SPECIALITY
Pain Specialist and Anaesthetist
QUALIFICATIONS
MBBS, FANZCA (Aus), FPMANZCA (Aus), FRCA (UK), FCAI (Ireland)
FIPP (Fellow in Interventional Pain Practice)
About
Dr Akilan Velayudhan is an Anaesthetist and Specialist Pain Medicine Physician, trained in Australia, United Kingdom and Canada. He has Fellowships from Royal College of Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists from U.K and Ireland. He is also a Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice from World Institute of Pain and in addition has Pain Fellowship from Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
He has experience in practicing as a Pain Specialist working in a Multidisciplinary team for over 10 years in U.K, Canada and Australia. He is currently working as a Specialist in Northern Health and also does consulting privately in St Vincent’s Werribee, Northern Private Hospital in Epping and Ballarat for Vic Pain Management.
He strongly believes in a holistic approach in chronic pain management and uses various pharmacological and non -pharmacological strategies such as interventional therapy, physical therapy and psychological approach in the overall management of chronic pain.
He would like to provide his assistance to local physicians, surgeons and general practitioners in offering his expertise that may aid in further diagnosis and management of chronic pain conditions.