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Dr. Rahul Guru

Verified Pain Management Cardiff

Dr. Rahul Guru

14 years of experience 5.0 (12 verified reviews)

13,134+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Rahul Guru at a glance

Dr. Rahul Guru is a Pain Management practitioner based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Cardiff, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Rahul Guru is a consultant specialising in pain medicine and anaesthetics. After earning his medical degree in India, he pursued anaesthetic training in Ireland, followed by fellowships in pain medicine across Ireland and England. His qualifications include a Fellowship in Anaesthesia and a Diploma in Pain Medicine from the College of Anaesthetists of Ireland and its Faculty of Pain Medicine, respectively.
Dr. Guru has actively contributed to research, authoring numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals. He maintains his expertise by regularly attending conferences and workshops to stay updated with the latest advancements in pain medicine. Currently, he serves as the Clinical Lead of the Chronic Pain Service at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

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

— Dr. Rahul Guru

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Cardiff (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Pain Management
    Universitat de Barcelona, Cardiff (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Pain Management

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-115553 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pain Management
#EB-094E5505 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,884
Annual physical exam 99395 1,370
Vaccination administration 90471 2,266
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,989

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 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rahul Guru
HEADSHOT
Rahul Guru in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rahul Guru with the team
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Rahul Guru at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 93s
Meet Rahul Guru

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Pain Management across GB
    Rahul Guru, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6373/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34292779 · cited by 60
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Pain Management
    Rahul Guru, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8272/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33194273 · cited by 198
  3. Long-term follow-up of Pain Management across GB
    Rahul Guru, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1934/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31095149 · cited by 192
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Pain Management
    Rahul Guru, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2637/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 31907746 · cited by 130

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pain Management — Cardiff · 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 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

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 · rahul.guru@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

12 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
12 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

Dr. Rahul Guru's Areas of Specialty

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Pain Management

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Rahul Guru specialise in?

    Rahul Guru specialises in Pain Management in Cardiff, GB. 29 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Rahul Guru practise?

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    Rahul Guru speaks English.

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