KIMS Pain Medicine Consultant Invited as faculty at World Pain Congress, Thailand

Senior consultant, Dr. Rajendra Sahoo from KIMS Pain Medicine department was invited as a ‘Faculty’ in the recently concluded 21^st IASP (International Association for Study of Pain) World Congress of Pain at Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Sahoo participated in the pre-conference ‘musculoskeletal ultrasound works hop’ which was attended by participants from Americas, Russia, Asia-Pacific countries, Gulf region, Brazil, South-East Asia and Europe. Dr. Sahoo demonstrated “Hip along with Gluteal & Pelvis scanning techniques” along with step-by-step approach for ultrasound guided interventional pain management approach.

Dr. Sahoo also presented his research work which was conducted at KIMS– A randomized trial comparing Single vs Double injection hydro-dissection in Carpal tunnel syndrome. This abstract presentation generated a lot of discussion and enthusiasm among congress attendees leading to future collaboration and newer interest.

Dr. Sahoo expressed his gratitude to Founder Prof. Achyuta Samanta for providing the platform and encouraging research and teaching at KIMS.