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Dr Alister Ramachandran

Pain Management Norwest

Dr Alister Ramachandran

16 years of experience

4,934+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
12
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alister Ramachandran at a glance

Dr Alister Ramachandran is a Pain Management practitioner based in Norwest, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Norwest, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

At PainMed, we understand that persistent pain can affect every aspect of your life - physically, emotionally, and socially. That’s why we’re committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive and cutting-edge care tailored to your individual needs.



Our team of highly qualified pain specialists, rehabilitation physicians and allied health professionals work together to deliver an integrated approach to pain management. We offer a wide range of advanced interventional procedures, including radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, nerve blocks, PRP (platelet-rich plasma) injections, and targeted epidural therapies. These minimally invasive techniques are designed to reduce pain, restore function and improve your overall quality of life.



In addition to procedural care, we proudly offer the AspirePain Program - a structured, multidisciplinary rehabilitation program designed to empower individuals living with chronic pain. Aspire focuses on education, physical reconditioning, psychological support and long-term self-management strategies. This evidence-based program helps clients build resilience, improve daily functioning and regain a sense of control and independence.



Whether presenting with back pain, neuropathic pain, post-surgical discomfort, or a complex chronic pain condition, patients are supported at PainMed with an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach. Our team works collaboratively with general practitioners, specialists, insurers and employers to ensure coordinated, goal-oriented care tailored to an individual's clinical needs and functional outcomes.

 

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Alister Ramachandran

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Norwest (AU)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Pain Management
    Universidad de Sevilla, Norwest (AU)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Pain Management

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-863737 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pain Management
#EB-78692D9B · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 781
Annual physical exam 99395 2,355
Vaccination administration 90471 1,571
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,596

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alister Ramachandran
HEADSHOT
Alister Ramachandran in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alister Ramachandran with the team
WITH TEAM
Alister Ramachandran at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 117s
Meet Alister Ramachandran

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Pain Management outcomes
    Alister Ramachandran, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7403/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31184337 · cited by 101
  2. Outcomes of Pain Management in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alister Ramachandran, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3056/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32847482 · cited by 15

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Pain Management European Annual Congress (Pain Management) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Pain Management National Society Meeting · Norwest · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pain Management — Norwest · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Pain Management
  • Awareness When should you see a pain management?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · anand.alister.joseph.ramachandran@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Alister Ramachandran's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Alister Ramachandran treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Pain Management

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Norwest matters

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  • What does Alister Ramachandran specialise in?

    Alister Ramachandran specialises in Pain Management in Norwest, AU. 26 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Alister Ramachandran practise?

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    Alister Ramachandran speaks English, Hindi, Tamil.

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