Closing Discussion

Friday, January 23, 2026

11:20 AM - 11:30 AM PST

Location: Milano Ballroom III & IV

Session

Description: The Pain Olympics will be featured as a Jeopardy-style competition that involves resident and fellow teams against each other in a battle of clinical knowledge. Topics span core areas of pain medicine and neuromodulation, including anatomy, device troubleshooting, landmark studies, and ethical scenarios. The session is designed to reinforce learning through gamification, encourage team building, and spotlight emerging talent in our field. Audience members will enjoy watching the excitement unfold while reinforcing their own knowledge base.

TEAMS

Team 1
Nicole Hayes
Mohan Ravi

Team 2
Karson Mostert
Simon Yang

Team 3
Rosalynn Conic
Loc Lam

Team 4
Ray Pak
Vishwant Tatagari

Team 5
Robin Mata
Mark Kennedy

Team 6
Ahish Chitneni
Mahmoud Morsi

Primary Chair(s)

Ryan S. D'Souza, MD

Interventional Pain Physician, Associate Professor, Director of Neuromodulation, Director of Research
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Co-Chair(s)

Fransoua Her, MD,PhD

Consultant, Assistant Professor
Mayo Clinic