Pain Expert Frank Falco M.D. to
Speak at 11th Annual AISPP Meeting

NEWARK, DE - (May 4, 2009) - Interventional pain management is continually growing and evolving, and there is no better time to stay abreast of the field and learn about emerging issues. Frank J. E. Falco, M.D., founder, Chief Executive Officer and a principal of Mid Atlantic Spine and Pain Physicians (MASPP), the most comprehensive pain practice in the U.S diagnosing and treating spine and pain related disorders, will present "Therapeutic Facet Joint Interventions", an Interventional Techniques Session, during the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) 11th Annual Meeting.

The meeting is June 27-30 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Washington, DC. The ASIPP Annual Meeting is the premier educational forum for evidence-based medicine for interventional pain management (IPM). This is a first-time opportunity to learn about the importance of evidence-based medicine in IPM. Listen to distinguished faculty and learn from these experts the cutting-edge research and the importance of guidelines, IPM techniques as they apply to evidence-based medicine. Discover many important "pearls" for billing and coding as this year an extensive program that covers the essential elements of practice management including extensive presentation on billing and coding will be offered. All ASIPP members and guests to encouraged to attend the meeting. The program offers something for everyone; physicians, administrators, nurses, educators, etc. For an online brochure, visit www.asipp.org/documents/0609-Washington-Brochure.pdf. To register online, visit www.asipp.org/09AnnualMeeting.html.

Dr. Falco is founder, CEO and principal of MASSP and is Vice Present for Financial Affairs, ASIPP. Widely-recognized as an expert on pain medicine and spinal disorders, his career accomplishments are many. Dr. Falco authors countless articles and book chapters, lectures nationally, serves on numerous boards of various medical associations, and functions as a medical expert witness for the National Association of State Jury. He is the Director of Pain Medicine Fellowship and a Clinical Assistant Professor at Temple University Hospital and is a residency faculty member at the University of Delaware.

(Pictured: Dr. Frank Falco)

About ASIPP
The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) is a not-for-profit organization representing interventional pain physicians across the country. The organization has been growing rapidly since 1998 and has had a substantial impact on the practice of interventional pain medicine. ASIPP was started in 1998 to represent interventional pain physicians dedicated to improving the delivery of interventional pain management services to patients across the country in the various settings of ambulatory surgical centers, offices, and hospital outpatient departments. For more information, visit www.asipp.org.

About Mid Atlantic Spine and Pain Physicians
Mid Atlantic Spine and Pain Physicians (MASPP) is the most comprehensive pain practice in the U.S diagnosing and treating spine and pain related disorders. With locations in Delaware and Maryland, this preeminent pain practice is staffed with a team of top-rated, board certified physiatrists, chiropractors, and licensed practitioners providing individualized treatment for patients in a very compassionate and caring setting. The group provides an array of patient care right onsite, including two modern clinics, outpatient surgery center, diagnostic imaging, chiropractic care, physical therapy, a sleep lab, among other services. For more information, call 302-369-1700.

-###-

Click here to view press release as a pdf.