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United States Association for the Study of Pain

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Advancing Pain Research: Innovations to Enhance Care

April 29 to May 2, 2025 in Chicago, IL

'OUCH' Talking Pain with USASP

Scientists, clinicians, health-care providers, and policymakers stimulate and support the study of pain that translates into improved care.

An association comprised of a of a diverse representation of researchers across the nation, each contributing invaluable expertise to our collective understanding of pain.  Together, we pioneer advancements that not only enhance the lives of those suffering from pain but also shape policies and practices that promote equitable access to effective treatments and compassionate care.

Promoting the scientific advances that reduce the burden of pain.

  • Sun, Jun 22
    northamericanpainschool.com/registion
    Jun 22, 2025, 7:00 AM – Jun 27, 2025, 7:00 AM
    northamericanpainschool.com/registion
    The North American Pain School, or NAPS, brings together leading experts in the fields of pain research and management to provide a unique educational and networking experience for the next generation of basic science and clinical pain researchers.
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  • Jun 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
    Virtual
    This course includes four 2-Hour Sessions, Wednesdays from 6pm -8pm ET and is designed as a study guide for the ANCC Pain Management Nurse certification and is a great review for new and seasoned pain management nurses.
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  • Tue, Jul 01
    Jul 01, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    No Location
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  • Aug 01, 2025, 5:00 PM
    Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition, 88 Debaratna Rd, Khwaeng Bang Na, Khet Bang Na, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10260, Thailand
    This is an excellent chance to contribute to the world’s premier meeting dedicated to pain and develop some of the first programming attendees will experience. Share your expertise and make a global impact, submit a Hands-On Workshop proposal by 1 August.
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  • Sun, Jun 22
    northamericanpainschool.com/registion
    Jun 22, 2025, 7:00 AM – Jun 27, 2025, 7:00 AM
    northamericanpainschool.com/registion
    The North American Pain School, or NAPS, brings together leading experts in the fields of pain research and management to provide a unique educational and networking experience for the next generation of basic science and clinical pain researchers.
    Share
  • Jun 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
    Virtual
    This course includes four 2-Hour Sessions, Wednesdays from 6pm -8pm ET and is designed as a study guide for the ANCC Pain Management Nurse certification and is a great review for new and seasoned pain management nurses.
    Share
  • Tue, Jul 01
    Jul 01, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    No Location
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  • Aug 01, 2025, 5:00 PM
    Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition, 88 Debaratna Rd, Khwaeng Bang Na, Khet Bang Na, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10260, Thailand
    This is an excellent chance to contribute to the world’s premier meeting dedicated to pain and develop some of the first programming attendees will experience. Share your expertise and make a global impact, submit a Hands-On Workshop proposal by 1 August.
    Share
  • Fri, Sep 26
    University of Health Sciences and Pharm
    Sep 26, 2025, 7:00 AM – Sep 27, 2025, 5:00 PM
    University of Health Sciences and Pharm, 2 Pharmacy Place, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
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