Canadian Neuromodulation Society

🏅 Honouring a true pioneer: Dr. Michel Prud’homme @MichelPrudhomm3 receives the CNS Lifetime Achievement Award at CNS-DGNM 2025. His contributions have shaped the field of #neuromodulation in Quebec, #Canada 🇨🇦 and beyond — a legacy of innovation, mentorship, and impact. 🍁

🩺 The Allied Health Session is underway, moderated by Victoria Bains. 📍 Karen Waterhouse – Optimizing mapping for SCS 💉 Hannah Hollett – Intrathecal baclofen: the patient journey 🏋️‍♀️ Dr. Abeer Alomari @abeermaher29 – Physiotherapy after SCS

We’re starting Day 2 strong with Dr. Scott Lempka exploring the mechanisms behind spinal cord stimulation #SCS #neuromodulation

Pleased to have the chance to speak on national utilization of Neuromodulation at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Neuromodulation Society in Quebec City. Always a great meeting for interacting with diverse colleagues in the field. @CanNeuromod #CanNeuromod

🍽️✨ And that’s a wrap on CNS-DGNM 2025 with our Gala Dinner! Three days of brilliant science, meaningful dialogue, and a growing community committed to advancing #neuromodulation. Until next time 🇨🇦🇩🇪

🏆 Huge congratulations to our oral and poster presentation award winners! Your work inspires progress in #Neuromodulation. 👏 And a big thank you to all presenters for the passion, science, and effort you brought to the conference!

🧭 Final session: Challenges & Opportunities for Neuromodulation in Canada🇨🇦, moderated by @HimanshuGuptaMD 📣 @DrTejasSankar – State of #Neuromodulation 🔍 Dr. Sukhvinder Kalsi-Ryan – Non-invasive #SCS for SCI 📊 Dr. Christine Lee – Funding for #intrathecal drug delivery & PNS

Following the CNS Lecture, the morning featured expert insights from: 🧠 Dr. Chris Gilmore – Update on #PNS 💡 Dr. Dirk Rasche – Occipital Nerve Stimulation (#ONS) 🧪 Dr. Sandip Vasavada – Minimizing Infections following Device Placement

☀️ Day 3 kicks off with the CNS Lecture by Dr. Peter Staats. A thought leader in pain medicine, he sets the tone for the final day with a forward-looking talk on vagus nerve stimulation for new indications. #neuromodulation #VNS

🇨🇦 A unique highlight from Day 2: our Québec-Focused Session (en français)—moderated by Drs. Christian Iorio-Morin & Newton Pimenta. 🧠 Session 1: Hospital neuromodulation services 🔬 Session 2: Ongoing research in Québec 🗣️ Session 3: Roundtable on access to care

🔋 Day 2 featured a standout session on non-invasive #neuromodulation, with cutting-edge insights from: 🧠 Dr. Joseph Taylor (rTMS) 🧠 Dr. Robert Chen (TUS) 🧠 Dr. Shirley Fecteau (tDCS)

🎓 The Kumar Lecture is now underway! Dr. Lawrence Poree, President of the Institute of Neuromodulation, delivers a powerful talk on #neuromodulation guidelines - why they matter and how to advocate. His call to action: 1️⃣ Organize 2️⃣ Collaborate 3️⃣ Monitor 4️⃣ Standardize care

And we're live! 🎉 CNS-DGNM 2025 kicks off today with an opening address from our Society President, @DrAnujBhatia. Let the learning, networking, and inspiration begin. #neuromodulation

Save the date for our upcoming journal club Tues May 13, 2025 7:30PM EST (4:30PM PST)! Dr. Manish Ranjan will discuss ultrasonic stimulation of the subcallosal cingulate in the treatment of depression, moderated by @DrTejasSankar Meeting ID: 847 9047 4377 Passcode: 028647

Registration is open for our annual meeting this June 2025! Early bird and abstract deadline is May 15. neuromodulation.ca/meeting-regist…

Please join us tomorrow (Tues Nov 12) at 7:30PM EST (4:30PM PST) for our journal club! Dr. Viet Vu will discuss cervical intrathecal catheters for baclofen therapy to treat #spasticity, moderated by @VarshneyMD Zoom ID: 881 4021 3214 Passcode: 448672

And that’s a wrap on our joint @nsuki_society @CanNeuromod #Dublin2024 meeting - thank you to all the organizers for making it such a success! Hope to see you all in #QuebecCity2025 #neuromodulation

Insightful seminars by some of our Canadian faculty on the final day of our joint meeting! @DrAnujBhatia @mhodaie Dr. Michel Prudhomme @nsuki_society #Dublin2024 #neuromodulation

Come check out the poster hall featuring the hard work of our Canadian trainees and researchers! @nsuki_society #Dublin2024 #neuromodulation

Excellent talk by @VarshneyMD for #neuromodulation and vascular disease! @nsuki_society #Dublin2024