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External resources

• Spire Hospital Leeds
• Nuffield Hospital Leeds
• Dr Sanjeeva Gupta's Website

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant in Pain Medicine
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Research interests

Teaching Methods in Pain Medicine
Outcome measures in Pain Medicine
Improving saftety and outcome of pain interventions
Preparing Good Practice Guidelines for Injections to Treat Spinal Pain

Personal interests

Walking
Music

Awards received

I am Editor of five pain medicine text books and have contributed book chapters.

I am one of the Editors of the book "Practical Management of Complex Cancer Pain" which was awarded the British Medical Book of the Year award in 2015. The book was chosen from 630 publications from across the World.

Publications

Book Publications:

Editor: Oxford Specialist Handbook: Spinal Interventions in Pain Management, Published in 2012

Editor: Oxford Specialist Handbook: Practical Management of Complex Cancer Pain, Published in 2015. This book was awarded the “British Medical Association Medical Book of the Year Award” in 2015. 630 medical publications were submitted for the award and our book was judged the best.

Editor: Interventional Pain Management – A Practical Approach. 2nd Edition, Published in 2016

Guest Editor: World Clinics in Pain Management, Published in 2013

Editor: Symptom Oriented Pain Management, Published in 2012


Chapters Written in Book:

Management of Low Back Pain and Sciatica - in The 10-minute consultation: Persistent Pain

Focal Back Pain – In Symptom Oriented Pain Management.


Scientific Journal Publications:

I have described a NEW TECHNIQUE of Sacroiliac Joint Injections for Sacroiliac Joint Pain.
Performing Difficult SIJ Injections. Pain Physician 2011; 14: 281-

I have discribed a NEW TECHNIQUE for sciatic pain.
S Gupta. Pre-Contrast Injection Multiple Needle Placement Technique: An Alternative Method for Performing Challenging Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections for Radicular Pain. IPM Report (inpress).

S Gupta. Interventional Pain Medicine Practice in the UK and the USA: A Survey of 242 Pain Physicians. Pain Physicain (in press).

Alan D. Kaye, --- S Gupta, et al. Efficacy of Epidural Injections in Managing
Chronic Spinal Pain: A Best Evidence Synthesis. Pain Physician 2015; 18:E939-E1004

Boswell MV, ---- S Gupta, et al. A Best-Evidence systematic appraisal of the diagnostic accuracy and utility of facet joint nerve injections. Pain Physician 2015; 18: E497-E533

J Lee, S Gupta, C Price, AP Baranowski. Low back and radicular pain: British Journal of Anaesthesia 2013; 111 (1): 112-120 (Impact Factor – 4.354)


Academic Activities and Teaching:

Chair of the Standards of good practice for medial branch block and radiofrequency denervation for low back pain and Spinal Interventional Procedures in Pain Medicine.

Director of:
European Imaging and Investigations in Pain Medicine” course.

Co-director of the Leeds Pain Management Cadaver Workshop.

Senior Instructor, Spinal Intervention Society (USA), European Cadaver Courses to teach spinal interventions to manage pain.

I am invited regularly to present on Pain Medicine topics at National and International meeting.

Courses offered to GPs

Transforaminal Epidural Steroid injecitons to manage sciatic pain at the European Spinal Interventions Society Cadaver Course in Amsterdam, October 2019

Assessment and Management of pain for health care professionals, October 2019

Medial Branch Block: At the European Spinal Intervention Society annual meeting in Munich, Germany, May 2018

Precision Diagnosis and Management of Spinal Pain

Opiods in Chronic Pain

All the talks can be viewed on my website:

www.pain-consultant.co.uk