Chronic Pain Conditions We Treat
Living with chronic pain can affect every aspect of life from your mobility and daily activities to your emotional wellbeing. At Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi, our Chronic Pain Management Clinic offers advanced, evidence-based care designed to identify the source of your pain and provide lasting relief through a personalised, multidisciplinary approach.
Our team of highly skilled pain specialists works closely with physiotherapists, psychologists and rehabilitation experts to ensure holistic treatment that restores function, improves quality of life and helps you regain control over your health.
Scope of Service
The Chronic Pain Management Clinic provides specialised care for a wide range of acute and long-term pain conditions, including both cancer-related and non-cancer pain syndromes.
Chronic Pain Conditions We Manage
Cancer and non-cancer pain
Our experts manage complex cancer-related pain as well as chronic non-cancer pain, helping patients maintain comfort, dignity and quality of life throughout treatment and recovery.
Musculoskeletal pain
We diagnose and treat chronic joint and muscle pain caused by injuries, inflammation or overuse, including:
- Shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee and ankle pain
- Pain from sports injuries
Rheumatologic pain
Patients with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions benefit from integrated pain management for:
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Multiple sclerosis
- Gout
Neuropathic pain
Our clinic offers advanced treatments for nerve-related pain, including:
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Complex regional pain syndrome
Spine pain
Back and neck pain are among the most common chronic pain syndromes. We manage:
- Neck pain
- Low back pain
- Sacrococcygeal pain
Headache and facial pain
We diagnose and treat persistent or recurrent headaches and facial pain, including:
- Migraine headaches
- Tension headaches
- Cluster headaches
Dermatological and neuralgic pain
Our specialists treat nerve pain affecting the skin and face, such as:
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Postherpetic neuralgia
- Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
Pelvic and urogenital pain
We help patients experiencing chronic pelvic pain and pelvic congestion syndrome (in both men and women), as well as those with stress incontinence, using targeted therapies to reduce discomfort and restore function.
Regenerative medicine
Our clinic additionally provides platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem cell injections as regenerative treatments designed to support natural healing, tissue regeneration and pain relief.
Our Services
Our approach integrates medical innovation with compassionate care. We offer the following evidence-based treatments:
Non-interventional management
We use conservative approaches for patients whose pain can be controlled without invasive procedures. This includes personalised rehabilitation plans and careful monitoring by our pain specialists.
Non-pharmacological therapies
We recognise that chronic pain affects both body and mind. Our non-pharmacological options include:
- Counselling and psychotherapy
- Physical therapy
- Aqua therapy
- PELATES rehabilitation programmes
- Group therapy for emotional support and lifestyle guidance
Pharmacological treatment
When required, we prescribe medications tailored to each patient’s condition, balancing effectiveness with safety. This may include analgesics, anti-inflammatory agents or nerve pain modulators, always under close medical supervision.
Interventional pain management
For more complex or persistent pain, we offer a comprehensive range of minimally invasive procedures such as:
- Joint and spine injections
- Radiofrequency and cold radiofrequency ablation
- Cryo-ablation
- Botox injections for chronic muscle pain
- Regenerative medicine techniques (PRP and stem cells)
- Percutaneous epiduroplasty
- Laser discectomy for spinal disc pain
- Neuromodulation therapies, including:
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Dorsal root ganglion stimulation
- Peripheral nerve stimulation
- Rhizotomy
These advanced techniques target the source of pain to provide long-term relief and improve functionality.
A Personalised Approach to Chronic Pain
At Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi, we understand that chronic pain is not just a physical symptom, it affects emotional health, sleep and overall wellbeing. That’s why we take a multidisciplinary approach involving:
- Comprehensive assessment and diagnosis
- Customised treatment planning
- Ongoing monitoring and adjustment
- Emotional and psychological support throughout recovery
Our goal is not only to relieve pain but also to restore independence, enhance mobility and improve your overall quality of life.
Why Choose Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital
- Expert multidisciplinary team of pain specialists, anaesthesiologists, physiotherapists and psychologists
- Advanced interventional and regenerative techniques supported by state-of-the-art facilities
- Personalised, patient-centred care tailored to each condition
- Focus on safety, comfort and recovery throughout your journey
Whether your pain stems from an injury, surgery, a long-term condition or a neurological disorder, the Chronic Pain Management Clinic at Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi delivers comprehensive and compassionate care throughout your treatment journey