Warwickshire Pain Clinic is a private practice where Dr. Tewani offers specialised treatments for insured patients, or those who wish to skip the NHS waiting list. The clinic offers a service that is comprehensive, structured and personal – each patient’s particular needs are attended to. If required, Dr. Tewani refers to other expert clinicians. Calls to the practice are attended to by Prakash, Dr. Tewani’s secretary.
About Dr. Tewani
Dr. Tewani works at University Hospitals Birmingham, which covers the West Midlands and surrounding areas. Since starting there in 2014, she has been a Senior Pain consultant, treating all kinds of pain, and works both in community and at the hospital. In addition to her pain treatments, she is also a consultant anaesthetist, assisting in general surgery, colorectal procedures, trauma, orthopaedics, eye procedures, vascular emergencies, ENT, and other specialties. She has been an anaesthetist since 1991.
She is the Regional Advisor in Pain Medicine for the West Midlands, where she oversees the training of Pain Doctors for hospitals in her purview. In University Hospitals Birmingham, she leads the Pelvic Pain department and developed the Pain Fellowship. She leads the Pain Module for anaesthesia trainees, regularly teaches FRCA tutorials for Pain, and earlier was the faculty tutor for pain fellows. She performs specialist pain clinics for complicated skin conditions, and is also involved in research on neuropathic pain in dermatological conditions.
In 2024 Dr. Tewani was awarded a Clinical Excellence Award for her contributions to teaching & training, service development and patient care. She runs a course for the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, and has further taught at local and regional levels.
Dr. Tewani is a Diplomate in Lifestyle Medicine, and is a member of the Chronic Pain and Lifestyle Medicine small interest group. Here she attends meetings and educates GPs and patients about Lifestyle Medicine.
Before her current role at University Hospitals Birmingham, she was a consultant at Warwick hospital, where she treated the bulk of Chronic Pain Management cases. This was audited, showing a positive outcome for most patients. Around this time, she was a Council Member of the British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine and taught at their roadshows.
About Prakash
Dr. Tewani is assisted by Prakash, who answers calls, makes appointments and manages backend administration.
His hobbies include fishing (to hark back to his nautical days), going on walks and riding his multiple bicycles along country lanes.