Dr Shankar Ramaswamy

Dr Shankar Ramaswamy is a highly trained Pain Specialist and Anaesthetist. He was a five-star rated UK based specialist with substantive appointments at St Bartholomew’s and Royal London Hospital (public sector) as well as at leading private hospitals in the prestigious Harley Street and London Bridge locations in Central London and East London. He has also held leadership and academic appointments in Pain Management and Anaesthesia with active involvement in research, undergraduate and postgraduate education. He has numerous publications to his credit including original research articles, review articles and chapters in prominent textbooks. He has also delivered several national and international lectures. He holds an Honorary Senior Lectureship with the University of Edinburgh and is the course director for their MSc Pain Management program.

Dr Ramaswamy has been awarded his full Fellowship as an Australian Pain Fellow FFPMANZCA by Faculty of Pain Medicine Board – ANZCA.

He achieved his medical doctorate in anaesthesia as a medal scholar from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh, which is a leading Indian postgraduate medical educational centre. He then went on to train at the prestigious South East Scotland rotation based in Edinburgh and undertook an Advanced Pain Fellowship in London, at Imperial Healthcare.