
Pulses – San Diego
June 11 - June 12

This in-depth training course offers a certificate of completion and features lectures and over 3 hours of hands-on training delivered by Clinical TMS Society renowned clinicians, engineers, and researchers and some special guests. Attendees will receive current, historical, and practical knowledge for treating patients with TMS based on the best evidence.
The program includes:
- An introduction to the history of and basic scientific principles of TMS by Professor Anthony Barker, who designed the first-ever TMS machine in 1985;
- A review of the clinical studies that serve as the foundation for treatment of TMS for depression, as well as clinically applicable research and current important studies;
- Four lectures on the practical administration of TMS for patients, including practice setup to patient dosing, scheduling, and management;
- A review of protocols for TMS: high frequency, theta-burst, low frequency, bilateral, alternative brain targets, rescue treatment, maintenance treatment;
- A revised lecture on TMS risk and their prevention and management, including seizure protocol review;
- Hands-on training on coil location placement & motor threshold determination with multiple TMS devices;
- A review of promising indications beyond depression, including, obsessive compulsive disorder, smoking cessation, migraine, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and pain; and
- An extended Q & A Panel with all PULSES faculty and special guests.
After completion of the course, the clinician will have obtained a historical, current, and practical knowledge of the scientific basis for treating psychiatric patients with TMS.
Attendees will also have the ability to participate in an interactive Q&A Panel with Pulses faculty. Those who complete the course are awarded a certificate of completion.
Date/Time: Wednesday, June 11 - Thursday, June 12, 2025 | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (PT) (time is subject to change)
Location: The Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina: 1380 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, California, USA, 92101
Cancellation Policy:
- Conference registration cancellations must be received in writing on or before April 30, 2025, to receive a refund minus a $100.00 administration fee.
- Conference registration may not be transfered to a future conference.
- No refunds will be issued for cancellations received after April 30, 2025.
- In the event CTMSS must cancel the conference due to unforeseen circumstances, CTMSS will refund the cost of registration. However, CTMSS does not assume responsibility for any additional costs, charges, or expenses; to include, charges made for travel and lodging.