Pain Medicine Specialist
Also known as: Pain Management
System: Allopathy
A pain specialist treats chronic pain with medicines, nerve blocks and interventional procedures.
Conditions treated
- Chronic back pain
- Cancer pain
- Neuralgia
- Arthritis pain
When to consult
- Pain lasting more than 3 months
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MD (Anaesthesiology)
- Fellowship in Pain Medicine
Frequently asked questions
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist treat?
Chronic back pain, Cancer pain, Neuralgia, Arthritis pain
When should I see a Pain Medicine Specialist?
Pain lasting more than 3 months
Medically reviewed by
Medical review pending
Last updated
9 October 2026
Sources
- National Medical Commission (NMC)
- Ministry of AYUSH / NCISM / NCH for AYUSH qualifications
This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.