NEWS RELEASE SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WIP FIPP Board of Examination Announces Budapest Class of 2013 WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, USA (September 17, 2013) – The World Institute of Pain FIPP Board of Examination is pleased to present the physicians from the August 29, 2013 class of Budapest, Hungary who satisfied the credentialing and examination requirements for Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP). FIPP Certificate Number
771
Name
WIP Section Country of Residence
Abdulmuhsen Alsahhaf, MD, FRCR, FIPP
Middle East Kuwait
772
Louise Brennan, MBChB, FIPP
Australia Australia
773
Charles André Carazzo, MD, FIPP
Brazil Brazil
774
Vivek Vitthalrao Chakole, MD, FIPP
India India
775
Chi Wing Chan, MBBS, FANZCA, FHKCA, FIPP
NE Asia Hong Kong
776
Manuel Cifrian Perez, MD, FIPP
Iberian Spain
777
Surana Arti Darda, MD, FIPP
India India
778
Basabjit Das, FCAI, Dip Pain, FIPP
UK-Eire Ireland
WIP FIPP Board of Examination Announces Budapest Class of 2013
779
Christ Declerck, MD, FIPP
Benelux Belgium
780
Dolue David Ezeanolue, MD, FIPP
USA USA
781
Christopher James Brian Frandrup, MD, FIPP
USA USA
782
Maria Josepha Christina Franssen, MD, FIPP
Benelux Netherlands
783
Ivón González Valcárcel, MD, FIPP
Iberian Spain
784
Amitabh Gulati, MD, FIPP
USA USA
785
Ketut Ngurah Gunapriya, MD, FIPP
SE Asia Indonesia
786
Husham Abdulameer Hasan, MD, FIPP
Middle East Iraq
787
Kim Hattigh, MBChB, FIPP
Australia Australia
788
Ashok Jadon, MD, DNB, MNAMS, FIPP
India India
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789
Charlotte Sarah Hope Johnstone, MD, FANZCA, FIPP
Australia Australia
790
Gopalsamy Kandasamy Kumar, MBBSf, MD, DA, FIPP
India India
791
Sangwon Kwak, MD, PhD, FIPP
NE Asia South Korea
792
Gabriela Rocha Lauretti, MD, MSc, PhD, FIPP
Brazil Brazil
793
Young Jae Lee, MD, FIPP
NE Asia South Korea
794
Tadhy Lynch, MBBCh, MRCS, MRCPI, FCARCSI, FIPP
UK-Eire Ireland
795
Shahzad Maqbool, FCS (SA), FIPP
Middle East UAE
796
Avtar Singh Matharoo, MD, FIPP
India India
797
Agustin Mendiola, MD, FIPP
Iberian Spain
798
Slawomir Mihulka, MD, FIPP
Central-Eastern Europe Poland
799
Sanjay Sampath Prabhu, MD, FRCA, EDIC, FANZCA, FIPP
Australia Australia
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800
Heino Torsten Prillwitz, MD, FIPP
Switzerland Switzerland
801
Muhammad Jamil Sabit, MBBS, MSc (Pain Medicine), FIPP
Middle East Pakistan
802
Emad Gerges Saleh, MD, FIPP
Middle East Egypt
803
Yusak Mangara Tua Siahaan, MD, FIPP
SE Asia Indonesia
804
Anil Soni, MD, FCARCSI, FIPP
UK-Eire UK
805
Eliezer Soto, MD, DABPM, FIPP
USA USA
806
Zakari Aliyu Suleiman, MBBS, FWACS (Anaesthesia), FIPP
Africa Nigeria
807
Lee Ka Tam, MBBS, FIPP
NE Asia Hong Kong
808
Charng Jeng Toh, MBBS, MS (Neurosurgery), FIPP
NE Asia Hong Kong
809
Thais Khouri Vanetti, MD, FIPP
Brazil Brazil
810
Claus Wilhelmi, MD, FIPP
Central-Eastern Europe Germany
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The WIP FIPP Board of Examination is committed to the certification of qualified physicians in the field of pain medicine who perform interventional techniques. Since 2001, 810 physicians representing 50 countries have been certified FIPP. The objectives of the certification program are to establish the knowledge and skills domain of the practice of pain medicine; assess the knowledge and application of interventional techniques of pain medicine physicians in a psychometrically valid manner; encourage professional growth in the practice of interventional techniques; formally recognize individuals who meet the requirements set forth by the WIP FIPP Board of Examination; and serve the public by encouraging quality patient care in the practice of pain medicine. WIP is an international, nonprofit organization founded in 1993 that brings together the most recognized experts in the field of pain medicine for the advancement and standardization of interventional pain practice. WIP achieves its purposes and objectives through organizing physicianoriented educational symposia, practical workshops, and World Congresses; certifying physicians as Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP); publishing the scholarly journal, Pain Practice; and establishing liaisons with physicians and industry to promote the specialty of pain medicine. For more information about the World Institute of Pain, please visit the society’s Web site: www.worldinstituteofpain.org.
CONTACT: WIP Secretariat Ms. Dianne L. Willard, Executive Officer 145 Kimel Park Drive, Suite 310 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103-6984, USA T: +1.336.760.2933; F: +1.336.760.2981; E:
[email protected] FIPP Office Mr. D. Mark Tolliver, MA, FIPP Certification Manager 145 Kimel Park Drive, Suite 310 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103-6984, USA T: +1.336.760.2939; F: +1.336.760.5770; E:
[email protected]
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