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• Pain medicine

About me

Dr Christopher Barringer is a specialist in interventional pain medicine and he is proficient in ultrasound and fluoroscopic (x-ray) guided pain interventions; including radiofrequency ablation, cooled radiofrequency and pulsed radiofrequency.

Dr Christopher Barringer has extensive experience in treating refractory pain of musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, spinal, neuropathic and abdomino-pelvic origin. He has a special interest in neuromodulation; including spinal cord stimulation and restorative multifidus stimulation (Reactiv8).

He trained in the Barts and the London Anaesthetic rotation as part of the London Anaesthetic Academy and completed Advanced Pain training at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCLH.

His NHS base is at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Queens Square, University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust; where he is the consultant lead and faculty tutor for pain medicine.

Areas of interest

Low back pain; Facet joint pain;Sacro iliac joint pain;Degenerative pain;Pain related to multifidus instability;Persistent spinal pain syndrome;Failed back surgery syndrome;Leg pain;Radicular pain;
Sciatica;Pain relating to prolapsed disc;
Complex regional pain syndrome;Neuropathic pain;Painful peripheral diabetic neuropathy;
Chemotherapy induced painful neuropathy;
Post surgical pain;Traumatic nerve lesion;
Post-herpetic pain;Phantom pain;Stump pain;
Pelvic pain; Shoulder pain;Knee pain;Facet joint injections;Lumbar medial branch blocks;
Radiofrequency ablation;Cervical medial branch blocks;Cervical epidural;Transforaminal epidural steroid injections;Caudal epidural;Nerve root blocks;Radiofrequency nerve roots;Trigger point injections;Sympathetic blocks;Ganglion Impar block;Superior hypogastric plexus block; Lumbar sympathetic block;Suprascapular nerve block;
Rectus sheath block;Transversus abdominal plane block;Intercostal nerve block;Spinal cord stimulation;

Medical secretaries

• Aamna Mushtaq
• OS Clinic 45 Queen Anne Street London W1G 9JF
• 020 7046 8012
• cb@os.clinic