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Pain Management Committee

The Pain Management Committee provides support, training, and education for anaesthesia practitioners (both medical and non-medical) who specialise or have a special interest in pain management (acute, chronic, and cancer), with a particular focus on resource-constrained settings. 

Key Committee Aims:

  • Develop educational and training materials in Pain Management. 
  • Support and develop WFSA publications and educational activity covering Pain Management. 
  • Ensure WFSA guidelines and standards relevant to Pain Management are appropriate. 
  • Seek funding and other support for WFSA’s activities related to Pain Management and work to expand those activities. 

2024-2026 Pain Management Committee Activities

Resources

Members of the Pain Management Committee:

Chair
Sean ChettySouth Africa
Deputy Chair
Gauhar Afshan Pakistan
Africa and the Middle East
Anisa BhettaySouth Africa
Arthur PolelaZambia
Abhijit Sukumaran NairOman
Elizabeth Ogboli NwasorNigeria
Asia
Fumimasa Amaya Japan
Nantthasorn ZinboonyahgoonThailand
Central and South America, Mexico and the Caribbean Islands
Ana Schwartzmann BrunoUruguay
Sidonia Suazo ReyesHonduras
João Batista Santos GarciaBrazil
Onica Tiffany Higgins-GillGuyana
Europe
Viktor KubrichtCzech Republic
North America
Jason McVicarCanada
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