Dr Udaya Kumar Chakka

Dr Chakka is widely experienced Consultant whose NHS and Private sector practice embrace multiple aspects of long-term pain conditions. Dr Chakka’s management focus will help to restore functional improvement based on individual requirements following the lines of evidence-based practice. Dr Chakka is proficient in offering wide range of advanced pain interventions which serves both diagnostic as well as therapeutic purpose. These procedures will be performed usually in theatre setting utilising either ultrasound or x ray, offering a window of pain relief for patients to engage in functional restoration (by participation in physiotherapy, gym or other activities). 

Dr Chakka offers treatment for musculoskeletal pain, lower back pain, neck pain (Cervicalgia), whiplash injury, pelvic pain, sciatica, meralgia paresthetica, knee joint pain, shoulder pain, hip pain, persistent pain following surgery (hernia repair, scar pain, Occipital neuralgia, neuropathic pain, myofascial pain, musculoskeletal pain, nerve pain, slipped disc, widespread pain conditions including fibromyalgia. Dr Chakka offers steroid injections(cortisone), spinal injections, facet joint injections, medial branch blocks, Radiofrequency denervation, sacro-iliac joint injections, Radiofrequency ablation, epidural injections, caudal epidural injections, trigger point injections, selective nerve root blocks, transforaminal epidural injections, nerve root blocks, occipital nerve blocks, inguinal nerve blocks, spermatic cord blocks, knee genicular branch blocks, hip injections,pulsed radio frequency, suprascapular nerve blocks, soft tissue injections, diagnostic nerve blocks, erector spinae blocks, pain modulating drug infusions(Lidocaine infusion).