Victor Mendis
Dr Mendis graduated with a first-class degree from the Vinnitsa Medical Academy in Ukraine in 1990 and Obtained an MD Anaesthesia in 1998 from the University of Colombo. He completed his Specialist Training in Anaesthesia at Barts and The London Hospitals, obtaining the Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in 2005. During his training, he undertook a year of Advanced Pain Training in London. He was appointed a Consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthetics at Mid Essex NHS Trust in 2005.
He was the Local Pain Medicine Educational Supervisor for the Trust. In 2010 was elected as the Regional Advisor in Pain Medicine for North Thames London and in 2017 he was elected chair of the Regional Advisers in Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists. In 2014 he was appointed to the Board of Examiners, Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists. He is a College Assessor and Vice-Chair of the Training and Assessment Committee of the Faculty of Pain Medicine. In 2018 he was appointed as the Pain lead for the Medical Training Initiative of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. He sits on the London Pain Training Advisory Group and on various International Advisory Boards for Pain Medicine and has been a guest speaker at many International Scientific Meetings. He was the recipient of the Bangladesh Friendship award in 2018 for his continued commitment to pain training in Bangladesh. He is an International Adviser to the South Asian Regional Pain Society. He has many publications and was the Principal Investigator for a Pan-European drug trial.
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Victor Mendis
Lead Consultant In Pain Medicine | Essex
Dr Mendis graduated with a first-class degree from the Vinnitsa Medical Academy in Ukraine in 1990 and Obtained an MD Anaesthesia in 1998 from the University of Colombo. He completed his Specialist Training in Anaesthesia at Barts and The London Hospitals, obtaining the Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in 2005. During his training, he undertook a year of Advanced Pain Training in London. He was appointed a Consultant in Pain Medicine and Anaesthetics at Mid Essex NHS Trust in 2005.
He was the Local Pain Medicine Educational Supervisor for the Trust. In 2010 was elected as the Regional Advisor in Pain Medicine for North Thames London and in 2017 he was elected chair of the Regional Advisers in Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists. In 2014 he was appointed to the Board of Examiners, Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists. He is a College Assessor and Vice-Chair of the Training and Assessment Committee of the Faculty of Pain Medicine. In 2018 he was appointed as the Pain lead for the Medical Training Initiative of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. He sits on the London Pain Training Advisory Group and on various International Advisory Boards for Pain Medicine and has been a guest speaker at many International Scientific Meetings. He was the recipient of the Bangladesh Friendship award in 2018 for his continued commitment to pain training in Bangladesh. He is an International Adviser to the South Asian Regional Pain Society. He has many publications and was the Principal Investigator for a Pan-European drug trial.
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