Untangling Pain: A multidisciplinary approach to injury, persistent pain and recovery

Date
13 Oct 2026
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Cost
Free

Available to
General Practitioners

Continuing Professional Development

Self-Reporting of CPD Hours

Event Location
Basq - Essendon fields
305 Wirraway Road
Essendon Fields VIC 3041
Australia

Join leading specialists in orthopaedics, pain medicine and personal injury for a practical GP education evening exploring the diagnosis, treatment and recovery pathways of patients experiencing musculoskeletal injury and persistent pain.

Through real-world clinical insights and multidisciplinary discussion, you will gain practical strategies to support assessment, referral decision-making and patient recovery outcomes in general practice.

Hosted at Basq Essendon Fields, the evening includes a three-course dinner, specialist presentations and an interactive panel Q&A.

What you'll take away

  • Practical approaches to assessing common musculoskeletal injuries
  • Strategies for recognising and managing persistent pain after injury
  • Greater understanding of treatment, referral and recovery pathways
  • Multidisciplinary perspectives from orthopaedic, pain medicine and personal injury experts
  • Opportunities to connect with local specialists and colleagues

Our speakers

Dr Soheil Ghane Asle | Orthopaedic Surgeon, Northern Orthopaedic Group

Meniscus tears: Assessment, referral pathways and treatment options

Dr Vinay Reddy | Pain Medicine Specialist, Melbourne Pain Group

When pain persists after injury: What GPs need to know

Malcolm Cumming | Legal Practice Manager, Shine Lawyers Sunshine

Supporting recovery beyond treatment: Practical pathways for GPs