Pain Management

Pain Management at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) provides comprehensive care for patients experiencing acute and chronic pain. The service follows a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring that each patient receives an individualised treatment plan tailored to their specific condition and needs.

Our Approach

SSMC’s Pain Management service is built around a collaborative, patient-centred model, bringing together specialists to provide integrated care across different disciplines.

This approach focuses on:

• Identifying the root cause of pain
• Developing personalised treatment strategies
• Improving function and quality of life
• Supporting long-term pain control

Conditions We Treat

Pain Management at SSMC supports patients with a wide range of conditions, including:

• Chronic back and neck pain
• Nerve-related pain
• Arthritis-related pain
• Post-surgical pain
• Cancer-related pain
• Complex chronic pain syndromes

Advanced Treatment Options

SSMC offers a range of advanced and minimally invasive pain management techniques, including:

• Epidural injections for chronic and nerve-related pain
• Facet joint injections targeting spinal joint pain
• CT-guided pain procedures for precision and improved outcomes

These techniques are designed to reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall quality of life.

Multidisciplinary Team

The Pain Management team at SSMC includes experienced specialists such as:

• Anaesthesiologists
• Pain management consultants
• Multidisciplinary support teams

They work together to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care tailored to each patient.

Patient-Centred Care

At SSMC, care extends beyond treatment to focus on the patient’s overall wellbeing.

The team prioritises:

• Compassionate care
• Clear communication
• Ongoing support throughout the treatment journey

This ensures patients feel supported at every stage of their care.

Why Choose SSMC

• Multidisciplinary, specialist-led care
• Advanced diagnostic and treatment techniques
• Personalised treatment plans
• World-class hospital facilities

SSMC is recognised as a leading centre for complex and specialised care in Abu Dhabi.

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