Pain Medicine and Addiction Conference

Pain Medicine and Addiction conference

The UF Primary Care, Pain and Addiction Conference will provide the latest research and evidence based best practices in the treatment of pain, pain with addiction and addiction patients to primary care providers who are on the frontlines of treating these conditions. Most medical professionals lack the knowledge and training to diagnose or treat pain and addiction effectively. This educational activity is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the current strategies for the treatment of pain and addiction. The material presented will have an interdisciplinary focus and will be of interest to physicians and other health care professionals who care for patients suffering from pain and addiction. The panel of speakers includes national experts from pharmacology, internal medicine, public policy, addiction research, psychiatry, pain medicine, neurosurgery, addiction medicine, palliative medicine, anesthesiology and primary care.  The Ponte Verda Beach Resort is nestled along the northeast Florida Northeast Coast in Ponte Vedra Beach, Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort and Spa is a breathtaking destination for golf getaways, family vacations, and romantic escapes. Encompassing 63 stunning acres, our resort offers a beautiful landscape of trees, lagoons, waterfalls and views to the green fairways of the TPC Sawgrass. In addition to our 510 beautifully appointed guest rooms, golfers, families and executive groups alike can revel in true relaxation at the thoughtfully renovated Villas at Sawgrass. Play over 99 holes of championship golf, including the two championship golf courses at TPC Sawgrass, connected to the resort by a golf cart path. Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort and Spa is a soothing retreat from urban life. Enjoy the tranquility and pristine sands of Ponte Vedra Beach or swim, surf and ski in the blue waves of the ocean.