PainConnect 2026, the AAPM annual meeting, is an in-person-only event at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. Registration includes access to all sessions, the Thursday breakout courses, SIG meetings, keynote sessions, plenary sessions, PainConnect breakout sessions, poster presentations, exhibit hall, breakfasts, swim stroke clinic, and Saturday Gala and Awards Event. The Cadaver and Ultrasound labs require an additional fee, and space is limited.
During the registration process, registrants may select which Thursday breakout course they will attend and add the Ultrasound Lab ticket after selecting their registration type. Breakout courses are included in Full Registration and Thursday-only registration. Guest registration is available for the Exhibit Hall networking receptions, and Saturday Night Gala and Awards Event.
Questions? Contact AAPM at (443) 399-1502 or info@painmed.org
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Fundamentals of Pain Medicine
A full-day educational event designed to deepen your knowledge of pain management on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
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Emergency Medicine
A full-day, hands-on workshop focused on pain management in the Emergency Dept. on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
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APPs
Full-day workshop for advanced practice providers for both the experienced and new to pain medicine. Thursday, March 5, 2026.
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Cancer Pain
A two-and-a-half-hour workshop devoted to cancer pain management on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Review the agenda for details.
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Cadaver Lab
Half-day cadaver lab with hands-on training and didactic lecture on Thursday, March 5, 2026. There is an additional fee for the cadaver lab, and space is limited
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Event Pricing
Registration Categories & Rates
| Registration Category | Early-Bird Jan. 9 |
Regular Jan. 10 – Mar. 20 |
Late Mar. 20 – Apr. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician (Active Member) of AAPM | $895 | $995 | $1,125 |
| Physician Nonmember of AAPM | $1,145 | $1,265 | $1,450 |
| Active Duty Military/Federal * | $495 | $595 | $695 |
| Advanced Practice Provider (Clinical Affiliate) Member of AAPM | $479 | $599 | $749 |
| Advanced Practice Provider Nonmember of AAPM | $650 | $770 | $920 |
| Student/Resident/Trainee Member of AAPM * | $225 | $250 | $275 |
| Student/Resident/Trainee Nonmember of AAPM * | $425 | $450 | $475 |
| Industry Full Conference Registration | $1,145 | $1,265 | $1,415 |
| Day Rate | $575 | $695 | $825 |
| Open Education Forum Guest Faculty * | $450 | $450 | $450 |
| Faculty (promo code required) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ultrasound Workshop AAPM Member (add-on) | $150 | $150 | $175 |
Special Events
| Special Event | Early-Bird Jan. 9 |
Regular Jan. 10 – Mar. 20 |
Late Mar. 20 – Apr. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibit Networking Receptions Guest (free to attendees) | $75 | $75 | $75 |
| Saturday Night Cowboy Boots & Karaoke Awards Guests (free to attendees) | $100 | $100 | $100 |