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IN
WIP
Sect
ions
W
IP en
cour
ages
the e
stabli
shm
ent o
f reg
ional
Secti
ons t
o fur
ther
the o
bjecti
ves o
f the
orga
nizat
ion,
and p
rom
ote n
ation
al an
d int
erna
tiona
l goo
d will.
A c
ount
ry or
regio
n with
at le
ast fi
ve FI
PP m
embe
rs qu
alifie
s for
Secti
on de
signa
tion.
Som
e cou
ntrie
s may
an
d do a
gree
to co
llabo
rate
as on
e Sec
tion.
The C
hair
of ea
ch Se
ction
serve
s with
the W
IP Ex
ecut
ive Bo
ard
on th
e WIP
Coun
cil.
WIP
Coun
cil 20
13-2
015
Exec
utiv
e Boa
rd
Rich
ard L
. Rau
ck, M
D, FI
PP, P
resid
ent
Kris
C.P. V
isser
s, M
D, Ph
D, FI
PP, P
resid
ent-e
lect
Char
les A.
Gauc
i, MD,
FRCA
, FIP
P, FF
PMRC
A,
Hon
orar
y Sec
reta
ry Ira
B. Fo
x, M
D, D
ABPM
, FIP
P, Ho
nora
ry Tr
easu
rer
Rica
rdo R
uiz-L
ópez
, MD,
FIPP
, Imm
ed. P
resid
ent*
Se
rdar
Erdin
e, M
D, FI
PP, P
ast P
resid
ent*
Ga
bor B
. Rac
z, M
D, D
ABIPP
, FIP
P, Pa
st Pr
eside
nt*
P. Pr
ithvi
Raj, M
D, D
ABIPP
, FIP
P, Pa
st Pr
eside
nt*
Craig
T. H
artri
ck, M
D, D
ABPM
, FIP
P, Ed
itor-i
n-Ch
ief, P
ain Pr
actic
e M
agdi
Ram
zi Isk
ande
r, MD,
FFAR
CS, F
IPP,
Chair
, Sec
tion B
oard
An
drea
M. T
resco
t, M
D, FI
PP, D
ABIP
P, Ch
air, A
dviso
ry Bo
ard
Maa
rten v
an Kl
eef, M
D, Ph
D, FI
PP, C
hair,
FIPP
Boar
d of E
xam
inatio
n Di
anne
L. W
illard
, Exe
cutiv
e Offi
cer
Sect
ion
Chai
rs
Afric
a: Pa
uline
Du P
lessis
, MBC
hB, D
A(SA
), FC
A(SA
), FIP
P Au
strali
a: Pe
ter G
. Cou
rtney
, MBB
S, FF
ARCS
, FFP
MAN
ZCA,
FIPP
Be
nelux
: Jan
Van Z
unde
rt, M
D, Ph
D, FI
PP
Braz
il: Fa
brici
o Dias
Assis
, MD,
FIPP
Ca
nada
: Edv
in B.
