Dr Vinod Sanem
Professional statement
Dr Vinod Sanem is a highly experienced consultant in Pain medicine and Anaesthetics, based in Hull. His practice focuses principally on spinal pain, back pain, sciatica, neck pain, brachialgia and neuropathic pain.
Dr Sanem undertook his primary medical education at NTR University of Health Sciences, India, graduating with an MBBS in 1997, followed by Doctorate in Medicine (MD) in Anaesthesia in 2002. He later moved to the UK, where he completed specialty training in anaesthesia with advanced training in the management of chronic pain at Hull, York, and Leeds, passed FRCA, in 2008. He successfully passed the FFPMRCA exam, a benchmark qualification in pain medicine recognised by the Faculty of Pain Medicine (Royal College of Anaesthetists) in the UK.
Dr Sanem is currently a consultant in Pain medicine and Anaesthetics at Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital, as well as at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. He is proficient in various pain intervention techniques, including fluoroscopy (X-ray) guided precision diagnostic blocks, Lumbar, Thoracic, Cervical and caudal epidurals, Medial branch blocks and denervation, facet joint injections, Sacroiliac joint injections, trigger point injections, peripheral nerve blocks, sympathetic blocks, radiofrequency denervation techniques, and ultrasound-guided injections.
Dr Sanem is a member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA), Neuromodulation Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland (NSUKI) and British Pain society (BPS).
Clinics
Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
Hull, Lowfield Rd, Anlaby, Hull HU10 7AZ,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 29 years of experience
- Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Back pain
- Sciatica
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA)
- Neuromodulation Society of the UK and Ireland (NSUKI)
Education
- MBBS, NTR University of Health Sciences (1997)
- MD, NTR University of Health Sciences (2002)
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
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- Treatment of the staff
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- brilliant doctor, explained everything he was doing from start to finish, made sure i was fully understanding. Was made to feel at ease and i’ve had the best results so far since having this procedure done 4 times this is the best outcome yet!
- I have suffered with neck pain and severe headaches since my teens, I have seen many gp's and consultants over the past 40 years. I am now able to cope and it is all thanks to Dr Sanem
- Had my treatment Tuesday 24 March the time spent there was good and was treated great and fingers crossed my treatment works thanks to the lovely doctor for making me feel safe .
- During my stay at the spite hospital the doctors and nurses all when out of way to make sure I was comfortable and did a fantastic job I would recommend anyone to stay there. It is a great hospital I would definitely go again
- My experience in clinic was excellent and Dr Sanam was very clear with his explanation of the treatment and only too happy to answer all my queries. Staff very friendly and attentive and would recommend to family and friends.
- Thank you for seeing me. Clearly explaining everything and for the care during the procedure. I’ve had a fantastic outcome for which, after the last 18 months, I am extremely grateful. Thank you
- I've been very pleased with the attention and service provided by Dr Sanem. The procedure which he gave me in Feb '24 has, to date, been a great success.
- Very polite and professional doctor, listens to your concerns and offers treatment and advice.
- Dr Sanem is outstanding, the quality of my life has changed dramatically. Thanks to him this is the least amount of pain I have felt in over 15 years