Dr Helen Makins
Contact
0300 422 2222
Date of registration
1 Jan 1998
Primary medical qualifications
MB BS, FRCA, FFPMRCoA
Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthesia
Area of expertise
- Biopsychosocial approach to the management of a variety of pain conditions, including strong links with the multidisciplinary Gloucestershire Pain Management Team.
- Particular interest in the optimisation of medications for chronic pain, including plans for the reduction of unhelpful medications.
- Proficient in a range of injection treatments for specific pain conditions, including radiofrequency denervation of the facet joints.
- Teaching pain management to a variety of healthcare professionals locally, nationally and internationally. Honorary Lecturer Bristol University and Deputy Lead for the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists Essential Pain Management project.
Other useful contact numbers
Dilke Memorial Hospital
Reception 03456 598640
Secretary 0300 422 2558
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Reception 0300 422 2222
Secretary as above
Outpatient booking office 0300 422 5327