Pain Specialists Australia, Co-Founder and Medical Director and Dr Nick Christelis holds two specialist medical qualification in pain medicine: from
the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, and the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Royal College of
Anaesthetists in London (UK).
Nick has over 15years of experience and practices full-time within the field of pain medicine. He is a pain medicine physician combining the full multidisciplinary team approach with advanced pain interventional techniques like nerve and joint blocks, epidural injections, radiofrequency ablation, pulsed radiofrequency, spinal cord stimulation and other advanced neuromodulation techniques.
He serves on the executive board of the Neuromodulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (NSANZ).
Nick’s areas of interest include managing back pain, neuropathic pain, lumbar radicular pain and sciatica, neck, shoulder and arm pain, facial pains/headaches, trigeminal neuralgia, CRPS, male and female pelvic pain, post surgical neuropathic pain syndromes like post laminectomy pain, pain after
spinal surgery, ilioinguinal pain, thoracic pain.
Pain Specialists Australia was founded on the single belief that no one should suffer from pain. This is done using a multidisciplinary team of pain experts
that include, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, nurses and pain specialist physicians.