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Dr Tacson Fernandez
👤 8 anni di esperienza
2,205+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Informazioni
Dr Tacson Fernandez, Hon. Associate Professor, UCL and Consultant in Chronic Pain Management, Neuromodulation & Interventional Spinal Pain management. Dr Fernandez established the Neuromodulation centre for complex pain patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London. Dr Fernandez maintans academic contributions as Honorary Associate Professor at University College London and has been an examiner for the Royal College of Anaesthetists, FFPMRCA pain exams, Faculty member at Royal College of Ananesthetists, pain exam course. Dr Fernandez has also been on the Council of the British Pain Society and the Board of the Neuromodulation Society of UK and Ireland.
Dr Fernandez participated as a member of UK Neurotechnology Strategy steering group, promoting advances in smart and novel technologies. The group aims to evolve a strategy for development of Neurotechnology, creating a shared vision for the UK to be a world leader.
In 2013, Dr Fernandez established the Neuromodulation Centre at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and has been the Lead Clinician of the Neuromodulation centre. The centre offers complex chronic pain patients the option of Spinal Cord stimulators, Peripheral nerve stimulators and other neuromodulatory strategies in accordance with NICE guidelines. Dr Fernandez has also held the position as Lead Clinican for Acute Pain services, developing and supporting strategies for seamless integrated care, management in complex patient groups.
Dr Fernandez has been an invited speaker on management of Complex Chronic Pain and Cognitive approaches for pain management, has published in reputed journals and has authored textbook chapters. Dr Fernandez maintains an academic research, innovation, clinical trial and teaching interest at UCL, London and at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. Dr Fernandez lectures regularly on the MSc course for Musculoskeletal biology, UCL and the MSc in Pain at University College London.
Positions Held:
Lead Clinician for Neuromodulation, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Honorary Associate Professor at University College London
Previously held role of Honorary Treasurer of British Pain Society
Member of Neurotechnology Special Interest Group, Innovate UK.
Lecturer on MSc course for Musculoskeletal biology, UCL
Lecturer on MSc course in Pain, UCL
Faculty Lecturer on Neuromodulation at RCOA, FFPMRCA exam course
FFPMRCA Examiner for Royal College of Anaesthetists
Media Links:
https://www.healthawareness.co.uk/managing-pain/spinal-cord-stimulation-discover-colins-story/
https://ktn-uk.org/news/nerve-stimulator-helps-relieve-suffering-from-chronic-pain/
https://ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Towards-a-UK-Neurotechnology-Strategy.pdf
https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/services/neuromodulation
Dr Fernandez` main role is to manage patients with Chronic pain. His interests are in management of neuropathic pain states, persistent neuropathic pain, Complex regional pain syndrome, Sympathetically mediated pain, persistent Lower back pain, mechanical axial pain states (neck and back pain), coccydynia, phantom limb pain and peripheral nerve injury or plexus injury induced neuropathic pain.
Dr Fernandez has a wide range of pharmacological options to manage nociceptive, neuropathic and mixed nociceptive-neuropathic pain and is well versed in opioid management strategies. Dr Fernandez uses a multi dimensional, multi disciplinary approach for management of pain.
Dr Fernandez has been an invited speaker on management of Complex Chronic Pain, Neuromodulation, and Cognitive approaches for pain management both nationally and internationally and believes in active application of these techniques in his daily practice.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Selective nerve blockade, neurodestructive procedures when indicated and Spinal cord stimulators(neuromodulation), including but not limited to
Interlaminar epidurals in the cervical, thoracic, lumbar areas
Transforaminal Epidurals in the cervical, thoracic, lumbar areas
Selective dorsal root ganglion blocks in the cervical, thoracic, lumbar areas
Pulsed radiofrequency procedures to a range of nerves including
• the stellate ganglion
• dorsal root ganglion
• sympathetic plexuses
- Genicular nerves (for knee pain)
- Suprascapular and axillary nerves ( for shoulder pain)
Peripheral Electric Nerve Stimulation techniques to areas of neuropathic pain including
• scar site pain
• post thoracotomy pain etc.,
Radiofrequency denervation including cervical, thoracic and lumbar facet joint medial branch rhizotomy
Sacro Iliac joint pain via selective blockade or radiofrequency denervation techniques
Spinal cord stimulators for neuropathic leg pain and in persistent neuropathic pain states, complex regional pain syndrome, peripheral nerve injury induced neuropathic pain, brachial plexus avulsion induced neuropathic pain etc..,
Peripheral nerve stimulators for peripheral nerve injury
Spinal Cord Stimulators
Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulators
Peripheral Nerve Stimulators
Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulators for Brachial Plexus avulsion Injuries
Sports Injuries and management
Yoga and Cognitive based strategies
Newer Technologies in Pain Management
Dr Fernandez participated as a member of UK Neurotechnology Strategy steering group, promoting advances in smart and novel technologies. The group aims to evolve a strategy for development of Neurotechnology, creating a shared vision for the UK to be a world leader.
