Neuromodulation and Pain Management Online PGCert

You’ll study modules on anatomy and pathophysiology of central and peripheral pain pathways. Through your studies, you will gain an understanding of the role of neuromodulation in pain including, post spinal pain syndrome type 1 and 2, intractable neuropathic pain, refractory angina, complex regional pain syndrome, diabetic neuropathy, headache and pelvic pain, and evaluate current evidence.

You will gain knowledge of current available and emerging technologies and be able to choose the appropriate therapy for specific indications. You will be able to evaluate current national guidance to identify appropriate patient selection. You will learn about the role of functional neurosurgery in pain including deep brain stimulation, its indications, and complications. You will gain knowledge of intra thecal therapy for cancer pain, and gain an insight into the procedural skills and long term management of patients.

The programme is designed for you if you are seeking deeper understanding and further insights into this field, including setting up neuromodulation service in treatment of chronic pain symptoms.

This certification program will enable you to build a foundation towards progressing hands-on fellowships and cadaver workshops

For further information about the programme, please contact [email protected]

During your studies you'll have access to support at every stage in your degree, including one-to-one academic guidance, tailored workshops and external guest speakers. Graduates of this course are well-placed to progress onto MSc-level study.

Graduates of this programme will be well placed to develop their careers in the rapidly developing market in Neuromodulation.