What pain management courses are available at Asian Pain Academy?

We offer the following pain management courses: 1. 1-year Fellowship in Pain Medicine 2. 6-month Fellowship in Pain Medicine 3. 6-month Fellowship in Ultrasound-Guided Procedures in Pain Medicine All courses include an optional hands-on workshop for practical learning. For more details, contact us at +91 94322 88997.

What is the Diffrence Between 3 different online Courses Offered by Asian Pain Academy (ie 6-Month Fellowship in Pain Medicine, 1-Year Fellowship in Pain Medicine, & “ Fellowship in USG Guided Procedures in Pain Medicine”

🔎 Fellowship in USG Guided Procedures in Pain Medicine If you want to focus mainly on ultrasound-guided interventions, this program is for you. We take you step by step through both basic and advanced MSK USG procedures, so you can confidently use ultrasound in real-world clinical practice. 📘 6-Month Fellowship in Pain Medicine Think of this as your solid starting point in pain medicine. In six months, you’ll cover general pain management, get hands-on with C-arm–guided procedures, and practice a few of the most common MSK USG interventions. It’s a great choice if you want strong fundamentals in a shorter time. 🎓 1-Year Fellowship in Pain Medicine This is our most complete journey into pain medicine. Over a year, you’ll explore every aspect of pain management—from general topics to MSK ultrasound, plus both basic and advanced procedures using USG and C-arm guidance. By the end, you’ll feel confident and ready to handle a wide range of pain conditions like a true specialist. “Whichever program you choose, you’ll be guided by experienced mentors who care about your learning and growth”

What is the 6-month online course on Ultrasound-Guided Procedures in Pain Medicine, and how do I register?

Our 6-month online course on Ultrasound-Guided Procedures in Pain Medicine includes an optional hands-on workshop. For details, visit [here](https://www.asianpainacademy.com/musculoskeletal-ultrasound-pain-management-course-india). To register, click [here](https://www.asianpainacademy.com/msk-usg-course-1). If you have any specific questions, feel free to ask!

Where can I view a sample certificate for the 6-month Fellowship in Pain Medicine?

You can view a sample certificate for the 6-Month Fellowship in Pain Medicine issued by Asian Pain Academy. This template highlights the certificate format, validation details by the American Accreditation Association (AAA), and other key information. 👉 Please note: This is only a sample certificate. The course name and duration will be mentioned as per the specific program you enroll in.

What devices are recommended for accessing Asian Pain Academy classes, and how do I log in?

We recommend using a Windows laptop/desktop, Android tablet, or iPad for the best experience. You can also use an Android mobile or iPhone. Android users: Download the “Asian Pain Academy” app from the Google Play Store and log in. iPad & iPhone users: Download the “My Institute” app from the App Store and enter the organization code: QRKVRU. Windows users: Download the Asian Pain Academy Windows Software from our website.

Once you join a course, where do you find your class links, recordings, tests, and study materials?

After you are added to the course, tap Start Learning. You will see four main tabs: Overview, Content, Live Classes, and Notice Board. Use Notice Board for Zoom links, and please create a free Zoom account at www.zoom.us before class. Use Content for study materials and Live Classes for session access. Test timings appear in your local time zone, while announcements and WhatsApp messages use IST.

How long can I access course materials and Class recording videos?

Study materials will be available for the lifetime of the Asian Pain Academy. Class recording videos will be available for the entire duration of the course under the Videos section of the batch. Post-class evaluations will be available until the next class; check the exact end time shown in the app. Once closed, they cannot be reopened. The app displays test timings in your local time zone, while announcements and WhatsApp messages mention Indian Standard Time (IST).

What is the difference between a degree and a fellowship in medical education?

There is a basic difference between a degree and fellowship, A degree is an academic qualification awarded by a university or institution upon completing a structured program of study, such as a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree. It provides foundational and advanced knowledge in a broad field, forming the primary educational requirement for a profession. In contrast, a fellowship is a specialized training program pursued after obtaining a degree, focusing on advanced skills, research, or clinical expertise in a niche area. Fellowships are usually shorter in duration and are designed for professionals seeking further specialization. For example, FIPP (Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice) and CIPS (Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist) are fellowships that enhance expertise in interventional pain management, complementing a physician's prior medical education and training.

ISSPCON 2027: Abstract Submissions Now Open for the 41st Annual National Conference of the Indian Society for the Study of Pain

Asian Pain Academy

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ISSPCON 2027 poster announcing abstract submissions open in Kolkata, with tram, Howrah Bridge, QR code, and deadline 30 Nov 2026.

Author: Dr. Debjyoti Dutta | Chairperson, Scientific Committee, ISSPCON 2027

Showcase Your Research. Share Your Knowledge. Shape the Future of Pain Management.

The scientific community in pain medicine has an exciting opportunity to share its research, exchange ideas, and contribute to advancements in pain management. Abstract submissions are now open for ISSPCON 2027 – the 41st Annual National Conference of the Indian Society for the Study of Pain, scheduled to take place from 5–7 February 2027 at Taj Taal Kutir, Kolkata, West Bengal.

Organised by the West Bengal Society for the Study of Pain, ISSPCON 2027 invites researchers, clinicians, faculty members, fellows and postgraduate trainees to submit their original scientific work for consideration in the conference's scientific programme.

