Indian Society of Pain Clinicians -ISPC

22/04/2025

Indian Society of Pain Clinicians ISPC always believe in formal and high quality education in the field of Pain Medicine...

Proud to inform that AIIMS Mangalagiri, under the leadership of Dr Samarjit Dey, has become the Third Institute, after AIIMS Rishikesh under the leadership of Dr Ajitkumar Ajitdr , Hon. Secretary ISPC and AIIMS Gorakhpur under the leadership of 'First DM PainMedicine in India', Dr Ravi Shankar Sharma , who will grant 'DM Pain Medicine'...

28/12/2024

Good news for interested candidates for PDCC Courses at one of the most reputed medical institution of the nation Dr.RMLIMS, Lucknow Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India...

The date of applying for one year, full time, inhouse, SRship linked PDCC Courses in various specialties like Pain Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Neuroanesthesia, Cardiac Anesthesia, Obstetrics Anesthesia and others, has been extended considering extreme winters and whether conditions...

For more details, visit www.drrmlims.ac.in

Good Luck..

07/09/2024

Note 'September Pain Awareness Month' with a 'CME on Pain Medicine and MIPSIs for Chronic Pain Syndrome' at Dr. RMLIMS, Lucknow, including a 'Multi-Specialty Panel Discussion' to achieve consensus on optimal treatment methods, an event highlight. The Pain Medicine Team conveys gratitude to all. Dr.RMLIMS, Lucknow

02/09/2024

An yearly exercise for newly passed out MD/ DNB Anesthesiology Residents...😊

With the sole purpose of helping our future generations to make the informed choice of learning opportunities of Pain Medicine after passing MD/ DNB Anesthesiology in India, a comprehensive list is given below...

Government Institutions-

1. PDCC- Pain Medicine, IMS, BHU, Varanasi, Duration- 1 year, in-house, linked with SRship, Oldest formal course in Pain Medicine, conceptualized n started by Prof. Virendra Rastogi, current course director- Dr Anil Paswan, Dr Nimisha Verma.

2. DM- Pain Medicine, AIIMS- Rishikesh, Duration-3 year, the 'First' MCI recognized DM course in Pain Medicine in India and perhaps in the world..Course Director- Dr Ajitkumar Ajitdr

3. DM- Pain Medicine, AIIMS Gorakhpur, Course I/C- Dr Ravi Shankar Sharma

4. PDAF- Pain Medicine, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Duration- 2 years, 4 seats per annum.. course director - Dr Sujeet Gautat, Dr Sandeep Khuba , Dr Sanjay Kumar, Dr Chetna Shamsheri

5. Fellowship in Pain Medicine, AIIMS- Delhi, Duration- 1 yr, Course IC - Prof. Jyotsna, Dr Debesh Bhoi and Team

6. PDCC - Pain Medicine, AIIMS Mangla giri, Duration -1 yr, , Course IC - Dr Samarjit Dey

7. PDF- Pain Medicine, 1 year, AIIMS Jodhpur, Course I/C- Dr Manoj Kamal

8. PDCC- Pain Medicine, 1 year, KGMU Lucknow, course director- Prof Sarita Singh, Dr Manish Kumar Singh

9. PDCC- Pain Management, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Duration- 1 year, (Sponsored seat-1, Regular-1)
course in charge- Prof Hammad Usmani

10. PDCC- Pain Medicine, Dr RMLIMS, Lucknow, Duration- 1 year, Course Mentors- Dr Shivani Rastogi , Dr Anurag Agarwal ( Visit website- www.drrmlims.ac.in for brochure and online application)

11. PDCC - Pain Medicine, Vellore Medical College, Vellore. Duration - 1 yr

FNB- Pain Medicine, Duration (NBEMS Fellowship Courses)- 2 years, Admission through FET exam-

1. Superspecialty Medical Institute, Chennai, Course IC - Dr Ashok Kumar, Dr G K kumar

2. Sir Gangaram Hospitals, New Delhi. Course IC - Dr Pradeep Jain and Team

3. Eastern Railway Hospital, Kolkata. Course IC - Dr Samir Basak , Dr Krishna Poddar

Non- government but University Approved courses-
1.MUHS affiliated centres for Felowship in Chronic Pain Medicine:
A. KEM Hospital, Mumbai- 2 seats
B. Ashirwad Intitute, Mumbai (Dr Lakshmi Vas)- 2 seats
C. Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai- 2 seats
D. BJ medical college & Sasoon Hospital, Pune- 2 seats..

