
MBBS, MD - Anaesthesiology, DNB - Anaesthesia
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Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan is the certified pain management doctor from Chennai, India. He is one of the dedicated, full-time spine and pain physicians from Tamil Nadu. He is the Director and Pain consultant in Synapse Pain & Spine Clinic in Adyar, Chennai. He is also the Interventional Pain Management consultant in Apollo Hospitals, V S Hospital and Apollo Spectra Hospitals, MRC Nagar, Chennai. He was a gold medallist during his MBBS. He finished his MD in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine from Kasturba Medical College, MNG, Manipal Academy. He went on to do his DNB and Fellowship in Interventional Pain Management (FIPM) from Aesculap Academy, Germany. Dr. Karthic Natarajan is the first pain physician to clear the exam and qualify as Fellow in Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) (WIP, USA) from south India in 2009. He is an experienced physician in treating Back pain, disc herniation/sciatica, neck and shoulder pain, knee arthritis, joint pains, headaches/ migraine, nerve related pain, cancer pain, and palliation. He provides treatment through medications, pain interventions like injections, RF ablations, PRP injections, botox injections, neurolytic blocks, etc, besides physical therapy and good rehab. Patients who want to avoid open spine or joint replacement surgeries can consider pain management options. Dr. Karthic Natarajan performs all pain interventions through fluoroscopic /ultrasound image guidance. All treatments are scientific, allopathic and evidence based to maintain highest standards of safety and accuracy. Besides treating patients with pain, he also trains junior doctors in pain interventions through his interventional pain courses. He is a regular speaker at national and international pain conferences. He is the Chairman of World Institute of Pain - South Asia Section and also an international examiner of FIPP examinations. He works with his team members Dr's Vanmathy, KP Kosygan and Vidhyasagar in the Synapse Pain and Spine Clinic.
I first heard about Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan from a close friend and visited him recently. He prescribed only two medicines and was very cordial. The clinic environment was good with a short waiting time of 15-20 minutes, and overall, I am totally satisfied with the visit.
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan patiently listened to all my queries and suggested medicine thoughtfully. The clinic had a pleasant environment with polite staff and minimal waiting time. I was very satisfied with the consultation and would definitely recommend him.
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan is confident *** ************** He patiently listens to patients and makes them feel comfortable. Although appointments may run late, it’s because he spends extra time understanding concerns.
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan was very casual and friendly during the consultation. He was patient and took time to ask about our pain details. We really enjoyed the visit.
Visited For Pain Assessment and Management
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan gave very good explanations about my pain, and I had an excellent overall experience.
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan showed ***** dedication and kind attention during my visit. I am fully satisfied with his care and hopeful for pain relief. The staff was very nice and helpful as well.
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan is very soft-spoken and listens patiently. I was impressed during my first visit, and the procedure he performed was good.
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan listened carefully to our concerns and provided effective treatment with minimal medication. I experienced pain relief the same day. The clinic was very clean, waiting time was short, and the doctor was very nice. Overall, the visit met my expectations for comfort and value.
Dr. Karthic Babu Natarajan is very good; he carefully observes the patient's pain and prescribes the treatment accordingly. The clinic is simple, neat, and well-maintained. Overall, it was a good experience.
He explained everything in detail and was very polite and genuine. He was not money minded like other doctors. The clinic environment was nice and the waiting time was good.