Kiran Tippur

Dr. Kiran Tippur is a Pain Management Specialist based in Ballarat. He holds the following qualifications: Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (2015), Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (2015), Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery from Bangalore University, India (2000), and an AMC Certificate from the Australian Medical Council (2014).

Dr. Tippur has a special interest in various procedures including nerve blocks such as selective nerve root blocks (TFE), epidural and caudal injections, coeliac plexus blocks, and sympathetic blocks. He also specialises in joint injections, including SI joint and facet joint injections for back pain. Additionally, Dr. Tippur performs radiofrequency ablation of nerves and joints, greater occipital nerve blocks, and pulsed RF treatments for migraine and chronic headaches.

Furthermore, Dr. Tippur is experienced in neuromodulation techniques such as spinal cord stimulators, peripheral nerve stimulators, and intrathecal pumps. He is also skilled in infusion therapy using medications such as ketamine, lignocaine, and magnesium infusions. Dr. Tippur is well-versed in pain management programs and has expertise in managing opioids and minimizing the associated risks.

With his vast experience and comprehensive knowledge, Dr. Tippur is dedicated to providing effective and compassionate pain management care to his patients. He understands the complexities and challenges associated with chronic pain and works closely with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan.

Dr. Tippur's pursuit of excellence in his field is demonstrated by his active involvement in continuing education and professional development. He stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in pain management through attending conferences and workshops, thus ensuring that his patients receive the most current and evidence-based care.