3. Fellowship in Pain Medicine, D Y Patil University, Mumbai, Duration- 1 yr, course director- Dr Sidharth Verma

4. PDCC- Pain Medicine, Bharti Vidyapeeth & Medical College, Pune, Duration- 1 yr, Course Director- Dr Uttam Sidheya n Dr Sarita

5. PDF- Pain Medicine, Sri Guru Ramdas Institute of Medical Sciences, Amritsar. Duration-1 yr, Course Director- Dr Ruchi Gupta

6. PDCC- Pain and Palliative Care, Sri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun. Duration- 1 yr, Course Director- Dr Neha Kathor

7. PDCC - Pain Medicine, JS Medical College, Mysore. Duration -1 yr.

ISSP (Indian Society for Study of Pain) fellowship courses -
1. FIAPM- by Indian Society for Study of Pain (ISSP), Duration- 1 yr, Location- (List of centres accredited by ISSP for FIAPM can be found on the website of ISSP), Final exit exam is conducted by ISSP...

Best wishes...

Dr Anurag Agarwal, MD, PDCC- Pain Medicine (BHU), FIAPM,
Fellowship Spine Endoscopy (S. Korea, Chiangmai)
Pain Physician & Professor (J.G.)
Department of Anesthesiology

National GC Member - Indian Society for Study of Pain
Member - Board of Pain Medicine, NBEMS
Past Secretary ISPC
Founder President ESIPS
Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India

Disclaimer - have compiled this list meticulously, still there is a possibility of missing information, so if you come across any missed course, please inform and this list will be updated..

RMLIMS

03/08/2024

We have recently published our findings on the often overlooked and iatrogenic issue of Vitamin D supplementation in the Indian Journal of Pain, the official publication of the Indian Society for Study of Pain, highlighting its potential to cause widespread and severe pain.

Special thanks to Dr Shivani Rastogi Ma'am for taking a lead. Thanks to the editorial board IJP specially Dr Samarjit Dey and all co-authors for their contribution.

सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिन: सर्वे संतु निरामया: 🙏🙏🙏

22/05/2024

Save your dates for biggest conference of Pain Medicine..

17/05/2024

Awareness attempts regarding the most serious NCD (Non Communicable Disease) i.e. Chronic Pain Syndromes' and it's answer in the upcoming superspecialty, Pain Medicine, are an ongoing task.. and I am grateful to SIHFW Uttar Pradesh and GoUP for the the opportunity for the same...

Pain Medicine Team, Department of Anesthesiology, Dr RMLIMS Lucknow will keep on its utmost efforts to help more and more patients...

CME MODULE ON "PAIN MEDICINE - MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROMES ..BY DR. ANURAG AGARWAL

18/12/2023

6th National and First International Conference of Indian Society of Pain Clinicians has been concluded with a great exchange of knowledge with KOLs of all over the country...

Indian Society of Pain Clinicians -ISPC is committed to promote formal education and newer advancement in the field of Pain Medicine and awareness regarding the MIPSIs...

Indian Society of Pain Clinicians ISPC thanks all the respected Faculty, Delegates and Industry Partners and Friends from Media houses for their unwavering support in the organisation 6th National Conference of Indian Society of Pain Clinicians ISPCcon 2023 ...

16/12/2023

6th National Conference of Indian Society of Pain Clinicians ISPCcon 2023 is live streaming on YouTube...

16/12/2023

Great media coverage of ongoing 6th National Conference of Indian Society of Pain Clinicians ISPCcon 2023 ....

15/12/2023

Dr Pankaj N Surange , Past Secretary- Indian Society for Study of Pain ISSP and CEO, IPSC Hospitals, deliberating on MRI reading for the Pain Physicians Indian Society of Pain Clinicians -ISPC ISPCcon 2023...

15/12/2023

Prof. Madhuri Lokapur , Past President Indian Society for Study of Pain ISSP, imparting her experience of cancer pain MIPSIs Indian Society of Pain Clinicians -ISPC ISPCcon 2023...