Saturday,January31,2026
KNOXVILLE AIRPORT HILTON ALCOA, TN
7:30-8:00 AM BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION
AGENDA
8:00-8:15 AM WELCOME/OVERVIEW/PRETEST
Damon Dozier, MD (TPS President)
Stephanie G Vanterpool, MD, MBA
8:15-8:45 AM
PARADIGM SHIFT (KEYNOTE)
Stephanie G. Vanterpool, MD, MBA
9:45-10:15 AM ACCESS AND INSURANCE
Shravani Durhbakula, MD, MBA, MPH
8:45-9:15 AM REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
9:15-9:45 AM FUNCTION RESTORATION IN VETERANS
David Reece DO
10:15-10:30 AM BREAK 11:00-11:30AM LONGEVITY MEDICINE
10:30-11:00AM
PSYCHOLOGY OF PAIN
Robert Deveraux, PhD
Dawn Sparks, MD
11:30-11:45 AM PANEL 11:45 AM-12:00 PM NETWORKING/TRANSITION TO LUNCH
12:00-12:45 PM LUNCH
AGENDA
2:30-3:00 PM NON OPIOID PAIN MEDICATION UPDATE
Hannah Denham, PharmD
3:OO-3:15 PM BREAK
12:45-1:00 PM
NETWORKING/TRANSITION TO PM SESSIONS
1:00-1:30 PM
PARADIGM SHIFT IN OPIOID PAIN MANAGEMENT
David Dahl MD
1:30-2:00 PM
OPIOID PRESCRIBING LAWS
Yarnell Beatty, ESQ (TMA)
3:00- 3:15PM BREAK
2:00-2:30 PM
Opioid Prescribing- the FAmily Practice P - Ankush Jain DO
3:15-3:45 PM
PHYSICAL THERAPY TOPIC
Ryan Dulling, DPT
3:45-4:15 PM SURVEY OF PAIN INTERVENTIONS
Damon Dozier MD
4:15-4:30 PM TPT TOOLKIT
Stephanie G. Vanterpool, MD, MBA
4:30-4:45 PM INTERACTIVE PATIENT CASE PM Faculty
4:45-5:00 PM
POST-TEST AND ADJOURN
Stephanie G Vanterpool, MD, MBA
Physician (MD, DO, DC) - Early Bird $200 Regular $250
Healthcare Practitioner APP (PA, NP, RN, LPN, Therapist, Pharmacist, Psych, Admin) - Early Bird $150 Regular $200
Students (must present Student ID at check-in) Early Bird $25 Regular $50
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:
The Tennessee Pain Society has reserved a discounted rate of $140 a night plus tax and fees at the Hilton Knoxville Airport Hotel. Link is provided in your registration confirmation email or online at our website: www.Tennesseepain.org.
ADA COMPLIANCE:
We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to engage fully. To be respectful of those with allergies and environmental sensitivities, we ask that you please refrain from wearing strong fragrances. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility for any of our meetings, please contact Robin Hoyle, Executive Director via email at Robin@painsocieties.org or by phone at (941) 402-3268
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellations received on or before January 5, 2026 will not incur a cancellation fee. After January 5, 2026, cancellations will incur a $50 cancellation fee or you may substitute an attendee in your place and not incur a fee.
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