Non-Invasive Intervention to Manage Pain – Clinical Application of rTMS on Pain Conditions
This workshop is designed for health professionals interested in pain management. It offers an overview of rTMS, including the theoretical basis and its application in treating pain conditions. Attendees will learn about current clinical pain management practices in Hong Kong, observe practical demonstrations, and participate in hands-on training with rTMS. This session aims to enhance skills and expand options in innovative pain management techniques.
| Date | 11 Jan 2026 (SUN) |
| Time | 9 AM - 5 PM |
| Venue | Crystal Ballroom 3, Level B3, Holiday Inn Golden Miles (TST), 50 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon |
| Target | Health professional interested in pain management |
Organizer: Hong Kong Institute of Neuromodulation
Collaborator: MagVenture AS and Wah Yip Medical Products Co, Ltd
Speakers:
- Dr Calvin Cheng (Specialist in Psychiatry, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, HKU)
- Professor Stanley Wong (Specialist in Anaesthesiology, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Clinical Medicine, HKU)
- Mr. Matthias Kienle, International Application Specialist of MagVenture A/S
Programme
| 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | Registration |
| 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM | Introduction of background of Hong Kong Institute of Neuromodulation |
| 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Introduction of TMS |
| 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Tea Break |
| 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM | Current pain management in HK |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | rTMS pain treatment rationale and principle – Evidence from the Clinical studies |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch at Loong Yuen Cantonese Restaurant, Level B1 |
| 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Clinical TMS procedures for pain treatments / Demonstration of cortical and peripheral TMS stimulation in pain treatments |
| 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM | Tea Break |
| 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM | Participants’ hands-on session |
