Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

51.1403 - Pain management (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD)

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares clinicians in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of acute and chronic pain. These programs include courses in anesthesiology, pain assessment, pain classification and diagnosis, pain neuroscience, palliative and end-of-life care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatry of pain, pain pharmacology, public policy, and legal issues of pain management.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pain control
    • pain management
    • pain management (university)

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • pain management (college)(51.3899)
    • pain management nurse practitioner - residency(60.0733)
    • pain medicine - fellowship(61.0210)
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