This year's conference will feature E-Poster Presentations, providing an excellent platform for researchers to present their findings, engage in meaningful academic discussions and connect with professionals working in the field of pain medicine.

ISSPCON 2027: Abstract Submission. Why Submit Your Abstract to ISSPCON 2027?

Scientific research is the foundation of progress in pain medicine. From improving our understanding of pain mechanisms to exploring innovative treatment approaches, research plays a vital role in enhancing patient care and clinical outcomes.

ISSPCON 2027 offers an opportunity to:

Present original research and clinical experiences to a national audience.
Share innovative approaches and emerging evidence in pain management.
Exchange knowledge with leading experts and fellow pain medicine professionals.
Encourage academic collaboration and interdisciplinary learning.
Contribute to the growing body of scientific evidence in pain medicine.

Whether you are an experienced researcher, a practising clinician or a postgraduate trainee beginning your academic journey, your contribution can help advance the understanding and management of pain.

Abstract Submission: Important Dates and Guidelines

Participants planning to submit their research should take note of the following important information:

Particulars	Details
Conference	ISSPCON 2027
Conference Dates	5–7 February 2027
Venue	Taj Taal Kutir, Kolkata
Abstract Submission Deadline	30 November 2026
Maximum Word Limit	250 words
Presentation Format	E-Poster Presentation Only
Presentation Duration	3 minutes + 2 minutes discussion

Authors are encouraged to prepare concise, scientifically sound abstracts that clearly communicate their research objectives, methodology, findings and conclusions.

Abstract Categories

ISSPCON 2027 welcomes original scientific contributions across a range of important areas in pain medicine, including:

1. Neuropathic Pain Research exploring the mechanisms, diagnosis and management of neuropathic pain, including emerging therapeutic approaches.

2. Musculoskeletal Pain: Studies addressing acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain, rehabilitation, interventional techniques and multidisciplinary management strategies.

3. Cancer Pain: Research focused on cancer-related pain, palliative care, pain assessment and evidence-based approaches to improving the quality of life of patients with cancer.

4. Epidemiology: Studies investigating the prevalence, patterns, risk factors, burden and impact of pain conditions across different populations.

5. Innovation: Novel research, emerging technologies, innovative treatment strategies and new developments that have the potential to transform pain assessment and management.

E-Poster Presentation: A Platform for Scientific Exchange

The E-Poster format offers researchers an opportunity to communicate their scientific work in a concise and engaging manner.

Each selected presentation will have:

3 minutes to present the research.
2 minutes for discussion and interaction.

This focused format encourages clear scientific communication while providing an opportunity for participants to receive feedback, discuss clinical implications and exchange perspectives with the wider pain medicine community.

Who Can Submit?

Abstract submissions are encouraged from:

Pain medicine specialists and practising clinicians.
Anaesthesiologists and other medical specialists.
Researchers and academic faculty members.
Fellows pursuing advanced training in pain medicine.
Postgraduate medical students and trainees.
Professionals involved in multidisciplinary pain management.

Early-career researchers and postgraduate trainees are particularly encouraged to participate and make use of this opportunity to gain academic exposure.

How to Submit Your Abstract

Interested participants can submit their abstracts online through the official ISSPCON 2027 abstract submission form.

Scan the QR code above

Authors are advised to complete their submissions well before the deadline to avoid last-minute difficulties.

Last date for abstract submission: 30 November 2026.

Asian Pain Academy: Encouraging Research and Academic Excellence in Pain Medicine

At Asian Pain Academy, we recognise that advancing pain medicine requires continuous learning, scientific curiosity and the active participation of the medical community.

Conferences such as ISSPCON provide valuable opportunities for clinicians, researchers and trainees to share knowledge, discuss evolving evidence and explore better approaches to pain management.

We encourage members of the pain medicine community, particularly young clinicians and postgraduate trainees, to take this opportunity to present their work and become part of the scientific dialogue shaping the future of pain care.

Every meaningful research contribution has the potential to inspire new ideas, improve clinical practice, and make a difference in patients' lives.

Be Part of ISSPCON 2027 – Kolkata Awaits!

Kolkata, fondly known as the City of Joy, will welcome the national pain medicine community for three days of scientific learning, academic exchange, and professional interaction.

Mark your calendars and start preparing your abstracts today.

Conference: 41st Annual National Conference of the Indian Society for the Study of Pain – ISSPCON 2027

Dates: 5–7 February 2027

Venue: Taj Taal Kutir, Kolkata

Abstract Submission Deadline: 30 November 2026

Presentation Format: E-Poster Only

Submit your research. Share your insights. Contribute to the future of pain management.

We look forward to seeing your scientific contributions at ISSPCON 2027!

About the Author

Dr. Debjyoti Dutta, Chairperson, Scientific Committee – ISSPCON 2027

Dr. Debjyoti Dutta is serving as the Chairperson of the Scientific Committee for ISSPCON 2027, the 41st Annual National Conference of the Indian Society for the Study of Pain.

In this role, he is associated with the scientific programme of the conference, which aims to encourage academic exchange, promote evidence-based research and advance knowledge in the field of pain medicine.

Through initiatives such as the ISSPCON 2027 abstract and E-Poster presentations, Dr. Dutta encourages clinicians, researchers, faculty members and postgraduate trainees to share their scientific work and contribute to the evolving landscape of pain management.