The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Acute Pain Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 1264 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Australia. Of these, 1135 are Experienced, 101 are Advanced, 26 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Pain

    Stuart M. Brierley
    Elite in Acute Pain

    Stuart M. Brierley
    Referral may be required
    North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Stuart Brierley practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Brierley is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Interstitial Cystitis, and Frequent or Urgent Urination.

    Elite in Acute Pain

    Nigel W. Bunnett
    Elite in Acute Pain

    Nigel W. Bunnett
    Referral may be required
    1-100 Grattan Street, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Nigel Bunnett practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Bunnett is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Chronic Pain.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Meera R. Agar
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Meera R. Agar
    Referral may be required
    Building 10, Level 3, 235 Jones Street, 
    Ultimo, NSW, AU 

    Meera Agar practices practicing medicine in Ultimo, Australia. Ms. Agar is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Acute Pain, Dementia, and Neuralgia.

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    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Melanie R. Lovell
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Melanie R. Lovell
    Referral may be required
    Science Road, 
    Camperdown, NSW, AU 

    Melanie Lovell practices practicing medicine in Camperdown, Australia. Ms. Lovell is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Neuralgia, Delirium, and Chronic Pain.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Andrea M. Harrington
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Andrea M. Harrington
    Referral may be required
    Level 7, North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Andrea Harrington practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Harrington is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Interstitial Cystitis, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    David C. Currow
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    David C. Currow
    Referral may be required
    Level 4, 1 Reserve Road, 
    St Leonards, NSW, AU 

    David Currow practices practicing medicine in St Leonards, Australia. Mr. Currow is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Pain, Delirium, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Sonia Caraballo-Garcia
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Sonia Caraballo-Garcia
    Referral may be required
    North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Sonia Caraballo-Garcia practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Caraballo-Garcia is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Interstitial Cystitis, and Frequent or Urgent Urination.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Joel M. Castro
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Joel M. Castro
    Referral may be required
    North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Joel Castro practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Castro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Vulvodynia, and Interstitial Cystitis.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Paul W. Hodges
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Paul W. Hodges
    Referral may be required
    St Lucia, 
    QLD, AU 

    Paul Hodges practices practicing medicine in Australia. Mr. Hodges is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Prostatectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Tim R. Luckett
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Tim R. Luckett
    Referral may be required
    235-253 Jones Street, 
    Ultimo, NSW, AU 

    Tim Luckett practices practicing medicine in Ultimo, Australia. Mr. Luckett is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Testicular Cancer, and Milroy Disease.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Luke Grundy
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Luke Grundy
    Referral may be required
    Level 7, North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Luke Grundy practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Grundy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Cystitis, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Acute Pain, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Kazunori K. Nosaka
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Kazunori K. Nosaka
    Referral may be required
    270 Joondalup Drive, 
    Joondalup, WA, AU 

    Kazunori Nosaka practices practicing medicine in Joondalup, Australia. Nosaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Rhabdomyolysis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Toxoplasmosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Helen D. Slater
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Helen D. Slater
    Referral may be required
    Kent Street, 
    Bentley, WA, AU 

    Helen Slater practices practicing medicine in Bentley, Australia. Ms. Slater is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Paulo H. Ferreira
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Paulo H. Ferreira
    Referral may be required
    75 East St, 
    Lidcombe, NSW, AU 

    Paulo Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Lidcombe, Australia. Mr. Ferreira is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Peter B. O'sullivan
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Peter B. O'sullivan
    Referral may be required
    Shenton Park, 
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Peter O'sullivan practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Mr. O'sullivan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, ADULT Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Saurab Sharma
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Saurab Sharma
    Referral may be required
    High Street, 
    Kensington, NSW, AU 

    Saurab Sharma practices practicing medicine in Kensington, Australia. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Jodi R. Oakman
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Jodi R. Oakman
    Referral may be required
    Kingsbury Drive, 
    Bundoora, VIC, AU 

    Jodi Oakman practices practicing medicine in Bundoora, Australia. Ms. Oakman is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, and Bursitis.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Stephan A. Schug
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Stephan A. Schug
    Referral may be required
    Perth, WA, AU 

    Stephan Schug practices practicing medicine in Perth, Australia. Mr. Schug is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Serotonin Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Jessica E. Maddern
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Jessica E. Maddern
    Referral may be required
    North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Jessica Maddern practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Maddern is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Interstitial Cystitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Colitis.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Darren J. Beales
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Darren J. Beales
    Referral may be required
    Kent Street, 
    Bentley, WA, AU 

    Darren Beales practices practicing medicine in Bentley, Australia. Mr. Beales is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Pain?

    Acute pain is defined as pain that occurs suddenly, is usually sharp, and lasts no longer than six months. Acute pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Acute pain usually means that there is an underlying cause that needs to be evaluated. Acute pain goes away when the underlying cause has resolved. Some causes of acute pain include cuts and burns, dental work, muscle strains, inflammation, tissue damage, diseases, fractured bones, surgery, and labor and childbirth.

    When should I see an Acute Pain doctor in Australia?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pain doctor in Australia?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Acute Pain doctor in Australia?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors in Australia?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pain doctors in Australia?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pain doctor in Australia?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pain doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pain doctor in Australia?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Pain doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pain doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pain doctors in Australia?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pain doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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