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Dr Thomas Gilkes

Verified Pain Management London

Dr Thomas Gilkes

8 years of experience 5.0 (9 verified reviews)

12,074+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Thomas Gilkes at a glance

Dr Thomas Gilkes is a Pain Management practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2014). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Thomas Gilkes, a Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, conducts regular clinics at The London Orthopaedic Clinic at Mayo Clinic Healthcare. He has specialist expertise in Neuropathic Pain, Spine pain, CRPS, Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia/Myofascial Pain, and Musculoskeletal Pain of the hip, knee, and shoulder.

Dr Gilkes graduated from Dundee University with an MBChB qualification in the year 2000. His journey led him through anaesthetic training at Barts and The London School of Anaesthesia, where he cultivated an interest in Pain Medicine. He later pursued a fellowship in Pain Medicine at St Mary’s Hospital and became a Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists (FFPMRCA) before assuming a consultant role at Homerton University Hospital and St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

Dr Gilkes manages diverse painful conditions, including neuropathic pain, post-surgical pain, spinal pain, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. He utilises both pharmacological and interventional therapies, including: facet joint/medial branch blocks, epidural injections, nerve blocks, and appropriate sympathetic blocks. Additionally, he excels in performing radiofrequency neuromodulation techniques.

Known by his patients for his approachability and dedication to patient care, Dr Gilkes prioritises listening and responding to his patients' concerns. He collaborates with multidisciplinary teams at The London Orthopaedic Clinic.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Thomas Gilkes

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Pain Management
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, London (GB)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Pain Management

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-399493 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pain Management
#EB-0C31C23E · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,530
Annual physical exam 99395 2,516
Vaccination administration 90471 844
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,107

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Thomas Gilkes
HEADSHOT
Thomas Gilkes in consultation
IN OFFICE
Thomas Gilkes with the team
WITH TEAM
Thomas Gilkes at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 113s
Meet Thomas Gilkes

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Pain Management outcomes
    Thomas Gilkes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8827/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33241234 · cited by 130
  2. Outcomes of Pain Management in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Thomas Gilkes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3061/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38549864 · cited by 200
  3. European registry analysis of Pain Management outcomes
    Thomas Gilkes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8820/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37466856 · cited by 110

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Pain Management European Annual Congress (Pain Management) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Pain Management National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pain Management — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

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.thomas.gilkes@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

9 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
9 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Pain Management

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  • What does Thomas Gilkes specialise in?

    Thomas Gilkes specialises in Pain Management in London, GB. 26 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Thomas Gilkes practise?

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    Thomas Gilkes speaks English.

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