Bridging the Gap: Neuromodulation as a Tool for Advanced Practice Providers
Evolving Landscape of Neuromodulation: Highlighting Innovative Approaches And potential Applications in Clinical Practice
Thursday, January 22, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM PST
Location: Milano Ballroom III & IV
Session
Description: This session will provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with a comprehensive understanding of neuromodulation, including its various types, such as electrical and chemical therapies, and the underlying principles of how these techniques impact the nervous system. Participants will learn to identify the common neurological and pain conditions that benefit from neuromodulation, and the criteria for selecting appropriate patients. The session will also explore the APP's role in assessing patients, educating them, managing neuromodulation devices, and providing follow-up care in collaboration with specialists. Additionally, emerging trends in neuromodulation, such as personalized and minimally invasive approaches, will be discussed, as well as practical skills for educating and supporting patients throughout their neuromodulation treatment journey.