Language: English, Persian, Farsi, Dari
MD, FFPMANZCA, DCH, FRACGP, ECSWT
Pain Specialist
Adult and Paediatric Pain Management
Dr. Mir is a seasoned medical professional with a distinguished background in pain medicine. Having completed his tenure as an Adult Pain Medicine Fellow at both Liverpool and Nepean Hospitals, within the prestigious Department of Pain Medicine, he subsequently pursued specialised training in Pediatric Chronic Pain management at Westmead Children’s Hospital.
Fellowship Faculty of Pain Medicine (The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, ANZCA)
Fellowship of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)
Extra Training in Paediatric chronic pain conditions, Diploma in Child Health (The children Hospital Westmead)
Medical Doctor (MD)
Certificate of Opioid Treatment, Methadone and Suboxone Prescriber [Chronic pain and opioid Treatment] (Australian Chapter of Addiction Medicine)
Extra Corporal Shock wave Therapy (ECSWT)
Focused Psychological Skills [FPS], Cognitive Behavioural Therapy [CBT] (Australian Society for Psychological Medicine)
Hypnosis [Anxiety, Depression, Chronic Pain] (The College of Medical Hypnosis)
Studying Master of Pain Medicine (The University of Sydney)
Functional Assessment
Language: English, Persian, Farsi, Dari
Dr. Mir currently serves as a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) at esteemed healthcare institutions including Norwest Private Hospital, Nepean Private Hospital, Waratah Private Hospital and a Consultant Pain Specialist at Liverpool Public Hospital and Westmead Public Hospital. His comprehensive expertise encompasses a range of advanced pain management interventions:
Opioid Treatment Program: Dr.Mir has a comprehensive proficiency in administering opioid treatment programs, including Suboxone, Methadone, and Buprenorphine Injections, such as Sublocade and Buvidal.
Non-invasive Pain Procedures: Dr. Mir conducts non-invasive procedures like Nerve Blockades, Radiofrequency Neurotomy, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy, and Spinal Cord Stimulation, effectively addressing various sources of chronic pain.
Pioneering Virtual Reality Therapy: Understanding the intricate relationship between chronic pain and mental health, Dr. Mir incorporates innovative Virtual Reality Therapy techniques to alleviate both pain and psychological distress.
Cutting-edge Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy: Dr.Mir adeptly employs Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ECSWT) to tackle chronic musculoskeletal pain, ranging from neck and back discomfort to soft tissue pain, tendonitis, and conditions like tennis and golf elbow. Additionally, this approach proves effective for non-union fractures.
Dr. Mir’s treatment philosophy revolves around a holistic approach, addressing the multifaceted nature of chronic pain through a socio-psycho-biomedical lens. He ardently advocates for a multidisciplinary strategy, fostering collaboration between different medical specialties for a comprehensive and well-rounded approach to pain management. With a genuine commitment to enhancing his patients’ quality of life, Dr.Mir continues to be at the forefront of advancements in pain medicine.
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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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