As pain medicine is a multi-disciplinary specialty, specialist pain medicine physicians come from a variety of backgrounds.

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Your perioperative care team will coordinate your care before, during, and after surgery to help you get what you want out of your operation.

If you’re very old or very sick, a bit of extra care before and after your operation ensures you’re ready for surgery in the first place and have the best chance of a good recovery once the operation is over. We call this the perioperative care model.

There are three commonly recognised types of pain.

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An engaging clinical experience is essential in shaping competent perioperative medicine practitioners. The clinical immersion sites have been selected for their dedication to perioperative medicine excellence, patient care, and advanced medical techniques. These hospitals ser...

You might not need the care of an anaesthetist when you’re carrying and delivering your baby, but it’s good to know what your options are.