- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Pain medicine
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Chakka is graduated from India in 1997.
In the UK, he has completed an year of Advanced Pain Training in the North East of England. He has since then, undertaken specialist training in Neuromodulation from Leeds.
He is currently working as consultant at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
He is clinical lead for chronic pain services.
He is also Clinical Personal Tutor for Warwick medical school.
Areas of interest
Dr Chakka's special interests include spinal axial pain, nerve/neuropathic pain, CRPS and widespread pain including Fibromyalgia.
He is experienced in performing facet joint injections, medial branch blocks, sacro-iliac joint injections, radio frequency ablation, pulsed radio frequency ablation, nerve blocks, nerve root blocks, epidural injections, caudal epidural injections; trans-foraminal epidural injections, diagnostic nerve blocks, selective nerve root blocks, piriformis blocks, peripheral nerve blocks, trigger point injections, cortisone injections, steroid injections, joint injections, soft tissue injections, erector spine blocks, Genicular nerve blocks, knee joint and hip joint injections, shoulder injections, injections for Meralgia parasthetica, spinal injections, neck, thoracic and lower back pain . He can also offer Lidocaine infusions for chronic widespread pain conditions.
He is skilled in performing procedures using both ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance.
Medical secretaries
- Louise Sprowson
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital The Chase Blackdown Leamington Spa CV32 6RW
- 07956 259033
- enquiries.painmanagement@gmail.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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Local anaesthetic blockade of named major nerve or plexus +/- Image guidance (as sole procedure) - (1-5)