Kosh
i, MD,
FRCP
C, FIP
P, CE
DIR,
CIM
E Ce
ntra
l-Eas
tern
Euro
pe: M
artin
Mar
ianow
icz, M
D, FI
PP
Colom
bia: F
rant
z J. C
olim
ón, M
D, FI
PP
Hung
ary:
Edit
Racz
, MD,
FIPP
Ib
erian
: Car
men
Pich
ot, M
D, FI
PP
India
: Sub
rata
Ray,
DA, F
IPP
Iran:
Arm
an Ta
heri,
MD,
FIPP
Isr
ael: M
eir Be
nnun
, MD,
FIPP
Ita
ly: D
iego B
eltru
tti, M
D, FI
PP
Latin
Amer
ica: J
uan C
arlos
Flor
es, M
D, FI
PP
Mala
ysia:
Anwa
r Arsh
ad, M
D, FI
PP
Med
iterra
nean
: Ath
ina Va
dalou
ca, M
D, Ph
D, FI
PP
Midd
le Ea
st: M
agdi
Ram
zi Isk
ande
r, M
D, FF
ARCS
, FIP
P No
rthea
st As
ia: Sa
ng Ch
ul Le
e, M
D, Ph
D, FI
PP
Puer
to Ri
co-C
aribb
ean:
José
Rodr
íguez
Her
nánd
ez, M
D, FI
PP
Sout
heas
t Asia
: Alex
Sow
Nam
Yeo,
MD,
PhD,
FIPP
Sw
itzer
land:
Philip
pe M
avro
cord
atos
, MD,
FIPP
Tu
rkey
: Nur
i Süle
yman
Özy
alcin,
MD,
FIPP
UK
-Eire
: Pat
rick R
. McG
owan
, MBC
hB, F
RCA,
FIPP
, FFP
MRC
A US
A: Ji
angu
o Che
ng, M
D, Ph
D, FI
PP
——
——
——
——
——
——
——
——
——
——
- * W
IP Fo
unde
r
Richard L. Rauck
MD, FIPP
WIP Presid
ent
WIP
(Wor
ld In
stitu
te of
Pain)
prov
ides a
glob
al fo
rum
fo
r edu
catio
n, tr
aining
, and
netw
orkin
g for
thou
sand
s of
phys
ician
s who
dedic
ate t
hem
selve
s to t
he w
orldw
ide
phen
omen
a of a
cute
and c
hron
ic pa
in sy
ndro
mes
.
Foun
ded i
n 199
3, W
IP is
an in
tern
ation
al m
embe
rship
orga
nizat
ion fo
r phy
sician
s tha
t fac
ilitat
es th
e exc
hang
e of
pain
med
ical k
nowl
edge
and p
racti
cal e
xper
tise
thro
ugh p
artic
ipatio
n in W
orld
Cong
resse
s, int
erna
tiona
l and
re
giona
l sym
posia
, and
prac
ti-ca
l wor
ksho
ps. T
hrou
gh W
IP,
phys
ician
s asse
ss an
d con
trib-
ute t
o the
scho
larly
body
of
artic
les, c
ase s
tudie
s, pr
actic
e gu
idelin
es, a
nd ev
idenc
e-ba
sed c
ompo
sition
s in t
he W
IP
journ
al, Pa
in Pr
actic
e; de
mon
strat
e com
pete
ncy i
n int
er-
vent
ional
tech
nique
s via
adva
nced
certi
ficat
ion as
a Fe
llow
of In
terve
ntion
al Pa
in Pr
actic
e and
men
tor o
ther
s to
achie
ve th
e sam
e sym
bol o
f pro
fessio
nal e
xcell
ence
; an
d, fo
ster t
he hi
ghes
t sta
ndar
ds of
educ
ation
, tra
ining
, an
d res
earch
thro
ugh t
heir p
ain ce
nter
’s dis
tincti
on as
a W
IP Ex
celle
nce i
n Pain
Prac
tice A
ward
recip
ient.
Wor
ld Co
ngre
ss
The p
reem
inent
sum
mit
on pa
in m
anag
emen
t, th
e bie
nnial
WIP
Wor
ld Co
ngre
ss is
the m
ainsta
y of W
IP’s
educ
ation
al m
ission
. WIP
Wor
ld Co
ngre
sses c
ontri
bute
to
the g
lobal
adva
ncem
ent o
f pain
educ
ation
and
clinic
al pr
actic
e sta
ndar
ds of
exce
llenc
e.
Eil
at, Is
rael
(199
8)
Ist
anbu
l, Tur
key (
2001
)
Barce
lona,
Spain
(200
4)
Bu
dape
st, H
unga
ry (2
007)
New
York
, USA
(200
9)
M
iami B
each
, Flor
ida, U
SA (2
012)
Maa
strich
t, Th
e Net
herla
nds (
2014
)
New
York
, NY,
USA
(201
6)
WOR
LD IN
STIT
UTE O
F PAI
N
Sym
posia
and W
orks
hops
W
IP en
dorse
s reg
ional
and i
nter
natio
nal p
ain sy
mpo
sia
and p
racti
cal w
orks
hops
that
are o
rgan
ized b
y an F
IPP
mem
ber o
f WIP
and e
nrich
the e
duca
tiona
l miss
ion of
WIP
.
