Neck and back

    Spine & Back Pain Clinic

    Neck pain, back pain and sciatica.

    For neck and back pain, and pain travelling down the arm or leg, with image-guided treatment that often avoids surgery.

    Is this clinic for you?

    • Back or neck pain lasting more than six weeks
    • Pain, tingling or numbness down the leg or arm
    • Pain that continues after spine surgery
    • Advised surgery and want to explore other options first

    Conditions we manage

    • Low back pain
    • Sciatica
    • Neck pain and cervical radiculopathy
    • Disc prolapse (slipped disc)
    • Facet joint pain
    • Sacroiliac joint pain
    • Spinal stenosis
    • Persistent pain after spine surgery
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    How we treat it

    Your plan depends on your assessment. Not every treatment suits every person.

    Medicines

    • Targeted medication plan
    • Nerve-pain medicines where appropriate

    Procedures

    • Fluoroscopy-guided epidural steroid injections
    • Facet joint and medial branch blocks
    • Radiofrequency ablation
    • Sacroiliac joint injection
    • Spinal cord stimulation (neuromodulation)

    Support

    • Core and posture physiotherapy
    • Workplace and ergonomic advice

    How we assess it

    We don't begin with a procedure — we begin by understanding the pain. Your care team is configured according to what your assessment shows.

    1. 01Assess
    2. 02Understand
    3. 03Plan
    4. 04Treat
    5. 05Measure
    6. 06Review

    Your first visit

    1. 01

      Bring your records

      Scans, reports, prescriptions and a list of medicines you have tried.

    2. 02

      Consultation and examination

      A detailed discussion and examination with the specialist.

    3. 03

      Leave with a plan

      You receive a written plan and a follow-up date.

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    Common questions

    They are done under local anaesthesia with X-ray guidance. Most people describe mild pressure and go home the same day.

    Many people avoid or delay surgery. If surgery is right for you, we refer you to a spine surgeon.

    Medically reviewed by Dr K. Ravi Krishna, Pain Medicine Specialist · Last reviewed September 2026. This page is general information and not a substitute for a medical consultation.