For the structured acquisition of the defined interventions, a training period of at least 12 months (divisible into 2 × 6 months) at SSIPM-recognized training facilities is mandatory.
Recognition
Hospitals, clinics, centers, and practice facilities in the specialties of Anesthesiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Rheumatology can be recognized as training facilities for interventional techniques if they meet the following conditions:
Senior Staff & Tutoring
Senior physician / Senior medical officer, tutor with an interdisciplinary focus on «Interventional Pain Therapy (SSIPM)»
Training Concept
Training concept that regulates the targeted training of the candidate in interventional pain therapy.
Specific Definitions
Application
Would you like to be recognized as an SSIPM training facility? Simply submit your written application – together with:
Take part in the
SSIPM Register
Systematically document treatment courses and contribute to quality assurance and the further development of interventional pain medicine in Switzerland.
Go to the SSIPM Register