AN INTRODUCTION TO PAIN MANAGEMENT
Long term pain can also be referred to as persistent or chronic pain. It is usually defined as pain that persists beyond three months or after healing is complete.
Chronic pain can significantly impact the physical, social and psychological well-being of a person. Prolonged pain could lead to disability which may affect independence and quality of life.
Don't let long-term pain take over. If you're struggling to manage your chronic pain, our experienced and dedicated pain management experts provide a breadth of treatments and therapies designed to help you to overcome your pain and return to the activities you enjoy doing.
Our multi-disciplinary pain management team take a holistic approach to managing and treating your pain. With unrivalled experience and access to state-of-the-art imaging and diagnostic equipment, you can be confident you’re in safe hands.
Inpatient Pain Management Service
Our Clinical Nurse Specialists in pain management provide day-to-day safe and effective specialist pain management and advice.
Our Pain Management specialists
Our world-leading experts treat a range of conditions related to pain management.
They have access to cutting-edge technologies available at The London Clinic, with our reputation for introducing innovations to benefit patients.
Each of our consultants has a detailed profile, where you can review their clinical interests plus lists of the pain management treatments they offer.
Appointment requests can be made online. Our appointment team will arrange for you to meet with a consultant as soon as it is convenient for you.
Related consultants
Centre for Pain Management
DELIVERING EXCELLENCE THROUGH INNOVATIONS IN CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
The London Clinic Centre for Pain Management provides treatment for a wide range of conditions. With a focus on bespoke treatment plans, our dedicated multi-disciplinary team will work closely with you to get you back to your best health.
Issues and complaints to which the Centre can apply their expertise include:
Our expert specialists will take a detailed history and use that to create the bespoke treatment plan.
Our other centres
For neurological issues, referrals can be made to our sister Centres for Neuromodulation and for Movement Disorders.
Centre for Movement Disorders
This facility has a primary focus on Parkinson's disease and other movement-related disorders.
CONDITIONS TREATED
- Parkinson's disease
- Tremors
- Dystonia
- Restless leg syndrome
- Gait and balance disorders
- Myoclonus and tics
- Chorea
- Spasticity
Centre for Neuromodulation
A leader in the field of spinal cord stimulation and other neuromodulation techniques.
Treatments
- Deep brain stimulation
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Vagal nerve stimulation
- Dorsal root ganglion stimulation
- Occipital nerve stimulation
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Peripheral nerve stimulation
- Sacral nerve stimulation
PHYSIOTHERAPY SUPPORT
Evidence suggests that patients with chronic pain can benefit from exercise as part of a non-pharmacological approach to pain management.
The London Clinic's Physiotherapy service provides a high-level outpatient and inpatient service. Our team of physiotherapists have access to state-of-the-art equipment, including an aquatic therapy pool.
If you have a joinpain and you're unsure what it might be, make use of our First Contact Practitioner service. The FCP service will be able to provide advice or refer you onwards to a consultant, or one of the team.
Concierge service
We can support our patients with travel, hotel accommodation, London tours, plus theatre and restaurant reservations.
Main numbers
General enquiries: 020 7935 4444 Appointments: 020 7616 7693 Self-Pay: 020 3219 3315
Other numbers
Concierge service: 020 3219 3323International office: 020 3219 3266Invoice and payment enquiries: 020 7616 7708Press office 020 7616 7676
Your call may be recorded for training and monitoring purposes.
