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Dr Paul RolfeConsultant in Pain Medicine in Cambridge
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Dr Paul Rolfe

Consultant in Pain Medicine in Cambridge and Central London

MA (Cantab) MB BChir FRCA FFPMRCA
GMC: 4583118

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Expert in:
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
Chronic pain
Paediatric pain management
Back pain
Sciatica
Fibromyalgia
Spinal stenosis
Headache
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Professional statement

Dr Paul Rolfe is a highly esteemed consultant in pain medicine who studied medicine at Jesus College, University of Cambridge. He undertook specialist training in anaesthesia across East Anglia and London, with advanced training in both pain medicine and paediatric anaesthesia.


He holds a Fellowship from the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) and is also a Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine (FFPMRCA). Dr Rolfe serves as the lead clinician for paediatric pain at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. His clinical work is split between pain management and paediatric anaesthesia.


He has sub-specialised in paediatric chronic pain medicine and is among a small group of national experts in this area. In addition, he maintains a substantial adult pain practice, using interventional techniques such as nerve blocks to treat conditions including back pain and sciatica.

Clinics

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital
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    Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

    Cambridge, 4 Trumpington Rd, Cambridge CB2 8AF,

    Medical insurances accepted

    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    I'm paying for myself
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 28 years of experience
  • Consultant in Pain Medicine, Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital (present)
  • Consultant in Pain Medicine, Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital (present)
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Subspecialties

  • Low back pain
  • Neck pain
  • Coccydynia
  • Vulvodynia
  • Herpetic neuralgia
  • Migraine
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Professional memberships

  • Royal College of Anaesthetists

Education

  • MB BChir
  • Jesus College Cambridge (1998)

Positions in organisations

  • Lead Clinician, Paediatric Pain Service, Addenbrooke's Hospital (present)

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 4583118

Reviews

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  • Quite the best!
    25 March 2026

    E.W.

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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Back pain

Chronic pain

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)

Fibromyalgia

Headache

Paediatric pain management

Sciatica

Spinal stenosis

The doctor also specialises in:

Acupuncture

Biofeedback

Botulinum toxin injections (non cosmetic)

Diabetic neuropathy (diabetes pain)

Diathermocoagulation

Epidural infiltration

Epiduroplasty

Facial pain

Infusion pump

Joint injections

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr Paul Rolfe's specialty?

Dr Paul Rolfe is a consultant specialising in Pain medicine, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Dr Paul Rolfe specialise in?

Dr Paul Rolfe is a pain management specialist who provides assessment and treatment for Spinal stenosis, Back pain, Chronic pain, Sciatica, Fibromyalgia, Headache, Paediatric pain management and Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Dr Paul Rolfe have?

Dr Paul Rolfe has 28 years of professional experience as a consultant pain management specialist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Dr Paul Rolfe?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Dr Paul Rolfe, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 1 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Dr Paul Rolfe's reviews verified?

Yes. All Dr Paul Rolfe's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Dr Paul Rolfe practise?

Dr Paul Rolfe practices in the following locations:

  • Cambridge at 4 Trumpington Rd, Cambridge CB2 8AF
  • Central London at 30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge CB24 9EL, Reino Unido

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Pain medicine.

How can I book an appointment with Dr Paul Rolfe?

You can book an appointment with Dr Paul Rolfe directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Dr Paul Rolfe see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Dr Paul Rolfe through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Dr Paul Rolfe offer private appointments?

Yes, Dr Paul Rolfe offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant pain management specialist.

Does Dr Paul Rolfe offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr Paul Rolfe offers online consultations. You can book an appointment directly from this page by selecting the date and time that suit you best. Personalised assistance is also available by calling the number displayed on this page.

Does Dr Paul Rolfe accept insurance?

Dr Paul Rolfe works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group, Police Mutual and Aetna. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Dr Paul Rolfe's availability?

Dr Paul Rolfe's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Dr Paul Rolfe offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Dr Paul Rolfe using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Dr Paul Rolfe speak?

Dr Paul Rolfe is a pain management specialist who offers consultations in English.

How is Dr Paul Rolfe selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Dr Paul Rolfe, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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Spire Cambridge Lea HospitalCentral London, 30 New Rd, Impington, Cambridge CB24 9EL, Reino Unido
Payment methodSelf-paying
Face-to-faceFirst visit Consultant in Pain Medicine
£300

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