Pain
Pra
ctice
Pa
in Pr
actic
e, th
e offi
cial jo
urna
l of W
IP, w
as in
trodu
ced i
n 20
01. P
ublis
hed b
y Wile
y-Bl
ackw
ell an
d ind
exed
in M
ed-
line,
the j
ourn
al pr
ovide
s a fo
rum
for p
hysic
ians t
o acq
uire
and c
ontri
bute
to th
e kno
wled
ge
need
ed to
prom
ote t
he ad
vanc
e-m
ent o
f inte
rvent
ional
pain
prac
tice
arou
nd th
e wor
ld.
Impa
ct Fa
ctor:
2.605
ISI
Jour
nal C
itatio
n Rep
orts
© Ra
nk-
ing: 2
012 1
0/30
(Ane
sthes
iolog
y);
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linica
l Neu
rolog
y). O
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ISSN
: 153
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FIPP
W
IP an
d its
FIPP B
oard
of Ex
amina
tion i
ntro
duce
d the
Fe
llow
of In
terve
ntion
al Pa
in Pr
actic
e (FIP
P) ph
ysici
an
certi
ficat
ion pr
ogra
m in
2001
. Ove
r 800
phys
ician
s fro
m
50 co
untri
es ha
ve be
en
certi
fied.
The t
hree
-par
t ex
amina
tion (
theo
retic
al,
prac
tical,
and o
ral)
is ba
sed
on cu
rrent
ly-ac
cept
ed
levels
of kn
owled
ge an
d ex
perti
se in
inte
rvent
ional
tech
nique
s. Th
e FIP
P cer
ti-fic
ation
prog
ram
cont
rib-
utes
to th
e glob
al ad
vanc
emen
t and
stan
d-ar
dizat
ion of
inte
rvent
ional
pain
prac
tice.
In 20
09, W
IP in
trodu
ced T
he Sa
mue
l J.
Hass
enbu
sch
Prize
to re
cogn
ize an
nuall
y th
e phy
sician
who
earn
s the
high
est s
core
on
the F
IPP e
xam
inatio
n. G
iven u
nder
the
ausp
ices o
f the
WIP
Fo
unda
tion,
this
prize
is
nam
ed in
mem
ory o
f Sa
mue
l J. H
asse
nbus
ch,
III, M
D, Ph
D, FI
PP, a
wo
rld re
nown
ed ne
u-ro
surg
eon a
nd sc
holar
wh
o dev
oted
his l
ife’s
work
to he
aling
peop
le.
Hasse
nbus
ch w
as an
arde
nt su
ppor
ter o
f WIP
; tea
cher
an
d men
tor t
o man
y phy
sician
s who
achie
ved t
heir
goals
of FI
PP ce
rtific
ation
.
EPP
Awar
d In
trodu
ced i
n 201
0, th
e Exc
ellen
ce in
Pain
Prac
tice
Awar
d pro
gram
reco
gnize
s pain
cent
ers t
hat d
emon
-str
ate e
xcell
ence
in cl
inica
l pra
ctice
, edu
catio
n, tr
aining
, an
d cut
ting-
edge
rese
arch
. Thr
ough
its n
etwo
rk of
EPP
pain
cent
ers,
WIP
aim
s to b
road
en th
e sco
pe an
d rea
ch
of ph
ysici
an co
llabo
ratio
n glob
ally.
To da
te, W
IP ha
s rec
ogniz
ed ov
er 20
pain
cent
ers i
n co
untri
es th
roug
hout
Euro
pe, S
E and
NE A
sia, A
frica
, Au
strali
a and
the U
nited
Stat
es.
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