Conference & Operative Workshop
7th – 8th May 2026
Hands-on Cadaver Workshop
9th May 2026

Invited Faculty

Dr Ido Strauss

Israel

Dr Girish Vajramani

England

Dr Georgios Matis

Greece

Dr Milind Deogaonkar

India

Dr G P Dureja

India

Dr Ashish Tandon

India

Dr Dhruv Bibra

India

Executive Committee

Dr Ashish Suri
Dr Deepak Gupta
Dr G D Satyarthee
Dr Vivek Tandon
Dr Pankaj Singh
Dr Sachin Borkar
Dr Shashwat Mishra
Dr Amandeep

Dr Rajeev Sharma
Dr Shweta Kedia
Dr Dattaraj Sawarkar
Dr Manoj Phalak
Dr Amol Raheja
Dr Satish Verma
Dr Rajesh Meena
Dr Santanu Bora
Dr Surya Gour

➤Prof Ashish Suri
➤Prof. G D Satyarthee
➤Dr Shashwat Mishra
➤Dr Ramesh Doddameni
➤Dr Santanu K Bora
➤Prof Rajinder Kumar
➤Dr Pankaj Kumar Singh
➤Dr Amandeep Kumar
➤Dr Kanwaljeet Garg
➤Dr Satish Kumar Verma
➤Dr Vivek Tandon
➤Dr Shweta Kedil
➤Dr Rajesh Kumar Meena
➤Prof Deepak Gupta
➤Dr Hitesh K Gujjar
➤Dr Manoj Phalak
➤Dr Amol Rahaja
➤Dr Surya Gour

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AIIMS Pain & Neuromodulation Conference

AIIMS NEW DELHI

3rd Pain & Neuromodulation International Conference

JL Auditorium, AIIMS, New Delhi

Welcome

Join us for the 3rd Pain & Neuromodulation International Conference and Workshop hosted by AIIMS New Delhi's Department of Neurosurgery.

Venue

JL Auditorium, AIIMS, New Delhi

Dates

7-9 May 2026

Scope

International & National Faculty

Conference Highlights

5 Symposiums on Day 1
Spinal Block Techniques & Workshop
Expert Faculty from Around the World
Cadaveric Hands-On Workshop (Day 3)
Latest in Pain Management & Neuromodulation

Scientific Program: Day 1

7 May 2026 | JL Auditorium, AIIMS New Delhi

Morning Session

Registration & Breakfast

08:00 – 08:45

Inauguration Ceremony

09:00 – 09:15

Symposium I: Back to Basics – "From Neural Pathways to Clinical Possibilities"

Chairpersons: P Sarat Chandra, Rajeev Sharma, Jitin Bajaj

Neurobiology and Pathophysiology of Neuropathic Pain
Ashok Jaryal 09:15–09:30

Principles and Mechanisms of Neuromodulation
Sharan Srinivasan 09:30–09:45

Overview of Neuromodulation Techniques for Pain
Milind Deogaonkar 09:45–10:00

Advanced Imaging for Neuromodulation
Ajay Garg 10:00–10:15

Evidence Based Patient Selection and Outcomes
Milind Deogaonkar 10:15–10:30

Discussion
All Faculty 10:30–10:40

Tea / Coffee Break

10:40 – 10:55

Afternoon Sessions

Symposium II: Moving to Specifics – "Rewiring the Pain"

Chairpersons: Deepak Agrawal, Satish Verma, Dattaraj Sawarkar

Closed Loop Neuromodulation: Current Perspectives
Milind Deogaonkar 10:55–11:10

Deep Brain Stimulation – Indications; Imaging, Targeting & Outcomes
Ido Strauss 11:10–11:25

Motor Cortex Stimulation: Rationale/Current Trends
Sharan Srinivasan 11:25–11:40

Spinal Cord Stimulation Indications, Techniques & Outcomes
Milind Deogaonkar 11:40–11:55

Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Pain
P Sarat Chandra 11:55–12:05

Discussion
All Faculty 12:05–12:15

Lunch Break

12:05 – 12:50

Symposium III: Blazing Guns – "Fight Fire with Fire"

Chairpersons: Shashwat Mishra, Rajesh Meena, Mohit Agrawal

Cingulotomy as a pain procedure
Ido Strauss 12:50–13:05

DREZotomy for Neuropathic Pain
Ramesh Doddamani 13:05–13:20

Thalamotomy And Mesencephalotomy in Palliative care
Ido Strauss 13:20–13:35

DRG Stimulation when & Why?
Milind Deogaonkar 13:35–13:50

Cordotomy: Indications & Technique
Ido Strauss 13:50–14:05

Discussion
All Faculty 14:00–14:10

Symposium IV: Healing Sans Touch

Chairpersons: Shwetha Kedia, Rajesh Meena, Raghu Samala

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Pain
Deepak Agrawal 14:00–14:15

