Our pain management and neuromodulation centre at St Thomas’ Hospital is internationally renowned as a centre of clinical and academic excellence and offers a broad range of interventions and therapies for the treatment of pain.
Experts in pain medicine
Our specialists are prominent in the fields of spinal cord stimulation and other neuromodulation techniques (treatments that target the function of nerves).
We treat conditions including:
- back pain
- chronic headache
- facial pain
- pelvic pain
With our combined expertise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy at St Thomas’ Hospital, we can provide a joined up approach to care.
Care led by research
Our pain specialists have a strong focus on innovation in care and lead the way in research aimed at improving our understanding of chronic pain conditions.
Our clinical research programmes focus on:
- investigating new innovations
- advancing current treatments
- improving the quality of life of patients with chronic pain
Our current research work includes national and international clinical studies in areas such as:
- neuromodulation
- endoscopic pain relief interventions
- novel pain medications
- pain management strategies
Locations
Our pain medicine specialists provide care at these locations:
Discover our pain medicine specialists
Our specialists at St Thomas’ Hospital are experts at pain management and neuromodulation techniques
Related services
Our multidisciplinary team of experts work together to provide the best care for our patients. Explore our related services below:
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Elderly medicine
Our elderly care service provides specialist geriatric and syncope assessment and assistance in taking long term care of your loved one.
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Orthotics
Our orthotics service assesses, diagnoses and treats injuries and conditions affecting the joints, muscles and limbs in both adults and children.
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Physiotherapy
We offer specialised physiotherapy services for people suffering from all sorts of musculoskeletal pain.
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Rheumatology
Our rheumatology service offers treatment options for all joint and muscle pain conditions.
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Ultrasound guided steroid injections
An ultrasound-guided steroid injection is used to reduce inflammation and pain for a range of conditions, including joint pain.