Date: | 18th January (Sat) and 19th January 2019 (Sun) |
Time: | 0900 – 1700 |
Speaker: Venue: | Prof. Dr. Frank Padberg |
Address: | Empire Hotel, 33 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, HK |
Capacity: | 20 maximum |
CPD: | PT :10 points, OT :10.5 points, CEPST :6 points, CME : pending |
Course Fee: | HKD $15,000 |
Key aspects:
- Certified clinical training and workshop for TMS applications
- Two days TMS course conducted by highly experienced clinical TMS experts
- With a focus on therapy applications, e.g. Depression, Pain, Stroke
- From biophysical basics to hands-on
- Including hotspot localization, motor threshold determination, finding the appropriate therapy point
- Introduction into navigated TMS (nTMS)
- Basics of 3D-Neuronavigation
- A joint NIBS course with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Theoretical and practical test including certificates accredited by DGHP (German Society of Brain
Stimulation in Psychiatry) (To be confirmed)
Speaker Information:
Prof. Dr. med. Frank Padberg
- Board member of the DGHP (German Society for Brain Stimulation in Psychiatry)
- Director of the Munich Center for Brain Stimulation (MCBS)
- Director of the Division of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic Medicine,
- Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Ludwig Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
- Website: http://www.klinikum.uni-muenchen.de
2 Days TMS Program:
Saturday, January 18th, 2020
8.45 am Registration and coffee
9.00 am Welcome and opening
9.30 am Introduction to TMS – Basic technical principles
10.15 am Coffee break
10.30 am Physiology of motor cortex stimulation
11.15 pm Hands-on rTMS experiment – Cortical and peripheral stimulation
12.00 pm Lunch
1.30 pm Applications of rTMS in Psychiatry (MDD, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, Schizophrenia)
2.15 pm Applications of rTMS in Neurology (Stroke, Pain, Migraine, Tinnitus)
3.00 pm Coffee break
3.15 pm TMS safety issues – Contraindications, side effects, seizure management
3.45 pm Development of TMS methods: TBS, deepTMS, MST
4.30 pm Question & Answer session
5.00 pm End of course day 1
Sunday, January 19th, 2020
9.00 am Opening of course day 2
9.15 am The 9 steps of a TMS session
10.00 am Coffee break
10.15 am Hands-on training in supervised groups
Session 1
How to prepare a TMS session: TMS education of patients and subjects
Session 2
How to find the TMS hotspot: Motor cortex localization
Session 3
How to individualize the TMS dose: Motor threshold determination
12.30 pm Lunch
2.00 pm Individual hands-on training – Getting confidence in applying TMS
2.30 pm Positioning strategies and navigated TMS
3.00 pm Establishing TMS in your organization – Bureaucracy and resource requirements
3.30 pm Coffee break
3.45 pm Question & Answer session
4.00 pm Summary
4.15 pm End of course day 2
4.45 pm Issuing of certificates – end of the event
Program subject to modifications – minor changes might apply.