Trust score 8/100
Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan
👤 10 years of experience
7,743+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Position:
Consultant in Pain Medicine, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Albyn hospital, Aberdeen
Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Qualifications: MBBS, MD, FCPS, FRCA, FFPMRCA
Professional Summary:
Dr. Saravanakumar Kanakarajan is a highly experienced Consultant in Pain Medicine with over 15 years of expertise in managing spinal pain, neuropathic pain, abdominal wall pain, and spinal cord stimulation. He integrates a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating closely with physiotherapists, psychologists, neurosurgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, gynaecologists, and general surgeons.
Certifications:
FRCA: Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
FFPMRCA: Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine
Services Provided:
Access to multidisciplinary pain management
Comprehensive pain management including medications, injections, psychological support, and physiotherapy
Professional Experience:
Dr. Kanakarajan has been a consultant since 2007, providing expert care in both NHS and private sectors. His holistic approach ensures patients receive tailored pain management solutions.
Consultant in Pain Medicine, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Albyn hospital, Aberdeen
Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Qualifications: MBBS, MD, FCPS, FRCA, FFPMRCA
Professional Summary:
Dr. Saravanakumar Kanakarajan is a highly experienced Consultant in Pain Medicine with over 15 years of expertise in managing spinal pain, neuropathic pain, abdominal wall pain, and spinal cord stimulation. He integrates a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating closely with physiotherapists, psychologists, neurosurgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, gynaecologists, and general surgeons.
Certifications:
FRCA: Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
FFPMRCA: Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine
Services Provided:
Access to multidisciplinary pain management
Comprehensive pain management including medications, injections, psychological support, and physiotherapy
Professional Experience:
Dr. Kanakarajan has been a consultant since 2007, providing expert care in both NHS and private sectors. His holistic approach ensures patients receive tailored pain management solutions.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan
Education & training
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · Pain Management
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2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Pain Management
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,974 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,840 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 128 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 279 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 10
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Outcomes of Pain Management in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4860/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35773517 · cited by 102
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European registry analysis of Pain Management outcomes
DOI: 10.8133/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37648514 · cited by 116
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Outcomes of Pain Management in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8458/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30164784 · cited by 58
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Pain Management European Annual Congress (Pain Management) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Pain Management National Society Meeting · Aberdeen · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Pain Management — Aberdeen · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Pain Management
- Awareness When should you see a pain management?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.saravanakumar.kanakarajan@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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