Dr Guru is a highly skilled and experienced Pain Management Consultant, specialising in medico-legal assessment of complex chronic pain cases. Since he began medico-legal reporting in 2023 he has been instructed by both Claimant and Defendants and he is regularly instructed in personal injury, clinical negligence and chronic pain cases, particularly where the cause and functional impact of ongoing pain require specialist analysis.

His expertise includes road traffic accidents, workplace and industrial injuries, sports injuries, crush injuries, neuropathic and radicular pain, musculoskeletal conditions, CRPS and amputation-related or phantom-limb pain. He has already prepared approx. 100 reports.

Dr Guru’s practice is focused exclusively on personal injury cases, particularly those where chronic pain extends beyond the expected recovery period. His reports are detailed, clinically informed and tailored to meet the evidential needs of litigators.

He provides robust CPR Part 35 compliant report on causation, condition and prognosis, liability, causation and breach of duty. Dr Guru holds both Bond Solon Expert Witness training and specialist accreditation in Pain Medicine, ensuring that his work meets the highest standards of expert reporting.

Dr Guru has extensive experience in assessing and preparing reports associated with:

• Accident at work
• Road Traffic Accident (RTA)
  – Acceleration/deceleration injuries
  – Chronic neck or back pain
  – Nerve damage
• Whiplash associated disorders
• Crush injury
  – Upper and lower limb
• Sports injuries
• Complex regional pain syndrome (CPRS)
• Complex pain conditions
  – Nerve pain
  – Neuropathic pain
  – Nerve-root pain
  – Pain from limb injury
  – Amputation – related pain
• Complications following knee replacement surgery Only after specialist reports have been obtained)
• Soft tissue injury (upper/lower/limb/spine/buttocks)
• Radiation pain
• Pain relating to physical assualt
  – Back
  – Neck
  – Headaches
• Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES)
• Pain related conditions
  – Pain following surgery
  – Pain relating to physical assault
  – Back pain
  – Failed back surgery
• Amputation related pain
  – Phantom limb pain
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Interventional pain treatment
• Myofascial pain
• TVT/TVT- O mesh related pain (Only after specialist reports have been obtained)
• Pelvic related pain
• Coccydynia
• Nociceptive pain
• Degenerative pain
• Nerve block injections
• Fibromyalgia
• Post surgical complications
  – Medical intervention leads to ongoing pain
  – Disability
  – Complications post surgery

Dr Guru’s appointment availability is 4 weeks and his turnaround time is 4 weeks.