~ DAY ONE ~
Thursday - October 23, 2025
Plenary Keynote Presentations
~ 8am ~
Registration / Networking
Coffee Bar / Visit Vendors
~ 9 am ~
Introduction & Welcome, Hawaiian Blessing
& Symposium Overview
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~ 9:30am ~
Jay Shah MD and
John Srbely DC, PhD
"Myofascial Trigger Points and Central Sensitization in Myofascial Pain Syndrome"
Exploring their Enigmatic Pathophysiology, Dynamic Clinical Manifestations and Novel Strategies for Optimizing Patient Outcomes.
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~ 11:30am ~
Movement / Brunch Break
Snack Bar / Visit Vendors
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~ 12:30pm ~
Nancy Shaw CMTPT
“Identifying the primary underlying contributors to pain and dysfunction”
~ 1:30pm ~
“Transforming Pain Relief with Trigger Point Therapy”
~ 2:30pm ~
Hal Blatman, MD
"Trigger Point Injections for Releasing Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction"
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~ 4:00pm – 6:00pm ~
Bay View Networking Gala & Welcome Reception


Hawaii Myofascial Symposium Itinerary
~ DAY TWO ~
Friday - October 24, 2025
Clinical Applications & Techniques
~ 8:00am –
Networking / Coffee Bar
Visit Vendors
~ 9am –
Day 2 Welcome &
Symposium Overview
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Morning Break-Out Sessions
~ 9:15am – 11:30am ~
Class Room
Hal Blatman, MD &
Jacob Teitelbaum, MD
Nutritional Factors in Pain -
Diagnosis & Treatment
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~ 9:15 am – 11:30 am ~
Room #1
Jay Shah, MD &
John Srbely, DC, PhD
Central Spinal Sensitization - Accurate Measurement of Pain Levels
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11:30am ~
Movement / Brunch Break
Snack Bar / Visit Vendors
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Afternoon Break-Out Sessions
~ 12:30pm-3:00pm ~
Room #1
Nancy Shaw, CMTPT &
Sharon Sauer, CMTPT, LMT.
Assessment and correction of Trigger Points contributing to contributing to elbow, forearm, hand pain and dysfunction
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~ 12:30pm-3:00pm ~
Room #2
Ruthie Moss L.Ac
Using Acupuncture needles to treat Trigger Points causing myofascial pain dysfunction.
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~ 3:00pm ~
Plenary Session / Q&A
~ 4:00pm – 5:00pm ~
Networking / Pūpū Bar / Visit Vendors
~ DAY THREE ~
Saturday - October 25, 2025
Specialized Topics & Integration
8:00am
Networking / Coffee Bar
Visit Vendors
9:00am
Day 3 Welcome &
Symposium Overview
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Morning Break-Out Sessions
9:15am – 11:30am
Room #1 -
Jay Shah MD
& John Srbely DC, PhD
Central Spinal Sensitization - Treatment Techniques
9:15 am – 11:30 am
Room #2
Sharon Sauer, CMTPT, LMT
& Dr. Ira Shapira, DDS, FICCMO
Treating TMJD - Temporal Mandibular Joint Dysfunction, ascending and
descending perpetuating factors and other common head and jaw pain and dysfunction.
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~ 11:30am ~
Movement / Brunch Break
Visit Vendors
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Afternoon Break-Out Sessions
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~ 12:30pm - 3:00pm ~
Room #1
Frederick Kennedy DC
& John Srbely DC
ChiroMyo a Powerful Fusion of Chiropractic & Myofascial Therapy
~ 12:30pm - 3:00pm ~
Room #2
Sharon Sauer, CMTPT, LMT.
Demonstrates how skilled touch and a strong therapist-patient connection, combined with innovative therapeutic tools, can enhance healing and achieve outstanding results.
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~ 3:00pm ~
Plenary Session / Q&A
~ 4:00pm – 5:00pm ~
Closing Ceremonies / Networking / Pūpū Bar / Visit Vendors
Hawaii Myofascial Symposium
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