Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1||Describe the history, preparation techniques, and mechanisms of action of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy in pain management.
2||Identify the clinical indications, contraindications, safety considerations, and post-procedure recovery protocols associated with PRP therapy.
3|Evaluate current evidence for the clinical use of PRP for musculoskeletal and pain-related conditions.

Presenter(s): 
Nikolaos Sarantopoulos, D.O.
Pain Fellow
Department of Anesthesiology
UMass Chan Medical School
Baystate Medical Center
 

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Nikolaos Sarantopoulos, D.O.Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNot Applicable
Session date: 
05/14/2026 - 7:00am to 8:00am EDT
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Chicopee Agawam Conference Room
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
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