- 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
Consultant in Pain Medicine Mb CHB BSc (Hons) FRCA FFPMRCA PGCERT (Med Ed)
Dr Rajan qualified in 2006 from Edinburgh University and has trained in Edinburgh, London and the North West. His NHS post is as a Consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthesia where has practised since 2015.
Dr Rajan’s consultant practice involves conducting a range of interdisciplinary pain medicine clinics with interventional practice including radiofrequency, coeliac plexus blocks, nerve root blocks and epidurals. He works assessing both secondary and tertiary pain medicine referrals I work as an integral part of an interdisciplinary pain management team, aiming to maximise patient involvement and satisfaction. Dr Rajan has an interest in metabolic medicine patients with chronic pain (working in one of only 2 national centres that specialise in such disease) and have lectured to both specialist groups and patient groups on the subject of chronic pain in metabolic disease regionally. I conduct acute pain ward rounds and see both chronic and cancer pain patients.
Dr Rajan has spearheaded various projects as a consultant aimed at raising the standard of pain training as well as maximising engagement with the public. He is the Head of the Essential Pain Medicine steering group for Manchester University and has developed the first multicentre structured pain teaching, for undergraduates, in the North West region. Dr Rajan has co-authored national guidance on best practice for spinal interventions for the British Pain Society.
Dr Rajan has experience of pain management rehabilitation following or as part of a medicolegal claim for personal injury. He has attended the Bond Solon expert witness course and offer expert witness medicolegal reports for personal injury cases involving chronic pain.
Areas of interest
Adult acute and chronic pain
Spinal Pain.
Other Conditions we treat
Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Back Pain
Chronic Abdominal Pain
Chronic Facial Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME
Chronic Migraine
Chronic Pelvic pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Dorsal Scapular Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Failed Back Surgery
Fibromyalgia
Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis
Intercostal Neuralgia
Knee Pain
Myofascial Pain
Neck Pain
Neuropathic Pain
Occipital Neuralgia
Opioid Dependence
Osteoarthritis
Phantom Limb Pain
Post Hernia Pain
Persistent Post Surgical Pain
Post Herpetic neuralgia
Pudendal neuralgia
Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Sciatica
Shoulder Pain
Spondylosis
Spinal Stenosis
Supraorbital Neuralgia
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trochanteric Bursitis
Whiplash
Medical secretaries
- Will Tatlow
- The OrthTeam Centre Ohm Building Didsbury Technology Park 168 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M20 2ZA
- 07776 902042
- pm-tmpc@outlook.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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A5210
Epidural injection (lumbar) - (5-50)
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A7300
Radiofrequency (including pulsed denervation), cryoprobe or phenol for permanent lesion of named peripheral nerve +/- image guidance - (1-5)
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A5790
Sacroiliac joint injection under image guidance (and bilateral) - (1-5)
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A7352
Local anaesthetic blockade of named major nerve or plexus +/- Image guidance (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)