In 2013, Dr Fernandez established the Neuromodulation Centre at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and has been the Lead Clinician of the Neuromodulation centre. The centre offers complex chronic pain patients the option of Spinal Cord stimulators, Peripheral nerve stimulators and other neuromodulatory strategies in accordance with NICE guidelines. Dr Fernandez has also held the position as Lead Clinican for Acute Pain services, developing and supporting strategies for seamless integrated care, management in complex patient groups.
Dr Fernandez has been an invited speaker on management of Complex Chronic Pain and Cognitive approaches for pain management, has published in reputed journals and has authored textbook chapters. Dr Fernandez maintains an academic research, innovation, clinical trial and teaching interest at UCL, London and at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. Dr Fernandez lectures regularly on the MSc course for Musculoskeletal biology, UCL and the MSc in Pain at University College London.
Positions Held:
Lead Clinician for Neuromodulation, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Honorary Associate Professor at University College London
Previously held role of Honorary Treasurer of British Pain Society
Member of Neurotechnology Special Interest Group, Innovate UK.
Lecturer on MSc course for Musculoskeletal biology, UCL
Lecturer on MSc course in Pain, UCL
Faculty Lecturer on Neuromodulation at RCOA, FFPMRCA exam course
FFPMRCA Examiner for Royal College of Anaesthetists
Media Links:
https://www.healthawareness.co.uk/managing-pain/spinal-cord-stimulation-discover-colins-story/
https://ktn-uk.org/news/nerve-stimulator-helps-relieve-suffering-from-chronic-pain/
https://ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Towards-a-UK-Neurotechnology-Strategy.pdf
https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/services/neuromodulation
Dr Fernandez` main role is to manage patients with Chronic pain. His interests are in management of neuropathic pain states, persistent neuropathic pain, Complex regional pain syndrome, Sympathetically mediated pain, persistent Lower back pain, mechanical axial pain states (neck and back pain), coccydynia, phantom limb pain and peripheral nerve injury or plexus injury induced neuropathic pain.
Dr Fernandez has a wide range of pharmacological options to manage nociceptive, neuropathic and mixed nociceptive-neuropathic pain and is well versed in opioid management strategies. Dr Fernandez uses a multi dimensional, multi disciplinary approach for management of pain.
Dr Fernandez has been an invited speaker on management of Complex Chronic Pain, Neuromodulation, and Cognitive approaches for pain management both nationally and internationally and believes in active application of these techniques in his daily practice.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Selective nerve blockade, neurodestructive procedures when indicated and Spinal cord stimulators(neuromodulation), including but not limited to
Interlaminar epidurals in the cervical, thoracic, lumbar areas
Transforaminal Epidurals in the cervical, thoracic, lumbar areas
Selective dorsal root ganglion blocks in the cervical, thoracic, lumbar areas
Pulsed radiofrequency procedures to a range of nerves including
• the stellate ganglion
• dorsal root ganglion
• sympathetic plexuses
- Genicular nerves (for knee pain)
- Suprascapular and axillary nerves ( for shoulder pain)
Peripheral Electric Nerve Stimulation techniques to areas of neuropathic pain including
• scar site pain
• post thoracotomy pain etc.,
Radiofrequency denervation including cervical, thoracic and lumbar facet joint medial branch rhizotomy
Sacro Iliac joint pain via selective blockade or radiofrequency denervation techniques
Spinal cord stimulators for neuropathic leg pain and in persistent neuropathic pain states, complex regional pain syndrome, peripheral nerve injury induced neuropathic pain, brachial plexus avulsion induced neuropathic pain etc..,
Peripheral nerve stimulators for peripheral nerve injury
Spinal Cord Stimulators
Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulators
Peripheral Nerve Stimulators
Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulators for Brachial Plexus avulsion Injuries
Sports Injuries and management
Yoga and Cognitive based strategies
Newer Technologies in Pain Management
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Tacson Fernandez
Istruzione e formazione
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2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2014–2018 Residency · Pain Management
Carriera e incarichi
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2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
Licenze e assicurazione
Licenze mediche
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificazioni di specializzazione
European Board of Pain Management
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale:
AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file
Procedure eseguite
| Procedura | Codice | Conteggio totale |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,973 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,571 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 171 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 716 |
Servizi e prezzi
| Servizio | Durata | Modalità | Prezzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Studio, team e in pratica
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Ricerca e pubblicazioni
indice h: 12 · i10: 2
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Validation of clinical scoring in Pain Management
DOI: 10.6451/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39086242 · citato da 29
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Long-term follow-up of Pain Management across GB
DOI: 10.2195/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34451269 · citato da 15
Conferenze su invito
- Practical updates in Pain Management European Annual Congress (Pain Management) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Pain Management National Society Meeting · Bushey · 2023 · oral abstract
Premi e affiliazioni
Premi
- 🏆 Top-rated Pain Management — Bushey · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Iscrizioni a società
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2019
Articoli di questo medico
- Patient education Patient guide to Pain Management
- Awareness When should you see a pain management?
Per pazienti internazionali
- Coordinatore
- Patient liaison · dr.tacson.fernandez@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificato Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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