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Professional Certificate of Pain Management (Musculoskeletal)

The Professional Certificate of Pain Management (Musculoskeletal) – PCPM (MSK) is a collaborative program between University College MAIWP International (UCMI) and the Professional Centre of Consultancy & Lifelong Learning (PROCELL).

This 12 months program is tailored for medical professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in musculoskeletal pain management. Since its launch in 2023, the PCPM (MSK) program has integrated evidence-based knowledge, hands-on clinical training, and interventional techniques to equip participants with practical, advanced skills for effective pain management.

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Why Choose PCPM?

Flexible Part-Time Learning

Designed for busy medical professionals, with classes conducted once a month on weekends.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Covers Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced levels over a structured timeline.

Hands-on Training

Practical sessions including ultrasound-guided procedures, cadaveric workshops, and interventional pain techniques.

Real-World Application

Participants take part in the Pain Free Camp, providing free treatment to underprivileged communities.

Expert-Led Learning

Gain knowledge from renowned specialists in rheumatology, anaesthesiology, sports medicine, and pain management.

Recognized Certification

A credential that enhances professional credibility in musculoskeletal pain management.

Program Structure & Schedule

PCPM (MSK) program is structured into three modules, with a combination of online classes, hands-on physical training, and assessments:

Basic (January – April)

Introduction to Pain & its mechanisms
Clinical Diagnosis of Pain (Upper & Lower Limbs, Spine, Headache, Neuropathy,Fibromyalgia, etc.)
Psychological Evaluation in Pain Management
Hands-on Training (Physical Class)

Intermediate (May – July)

Pain Management Approaches (Pharmacology & Non-Pharmacology)
WHO Ladder of Pain Management & Ethics
Pain Management in Sports Medicine & Primary Care
Hands-on Training (Physical Class)

Advanced (August – November)

Advanced Diagnostic Techniques (Imaging & Ultrasound)
Therapeutic Ultrasound-Guided Injections (Shoulder, Elbow, Knee, Ankle, etc.)
Regenerative Medicine (PRP, Prolotherapy, Hydrodissection)
Hands-on Training (Physical Class)
Final Assessments (MCQ & OSCE Exam)
Pain Free Camp

PCPM Advisor

Learn from a team of esteemed specialists:

Dr. Arshad Puji

MBBS (Malaya)
MSpMED (Malaya)
CMIA (NIOSH)

Dr. Anwar Samhari

MBBS (UM)
FRCP (London)
MSc Rheumatalogy (Manchester)
FIPP
CIPS

Dr. Awisul Islah

Medical Doctor (USM)
Fellowship of Pain Medicine (India)
M.Med Anesth (USM)
FIPP
CIPS

Who Should Enroll?

General Practitioners

looking to expand their clinical skills.

Medical Specialists

in Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Rheumatology, and Sports Medicine.

Medical Doctors

with an interest in musculoskeletal pain management.

Course Fee & Payment Details

This program offers flexible payment options, allowing participants to pay in a lump sum amount of RM18,500 or via a 3-month payment plan as scheduled below: