Dr. Ashu Kumar Jain is a renowned Pain Physician and is presently work…read moreing as Deptt. Head, Pain Medicine with Artemis Health Institute, Sector 51, Gurgaon, Haryana (INDIA). He established Deptt. of Pain Medicine at Artemis Health Institute.
He has been awarded best Pain Physician of North India by Indian Excellence Awards.
He has been awarded Fellowship in Pain Medicine by ISSP for his excellent work in Pain Medicine.
He is an exemplary teacher & has been awarding fellowship in Pain Medicine at his Centre.
He did his MBBS from Medical College Rohtak in 1993, then he finished his post graduation in Anaesthesiology and Pain Management from Medical College, Patiala, Punjab. He went on to join AIIMS, New Delhi and worked there for three years. After that, he did Fellowship in Pain Medicine from LLRM Medical College, Meerut.
He is the member of International Association of Study of Pain ( USA) & Indian Association of Study of Pain.
During his tenure in Fellowship , he learned the diagnostic workup and medical management of chronic painful illnesses such as Chronic Low Back/Neck pain , Sciatica , Slip Disc , Pelvic Pain ( females ) due to various etiologies, Rheumatological diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis , Knee Pain , Hip & Shoulder Pain and others, Chronic cancer pain patients, headache patients and patients with various other chronic-difficult pain syndromes like CRPS I & II , Phantom Limb Syndrome , Fibromyalgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia .
He is well versed in use of various classes of drugs particularly- NSAIDs, Anti-Neuropathic Drugs, Narcotic Agents such as Morphine/ Fentanyl etc., DMARDS & Biological agents such as Leflunamide, methotrexate, etanercept, infliximab & others via different modes of delivery like oral/I.M./I.V./subcutaneous/neuraxial etc. He knows how to use these agents effectively and how to follow up these patients for prevention and management of their side effects and complications.
In the Operation Theatre, he became proficient in various ‘Interventional Pain Management Procedures’ using C-Arm Fluoroscopic & Ultrasound guidance & including the basic interventions such as Lumbar Facet Joint, Transforaminal steroid inj., Median Branch injection, SIJ inj., peripheral joint injections such as knee/shoulder/hip injections etc and advanced procedures such as Percutaneous Disc Decompressions (Cervical & Lumber), Adhesiolysis procedures, Cervical/Thoracic- TLESIs & TFESIs, Facet & MBB/RFTC, DRG-RF/PRF, Percutaneous Vertebroplasties, High Cervical Chordotomies, Gasserian Ganglion RFTC/ neurolytic rhizolysis/ Balloon compression and many other interventions useful in pain management.
He is doing all kind of Advanced Interventional Pain Management Procedures for Chronic pain. This includes procedures like Spinal Cord Stimulators, Intrathecal Implants, Selective Nerve root Ablation for Trigeminal Neuralgia, T2-T3 Sympathectomy ( RF Ablation ) etc. He is amongst the few Interventional Pain Physicians who do Endoscopic Discectomies ( Removal of Disc without any incision & Anesthesia )read less