Interventional pain management is a specialised field that uses minimally invasive procedures ato diagnose and treat chronic pain. Unlike general approaches that rely heavily on medications, this method targets the source of pain directly using precise techniques. The aim is to reduce pain, improve function, and enhance overall quality of life and improve functionality.
This approach is ideal for patients suffering from persistent or complex pain conditions that have not responded well to traditional treatments. It is especially effective for individuals dealing with spine-related pain, nerve damage, or post-surgical discomfort. If you’re seeking long-term solutions instead of temporary relief, interventional pain management can be right for you.
Accessing this kind of specialised care requires skilled professionals. Our interventional pain specialists bring deep knowledge, precision, and experience to every case. Our team of qualified pain medicine specialists and allied health professionals ensures you receive evidence-based, tailored treatment in a supportive environment.
We are dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for a diverse array of health concerns, such as:
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Chronic Pain Conditions
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Nerve-Related Pain
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Post-Surgical Pain
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Diagnostic Techniques
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Radiofrequency Ablation
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Spinal Cord Stimulation
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Nerve Blocks
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Diagnostic Techniques
Our pain specialists in Sydney utilise sophisticated diagnostic injections to precisely pinpoint the source of your pain. The benefits of this minimally invasive approach include accurate diagnosis, leading to more effective and personalised relief.
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Radiofrequency Ablation
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Spinal Cord Stimulation
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Nerve Blocks
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Epidural Steroid Injections
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Regenerative Therapy
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Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatments
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Epidural Steroid Injections
These injections effectively manage inflammation around spinal nerves and are frequently used to treat sciatica, spinal stenosis, and herniated discs. These injections offer benefits such as pain relief and improved functionality, which can subsequently enhance mood and overall well-being as well.
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Regenerative Therapy
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Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatments
Experienced Specialists
Cutting-Edge Treatments
Minimally Invasive Procedures
Personalised Treatment Plans
Every patient is different, and we understand that. This is why our pain medicine specialists design custom plans based on your specific diagnosis, needs, and goals. Our expert team includes pain specialists, rehabilitation physicians, psychologists, physiotherapists, dietitians, and exercise physiologists, with services also incorporating hydrotherapy.
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Nepean Hospital, 1, Hope Street Kingswood PENRITH New South Wales Australia
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Originally from England, Sally graduated from St George’s Hospital, University of London in 2004 with a BSc (First Class Hons) in Physiotherapy. Since settling in Australia, Sally has worked in private practice and in the public hospital setting across Sydney.
Sally gained a Masters in Medicine Pain Management from the University of Sydney in 2019 and is a Titled Pain Physiotherapist (as awarded by the Australian Physiotherapy Association).
In addition to private practice, Sally currently works as a Senior Physiotherapist at Westmead Hospital Pain Management Service.
Sally is highly skilled in assessing, diagnosing and treating people who experience chronic pain. She enjoys working with injured workers and CTP claimants. She has a deep understanding of the impact of pain on the whole person and on their functioning in daily life. In partnership with her colleagues, Sally enjoys applying her knowledge and clinical skills to provide a safe space for exploration of the physical and emotional meaning of pain and for recovery of function.
Qualifications and Experience
Dr. Adam is a Fellowship-trained Pain Medicine Specialist with a Fellowship from the Faculty of Pain Medicine (FFPMANZCA) and a Master of Pain Medicine from the University of Sydney. He is dedicated to the comprehensive management of chronic pain across all age groups.
Dr. Adam trained in adult pain medicine at Liverpool Hospital, Nepean Hospital, and the Department of Pain Medicine, and completed additional training in paediatric chronic pain at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead. He currently serves as a Staff Specialist at Westmead and St George Public Hospitals (NSW Health), and is a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) at Liverpool Public Hospital, St George Private, Sydney Southwest Private, Holroyd Private, Norwest Private, and Nepean Private Hospitals.
He adopts a whole-person, multidisciplinary approach rooted in the socio-psycho-biomedical model, utilising both pharmacologic and interventional techniques. These include:
Dr. Adam is an Authorised Prescriber of Medicinal Cannabis and holds a Diploma in Medicinal Cannabis. He is also certified in Opioid Treatment Programs, including Methadone, Suboxone, and Buprenorphine injections. His areas of interest include opioid dependence management, medicinal cannabis, and interventional pain procedures.
He also completed advanced training in Virtual Reality Therapy for chronic pain and mental health disorders in Barcelona, Spain, and has further qualifications in Focused Psychological Strategies, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Clinical Hypnosis.
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