Medicolegal Curriculum Vitae Dr Joshua Adedokun,Consultant in Pain Medicine

MEDICO-LEGAL CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. Joshua Adedokun

FCARCSI, FRCA, FFPMRCA

Consultant in Pain Medicine

www.expertpainreports.co.uk

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Medicolegal Curriculum Vitae Dr Joshua Adedokun,Consultant in Pain Medicine

Personal Details

Name: Joshua Adedokun

Address: Suite 5,Wilmslow House Grove Way,Water Lane Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AG

Email contact; [email protected]

Medico legal PA; Nikki Richmond Suite 5,Wilmslow House Grove Way,Water Lane Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AG Tel- 01625 526665 ; 07885913912 E-mail- [email protected]

Qualifications; MBBS - 1990 Diploma in Anaesthesia -1999 Fellow of the College of Anaesthesia of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland 2004 Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists -2004

NHS Employment; The Pennine Acute NHS Trust (North Manchester General Hospital)

GMC Status- Registered with a licence to practice, 5204343

Medico-legal practice; 10 Harley Street, London 88 Rodney Street, Liverpool Spire Manchester Hospital, Manchester Roselands Consulting Rooms, Crumpsall, Manchester The Beardwood Hospital, (BMI Group) The Beaumont Hospital, Bolton (BMI Group) The Oakland Hospital, Salford (Ramsey Group) (Other Locations are arranged as required)

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Medicolegal Curriculum Vitae Dr Joshua Adedokun,Consultant in Pain Medicine

Summary of medical practice, expertise and professional interests

Professional qualifications: Dr Adedokun became a Fellow of the College of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland in 2004, in the same year became a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetist. He was granted Fellowship by assessment of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2009.

NHS Consultant appointments: Dr Adedokun was appointed as a Consultant in Anaesthetics and Pain Medicine at the Pennine Acute NHS Trust (North Manchester General Hospital) in May 2007.

Current NHS practice: Dr Adedokun`s practice is currently based at the North Manchester General Hospital Pain Management Unit, which is a dynamic, progressive and multi-disciplinary unit. Dr Adedokun has extensive experience in Clinical Negligence cases and a wide range of chronic pain conditions such as Back and Neck pain, Whiplash syndromes, Brachialgia and sciatic pain. His experience also includes other chronic pain conditions such Atypical facial pain, Trigeminal neuralgia, Post herpetic neuralgia, and other neuropathic pain syndromes, Complex headaches, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Cancer pain, Musculo-skeletal injuries/ pain, Repetitive strain injuries, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Shoulder, Abdominal and Pelvic Pain Syndromes.

Private Practice: Dr Adedokun`s private consulting rooms are at the Spire Manchester Hospital, the Roselands Consulting Rooms in Manchester, The BMI Beaumont and Beardwood Hospitals in Bolton and Blackburn and the Oakland Hospital in Salford respectively with admitting rights in this hospitals treating patients with a wide range of chronic pain conditions.

Specialist medical interests: Dr Adedokun's varied interests include management of neuropathic pain especially Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Musculoskeletal pain syndromes and Radiofrequency techniques for spinal and root pains.

Educational and Training Roles: Dr Adedokun is actively involved in local Foundation and Higher Specialist Pain Training, he is an active member of the Pain Training Action Group and organises the annual Pennine Acute Trust Chronic Pain Study Day for trainees and GPs in the North West .He is also a Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Observational Pain Medicine.

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Medicolegal Curriculum Vitae Dr Joshua Adedokun,Consultant in Pain Medicine

Summary of Medico legal Practice

Medico legal Training: Dr Adedokun attended the Specialist info Standard Medico legal Course in May 2011 and the Bond Salon’s- Excellence in Report Writing in December 2011. The First Cambridge Annual Medico-legal Conference in September 2011. Medico legal Report Writing-a practical guide (The Expert Witness Institute, Manchester, 23rd May 2012. The Mobile Doctors Annual Examiner Conference (organised with Bond Solon), Leeds, 24th May 2012 Bond Solon- Courtroom Skills- Manchester, June 2012 The Second Cambridge Annual Medico-legal Conference (Peterhouse) in September 2012. Report Writing(Intermediate Course)- Expert Witness Institute - June 2013 Report Writing(Advanced Course)- Expert Witness Institute June 2013 Bond Solon-Cross Examination day- Manchester, September 2013

Medico legal report writing experience: Dr Adedokun has an expanding and ever-growing medico legal practice preparing medical reports on the instructions of Claimants, Defendants and on a Joint Expert basis. Current ratio is Claimant(60%); Defendant (30%); Joint (10%) He also has a wide experience in Clinical/Medical Negligence cases.

Current Professional membership British Pain Society (BPS) World Institute of Pain (WIP) International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) International Spine Intervention Society (ISIS) American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) British Medical Association Northwest Pain Society North of Pain Society

Current position of responsibility; Dr Adedokun was involved in establishing the `Medico-legal Special Interest Group` (SIG) within the British Pain Society in 2011 and is currently the Treasurer of the Special Interest Group. Dr. Adedokun is also one of the moderators of the Pain Consultant`s Google group, an online discussion forum for over 350 Pain Consultants across the UK, Europe, US and Australia. March/April 2014 4

Medicolegal Curriculum Vitae Dr Joshua Adedokun,Consultant in Pain Medicine

Membership of expert witness organisations: Dr Adedokun is listed on the UK Register of Expert Witnesses; an APIL Expert, Sweet and Maxwell checked (2013 and 2014) Membership of Society of Expert Witnesses and Expert Witness Institute,

Waiting time for next Medico-legal appointment- average 2-4 weeks. Urgent appointments can be accommodated.

Waiting time from appointment to report (in weeks) - average 3-6 weeks (provided there is no intervening Annual leave/sickness). Urgent reports can be accommodated.

Average fee per report- £1500- £2500 ( higher for complex and urgent cases)

Hourly rate- £250/HR

Trial /conference attendance fee £1250(half day); £2500(full day)

Coverage- Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham and London, however may travel to other parts of the if required. Domiciliary visits undertaken.

Consulting Rooms

10 Harley Street, London W1G 9PF 88, Rodney Street, Liverpool L1 9AR Spire Manchester Hospital, Russell Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, M16 8AJ BMI The Beard wood Hospital, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AE BMI The Beaumont Hospital, Old Hall Clough, Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL6 4LA Roselands Consulting Rooms, 4 Middleton Road, Manchester, M8 5DS The Oakland Hospital(Ramsey Group),19 Lancaster Road,Salford Manchester,M6 8AQ

Other Locations are arranged as required.

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Medicolegal Curriculum Vitae Dr Joshua Adedokun,Consultant in Pain Medicine

www.expertpainreports.co.uk

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