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Dr Paul Rolfe

MB BChir, FRCA, FFPMRCA

Pain Management Specialist

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27 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 8AF

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33 connections in healthcare

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by Dr. Anoop Kuttikat, Mr Dan Brown

5

/5

(2 reviews)

Live bookings available

27 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 8AF

(+1 more)

33 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Anoop Kuttikat, Mr Dan Brown

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Video Consultation
1
Facet Joint Injection
1
Chronic Pain
1

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About Dr Paul Rolfe

Dr Paul Rolfe is a Consultant in Pain Medicine with additional expertise in paediatric anaesthesia, providing specialist assessment and treatment for a wide range of acute and chronic pain conditions. He practises at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital and Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital, where he delivers evidence-based, patient-centred care tailored to individual needs.

Dr Rolfe graduated with an MB BChir from the University of Cambridge in 1998 before completing specialist training in anaesthesia across East Anglia and London. He was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2004 and subsequently achieved Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2014. His advanced training encompasses both pain medicine and paediatric anaesthesia, providing him with broad expertise in managing complex pain presentations.

His clinical practice focuses on interventional pain management, using advanced techniques to diagnose and treat conditions such as back pain, sciatica, and other musculoskeletal and nerve-related disorders. He has particular expertise in image-guided spinal and nerve procedures, including epidural injections, facet joint injections, sacroiliac joint injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency treatments.

Dr Rolfe is committed to helping patients improve function, reduce pain, and enhance their quality of life through the latest evidence-based interventions.


Subspecialties

  • Anaesthetics

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(2)
Skill Endorsements
(2)

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Video Consultation
1
Facet Joint Injection
1
Chronic Pain
1
Back Injections (including Steroid Epidurals)
1
Thoracic Pain
Testicular Pain
Stump Pain (Residual Limb Pain)
Spinal Pain
Shoulder Pain
Shingles
Sciatica
Scar Pain
Rib Pain
Phantom Limb Pain
Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome (PSPS)
Pain Management
Neurological Pain
Nerve Pain
Musculoskeletal Pain
Leg Pain
Joint Pain
Genital Pain
Fibromyalgia
Facial Pain
Endometriosis Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chest Wall Pain (Costochondritis)
Cervical Pain
Cancer-related Pain
Bladder Pain
Vulvodynia
Arm Pain
Rectal Pain
Acute Pain
Post-Operative Pain
Peripheral Neuropathy
Neuropathic Pain
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Spinal Injections for Pain
Lower Back Pain
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Nerve Root Injection
Buttock Pain
Opioid Management
Radiofrequency Treatments
Trigger Point Injections
Upper Back Pain
Epidural
Pudendal Neuropathy
Lumbar Sympathectomy
Neck Pain Injections/Interventions
Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
Ketamine and Lidocaine Infusions
Nerve Root Entrapment
Peripheral Nerve Block
Radiofrequency Denervations
Refractory Neuropathic Pain
Sedation
Caudal Epidural Injection
Neck Pain
Steroid Injection
Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Injections
Meralgia Paresthetica
Radiofrequency Denervations and Pulsed Radiofrequency to Nerves
Coccydynia (Coccyx Pain)
Pulsed Radiofrequency
Chronic Neck Pain
Nerve Block
Back Pain

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4583118


Education

University of Cambridge

Medicine

Graduated 1998


Qualifications

MB BChir, University of Cambridge (1998)

Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) (2004)

Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists (FFPMRCA) (2014)


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • The PHC
  • Self-pay only
  • National Friendly
  • General and Medical
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa Global
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • Healix Health Services
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health

Fees

  • New appointment

    £300
  • Follow-up appointment

    £200
*May vary on location

Locations

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 8AF

4.87(1,076 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital

30 New Road Impington, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB24 9EL

4.86(1,134 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Video Consultation
1
Facet Joint Injection
1
Chronic Pain
1

Contact

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Reviews

5
verified patient
07 Jul 2026

We came to see Dr Rolfe privately due to long NHS waiting times for pain management. He was extremely kind and put us at ease straight away. Everything was explained to us in detail during the consultation and he was very reassuring. We left the consultation feeling positive and with a clear plan of action. An excellent consultation.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
17 Jun 2026

Dr Rolfe was very clear and explained everything perfectly, I trusted him throughout the whole procedure and will definitely use him again in the future

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Skill Endorsements

Excellent Pain Physician

17 Jul 2026
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Dr. Anoop Kuttikat

Rheumatologist
I have referred patients to them

Dr Rolfe is an outstanding clinician and well respected colleague who specialises is pain medicine. I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any of my own patients who I feel would benefit from a pain medicine opinion.

03 Jun 2026
Endorsed for
Pain Management
Facet Joint Injection

Mr Dan Brown

Mr Dan Brown

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague
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Dr Paul Rolfe's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 2 reviews.

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Dr Paul Rolfe speaks English

Where is Dr Paul Rolfe located?

Dr Paul Rolfe primarily practices at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, located at 4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 8AF
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