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Post Graduate Course in Pain Medicine

Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Anatomy and Fisiology of the Pro and Antinociceptive System 1 1st Semester Compulsory APHBE 2.0
Classification, Assessment and Measurement of Pain 1 1st Semester Compulsory CTSM 3.0
Neurochemistry and Molecular Biology of Pain 1 1st Semester Compulsory APHBE 3.0
Non-pharmacological Pain Treatment 1 1st Semester Compulsory PHMT 4.0
Pain in Interactive Medicine 1 1st Semester Compulsory CTSM 2.0
Pathophysiology and Epidemiology of Pain 1 1st Semester Compulsory APHBE 2.0
Pharmacology and Pain Therapeutics I 1 1st Semester Compulsory PHMT 4.0
Pharmacology and Pain Therapeutics II 1 1st Semester Compulsory PHMT 4.0
Psychiatric, Social and Cultural Aspects of Pain 1 1st Semester Compulsory CTSM 3.0
Research - Law and Ethical Implications in Pain Medicine 1 1st Semester Compulsory REL 3.0
Internship in Pain Clinic 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PMI 16.0
Pain Syndromes I - Orofacial, Neuropathic, Cancer and Rheumatic Pain 1 2nd Semester Compulsory CTSM 3.0
Pain Syndromes II - Acute and Postoperative Pain, Pediaric and Geriatric Pain and Obstetric/Urogenital Pain 1 2nd Semester Compulsory CTSM 3.0
Practical Module I - Neuroendocrine Response to Pain 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PMI 2.0
Practical Module II - Toxicity of Anesthetic Drugs and Consequences of Overdose 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PMI 2.0
Practical Module III - Neural Pathways and Training of Ultrasound-Guided Techniques 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PMI 2.0
Practical Module IV - Training in Peripheral Nerve Block and Infiltration Techniques. Catheter Placement (Intrathecal and Epidural). Cryogenic Neurolysis. 1 2nd Semester Compulsory PMI 2.0