Contact the Pain Control Service

Details of how to contact the Pain Control Service at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

In-patient Acute pain Service:

  • For inpatient pain referrals/advice Bleep: 0577 (24 hours service)
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists cover: Monday - Friday: 08.00 - 20.00 & Saturdays: 09.00 - 15.30
  • Duty Anaesthetist provides cover outside of these hours
  • In-patients with chronic pain problems who are not already under our care will also need a consultant to consultant referral letter (see below for guidance).

Out-patient Chronic Pain Service: Patients can be referred to the out-patient chronic pain management service using the guidance given in the following sections.

The Pain Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) can be contacted on:
020 7405 9200 Ext: 5940 or via MyGOSH patient portal for existing MyGOSH active patients.

Appointment related enquiries please contact Pain Service Secretaries on:
New appointment: 020 7405 9200 Ext: 6191
Follow-up appointment: 020 7405 9200 Ext: 5561

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By Post:

Pain Control Service
Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine
Level 4 Old Building
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street
London, WC1N 3JH

Email: pain@gosh.nhs.uk
All clinical calls and urgent calls phone 020 7405 9200 and ask to bleep 0577 (24 hours).

General enquiries, non-urgent out of hours calls 020 7405 9200 ext 5940 (24 hour, message service).