About Us
Dr Joshua Adedokun
Pain Management Consultant
FCARCSI, FRCA, FFPMRCA
Dr Adedokun is a Pain Management Consultant, with more than 15 years’ experience in the assessment and treatment of a wide range of pain conditions; including chronic back and neck pain, sciatic pain, atypical facial pain, trigeminal neuralgia, post-herpetic neuralgia, and other neuropathic pain syndromes, complex headaches, complex regional pain syndrome, cancer pain, musculoskeletal injuries/pain, repetitive strain injuries, fibromyalgia, chronic myofascial pain syndrome, shoulder, abdominal and pelvic pain syndromes.
He is currently a Consultant in Anaesthetics and Pain Medicine at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. He has private clinics at a number of hospitals across Manchester, Cheshire and Lancashire.
Professional qualifications
Dr Adedokun became a Fellow of the College of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland in 2004, and in the same year became a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. He was granted a Fellowship by assessment of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2009.
Education and training roles
Dr Adedokun is actively involved in local foundation and higher specialist pain training, he is also an active member of the Pain Training Action Group and organises the annual Pennine Acute Trust Chronic Pain Study Day, for trainees and GPs in the North West. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Observational Pain Medicine.
Medico-legal training
Dr Adedokun has attended the following:
- Standard Medico-legal Course (Specialist Info) – May 2011
- Excellence in Report Writing (Bond Solon) – December 2011
- The First Cambridge Annual Medico-legal Conference – September 2011
- Writing Medico-Legal Reports – A Practical Guide (Expert Witness Institute), Manchester – 23 May 2012
- Mobile Doctors Annual Examiner Conference (organised with Bond Solon), Leeds – 24 May 2012
- Courtroom Skills (Bond Solon), Manchester – June 2012
- The Second Cambridge Annual Medico-legal Conference, Peterhouse – September 2012
- Report Writing, Intermediate Course (Expert Witness Institute) – June 2013
- Report Writing, Advanced Course (Expert Witness Institute) – June 2013
- Cross Examination Day (Bond Solon), Manchester – September 2013
- Cambridge Medicolegal Conference – September 2014
- Civil Law and Procedure 1 and 2 (Bond Solon) – 26/27 February 2015
- Advanced Clinical Negligence Course (Premex), London – 10 June 2015
- Cambridge Medicolegal Conference (Peterhouse) – September 2015
- Cambridge Medicolegal Conference (Peterhouse) – September 2016
- Cambridge Medicolegal Conference (Peterhouse) – September 2017
- Cambridge Medicolegal Conference (Peterhouse) – September 2018
- Cambridge Medicolegal Conference (Peterhouse) – September 2019
- Cambridge Medicolegal Conference (Peterhouse) – September 2023
Professional memberships
- British Pain Society (BPS)
- World Institute of Pain (WIP)
- International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
- International Spine Intervention Society (ISIS)
- American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP)
- British Medical Association (BMA)
- Northwest Pain Society
- North of England Pain Society

