MD, MD, FCARCS, FRCA, FFPMRCA
Anaesthetist
36 years of experience
Brentwood, CM13 3LE
(+4 more)
36 years of experience
Brentwood, CM13 3LE
(+4 more)
Dr Victor Mendis is a consultant in Pain Management and offers private services in Essex. He was appointed as Clinical Director, Pain Services, Mid and South Essex University Hospitals NHS Trust in 2025.
Vice Dean, Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists, UK in 2025
Dr Mendis completed his training in London, Sri Lanka and also the Ukraine where he graduated from Vinnitsa Medical Academy. Since then, Dr Mendis has lectured on a variety of topics and has given press interviews to local and international media as part of awareness campaigns on chronic pain. He has been a consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthetics at Mid and South Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust since March 2005.
Dr Mendis takes great care to provide a full assessment, examination and investigation during his first consultation to establish a clear clinical diagnosis for each patient.
Dr Mendis is a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) and a Fellow of the College of Anaesthetists and Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (FCARCSI). He also has an MD in Anaesthesia from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. He became a Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists (FFPMRCA) in 2008. He is also a member of the British Pain Society, International Neuromodulation Society, London Pain Forum, Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland, and a founder of the Faculty of Specialists for NAPP Pharmaceuticals.
He sits on various International Advisory Boards for Pain Medicine and has been a guest speaker at many international scientific meetings.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Dr Mendis provides a number of interventional pain treatments including:
Medial branch blocks (lumbar, cervical, thoracic)
Nerve root blocks (lumbar, cervical, thoracic, caudal)
Pulsed radio frequency
Radio frequency denervation (lumbar, cervical, thoracic)
Peripheral nerve blocks
Trigger joint injections
Stellate ganglion block
Qutenza patch
Botox for migraine
Pain Relief
Lower Back Pain
Head and Neck Pain
Acute Myofascial Pain
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General Medical Council
No. 4774510
MD, Vinnitsa Medical Academy
MD, University Hospital, Colombo
FCARCS
FRCA
FFPMRCA
(114)
Essex Healthcare Park, West Hanningfield Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM2 8FR
Dr. Mendes has a totally relaxed manner ! Making me feel at ease and provided a clear explanation of the procedure and after care. First Class !
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Dr Victor Mendis's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 2 reviews.
What languages does Dr Victor Mendis speak?
Dr Victor Mendis speaks English, Russian and Sinhala
Where is Dr Victor Mendis located?
Dr Victor Mendis primarily practices at Spire Hartswood Hospital, located at Eagle Way Great Warley, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM13 3LE
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