MR guided Focused Ultrasound Lesioning: Overview
P Sarat Chandra 14:15–14:30

Procedure Planning & Targeting for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Shweta Kedia 14:30–14:45

Sacral Nerve Stimulator
Milind Deogaonkar 14:45–15:00

Intrathecal Drug Delivery Systems
Sharan Srinivasan 15:00–15:15

Discussion
All Faculty 15:15–15:25

Coffee Break

15:25 – 15:40

Symposium V: Peripheral Neuromodulation - "Small targets, Big impact"

Chairpersons: Amandeep Kumar, Shantanu Kumar Bora, Nihal Ahamed

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: Overview
Mohit Agrawal 15:40–15:55

Occipital Nerve Stimulation
Ramesh Doddamani 15:55–16:10

Migraine Surgery
Jitin Bajaj 16:10–16:25

DBS Planning, Leksell Frame, Targeting
All Faculty 16:25–18:00

SCS, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, Models
All Faculty Workshop

Cadaver Workshop: Pain Procedures

9 May 2026 | JPNA Trauma Centre

Hands-on cadaveric demonstration with multi-station setup

Morning: Lectures & Demonstrations (8:00 AM - 10:45 AM)

Basics of Fluro-Anatomy and Medications
Prof Dhruv 08:00–08:15

Selective Nerve Root Blocks
Prof Ashish Tandon 08:16–08:30

Facet & Medial Branch Blocks
Prof G P Dureja 08:31–08:45

Epidural Blocks: Technique & Indications
Prof GP Dureja 08:46–09:00

Ganglion Impar Block
Prof Ramesh Doddamani 09:01–09:15

Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
Prof Girish Vajramani 09:16–09:30

Trigeminal Block/Lesioning
Prof Asheesh Tandon 09:31–09:45

Trigeminal Balloon Compression
Prof Girish Vajramani 09:46–10:00

Introduction to POCUS and Knobology
Prof Sanjeev Bhoi 09:46–10:00

Sono-anatomy of STG and Lumbar Region
Prof Sanjeev Bhoi 10:01–10:30

Spinal Cord Stimulation (Percutaneous/Paddle)
Prof Girish Vajramani 10:16–10:30

Cordotomy: Open and Percutaneous Techniques
Ido Strauss / Prof Girish Vajramani 10:30–10:45

Cadaveric Demonstration of Various Pain Procedures
All Experts 10:45–01:00

Lunch Break

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Afternoon: Multi-Station Hands-On Workshop (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

STATION 1 - Cadaver Hands-On

Table 1-4: X-ray & USG Procedures

Time: 2:00–3:30 PM

STATION 2 - USG Hands-On

Knobology & Needle Tracking

1st Floor | 2:00–3:30 PM

STATION 3 - USG Hands-On

Sono-anatomy on Volunteer

1st Floor | 2:00–3:30 PM

STATION 4 - USG Hands-On

Mannequin Epidural Block

1st Floor | 2:00–3:30 PM

STATION 5 - Models

SCS/SNS Models Demonstration

1st Floor | 2:30–3:30 PM

Rotation: 3:30–5:00 PM - Station 1 delegates rotate with Stations 2, 3 & 4

International & National Faculty

Milind Deogaonkar

International Faculty

Ido Strauss

International Faculty

P Sarat Chandra

National Faculty

Rajeev Sharma

National Faculty

Jitin Bajaj

National Faculty

Sharan Srinivasan

National Faculty

Deepak Agrawal

National Faculty

Ashok Jaryal

National Faculty

Ajay Garg

National Faculty

Ramesh Doddamani

National Faculty

Satish Verma

National Faculty

Shwetha Kedia

National Faculty

Mohit Agrawal

National Faculty

Dr. GP Dureja

National Faculty

Dr. Dhruv Bibra

National Faculty

Dr Asheesh Tandon

National Faculty

Dattaraj Sawarkar

National Faculty

Rajesh Meena

National Faculty

Shashwat Mishra

National Faculty

Amandeep Kumar

National Faculty

Shantanu Kumar Bora

National Faculty

Nihal Ahamed

National Faculty

Raghu Samala

National Faculty

Girish Vajramani

National Faculty

Sanjeev Bhoi

National Faculty

Sacchidanand

National Faculty

Vivek Tandon

National Faculty

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Welcome

Conference Highlights

Conference Overview

About the Event

Day 1: Scientific Symposiums (7 May 2026)

Day 2: Practical Mastery (8 May 2026)

Day 3: Cadaveric Workshop (9 May 2026)

Under the Aegis

Scientific Program: Day 1

Morning Session

Afternoon Sessions

Scientific Program: Day 2

Cadaver Workshop: Pain Procedures

Morning: Lectures & Demonstrations (8:00 AM - 10:45 AM)

Afternoon: Multi-Station Hands-On Workshop (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

International & National Faculty