Complications and their Management
Pediatric Anesthesia Challenges and Solutions
Regional Anesthesia for Acute and Chronic Pain ConditionsTop of Form

The Role of Anesthesiologists in the Opioid Epidemics

The opioid epidemic has been a significant public health crisis in recent years, claiming countless lives and causing widespread suffering. While anesthesiologists primarily play a vital role in the operating room, their involvement in the opioid epidemic is becoming increasingly critical. Research has indicated that combining regional anesthesia with other non-opioid analgesics can significantly reduce the need for opioids after surgery. This session delves into the intricate pharmacology of opioids, exploring how anesthesiologists can balance effective pain management with the potential risks of opioid dependency. It emphasizes the importance of personalized pain management plans tailored to patient’s specific needs.

Opioid Prescribing Practices
Pain Management Strategies
Patient Education and Counseling
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Research and Policy Initiatives

Emerging Technologies in Pain Medicine

Pain medicine has come a long way from traditional methods such as opioids and invasive procedures. Today, emerging technologies are at the forefront of revolutionizing pain management. These cutting-edge innovations promise to provide more effective, less invasive, and safer solutions for individuals suffering from chronic pain. Researchers are investigating various neuromodulation techniques, such as spinal cord stimulation and peripheral nerve stimulation, to control chronic pain. Sessions in this category will explore the use of immersive VR environments to distract patients from pain, reduce anxiety, and improve overall well-being.

Minimally Invasive Interventions
Wearable Pain Management Devices
Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring
Nanotechnology in Pain Relief
Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Therapy

Market Analysis

General Anesthesia Drugs Market:

The global market for general anesthesia drugs was valued at $5.4 billion in 2021 and is estimated to grow to $7.7 billion by 2031, with an annual growth rate of 3.5% from 2022 to 2031. These drugs induce and maintain unconsciousness without pain during medical procedures. They are administered via intravenous or inhalation routes and are commonly used in cardiac, orthopedic, cancer, and gastrointestinal surgeries.

Global General Anesthesia Drug Segmentation:

The general anesthesia drugs market is divided based on drug type, administration method, surgery type, end user, and geographic region. Drug types include propofol, sevoflurane, desflurane, and others like ketamine, thiopental, methohexital, etomidate, isoflurane, and fospropofol. Administration methods are either intravenous or inhalation. Surgeries covered are knee and hip replacements, heart surgeries, cancer surgery, and general surgery. End users are hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers.

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