Dr Vinod Sanem

Pain medicine

GMC: 6083493

Professional statement

Dr Vinod Sanem is a highly experienced consultant in Pain medicine and Anaesthetics, based in Hull. His practice focuses principally on spinal pain, back pain, sciatica, neck pain, brachialgia and neuropathic pain.
 
Dr Sanem undertook his primary medical education at NTR University of Health Sciences, India, graduating with an MBBS in 1997, followed by Doctorate in Medicine (MD) in Anaesthesia in 2002. He later moved to the UK, where he completed specialty training in anaesthesia with advanced training in the management of chronic pain at Hull, York, and Leeds, passed FRCA, in 2008. He successfully passed the FFPMRCA exam, a benchmark qualification in pain medicine recognised by the Faculty of Pain Medicine (Royal College of Anaesthetists) in the UK.
 
Dr Sanem is currently a consultant in Pain medicine and Anaesthetics at Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital, as well as at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. He is proficient in various pain intervention techniques, including fluoroscopy (X-ray) guided precision diagnostic blocks, Lumbar, Thoracic, Cervical and caudal epidurals, Medial branch blocks and denervation, facet joint injections, Sacroiliac joint injections, trigger point injections, peripheral nerve blocks, sympathetic blocks, radiofrequency denervation techniques, and ultrasound-guided injections.
 
Dr Sanem is a member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA), Neuromodulation Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland (NSUKI) and British Pain society (BPS).

Areas of expertise:
specialty-icon

Cervical spine pain

What is Cervical spine pain ?

Read more
specialty-icon

Neck pain

What is Neck pain ?

Read more
specialty-icon

Back pain

What is Back pain ?

Read more
specialty-icon

Sciatica

What is Sciatica ?

Read more
specialty-icon

Neuropathic pain

What is Neuropathic pain ?

Read more
Request an appointment now
Diseases, medical tests and treatments

Any doubts?

Our medical team is delighted to assist you

Articles
Navigating life with neuropathic pain

Neuropathic pain is a challenging condition that can greatly affect your daily life. Leading consultant in anaesthesia and pain management Dr Vinod Sanem explains neuropathic pain, its origins, symptoms, and the treatments available to help you manage it.

What are the causes of back pain and sciatica?

Here to expand on the causes of both back pain and sciatica in expert detail is highly renowned consultant in anaesthesia and pain management, Dr Vinod Sanem.

Reviews

L. P.

11/02/2025

starstarstarstarstar

I've been very pleased with the attention and service provided by Dr Sanem. The procedure which he gave me in Feb '24 has, to date, been a great success.

C. W.

11/02/2025

starstarstarstarstar

Very polite and professional doctor, listens to your concerns and offers treatment and advice.

L. W.

05/12/2024

starstarstarstarstar

Dr Sanem is outstanding, the quality of my life has changed dramatically. Thanks to him this is the least amount of pain I have felt in over 15 years

Contact
map
hospital
Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
location
Lowfield Rd, Anlaby, (Hull)

telephone +44 01135419614

© Copyright Top Doctors 2025. All Right Reserved. Designed and Developed by Top Doctors | Terms and conditions | Cookies Policy | Privacy Policy

This website uses our own and third-party Cookies to compile information with the aim of improving our services, to show you advertising related to your preferences as well analysing your browsing habits. You can change your settings HERE.

Custom configuration | Cookies Policy | Privacy Policy