About:
Dr Nivan Loganathan is an experienced Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Pain Physician in Singapore, with nearly two decades of clinical practice. He specializes in interventional pain management, neuromodulation therapies, and minimally invasive procedures designed to relieve chronic pain and improve patient quality of life.
Education & Advanced Training
- Graduated with honours, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
- Fellow, College of Anaesthesiologists, Ireland (FCAI)
- Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS)
- Awarded Health Manpower Development Plan (HMDP) Fellowship in Advanced Pain & Neuromodulation (2018), St. Bartholomew’s and Royal London Hospitals, UK
Clinical Experience & Achievements
- Over 15 years of service with National University Health Services; recipient of Long Service Award
- Established the neuromodulation service at his department after fellowship training
- Extensive experience in advanced interventional procedures, including:
- Spinal Cord Stimulation (Neuromodulation)
- Radiofrequency Ablation & Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatments
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Facet Joint Injections
- Disc Decompression Techniques (Nucleoplasty, Annuloplasty, Biacuplasty)
- Intrathecal Drug Therapy
Areas of Expertise
- Chronic Back & Neck Pain
- Joint Pain (Knee, Hip, Shoulder)
- Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Neuropathic Pain (Diabetic Neuropathy, Trigeminal Neuralgia)
- Cancer Pain Management
- Sports Injuries (Tennis Elbow, Achilles Tendinitis)
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Patient-Centered Care
✔️ Nearly 20 years of clinical experience in anaesthesiology and pain medicine
✔️ Pioneer in neuromodulation services in Singapore
✔️ Evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient’s condition
✔️ Focus on functional recovery, mobility, and long-term quality of life
✔️ Compassionate and personalised approach to pain management
Articles
Chronic Pain Relief Without Surgery – Not TCM! by Dr Nivan Loganathan
