Australia’s Most Trusted Interventional Pain Physicians and Allied Health Professionals for Chronic and Complex Pain
Excellence
Care Empathy
Back Pain, Sciatica, Arthritis, Chronic Pain Relief
At MetroPain, we understand that living with chronic pain can affect every part of your life. That’s why our team of experienced pain specialists in Melbourne provides personalised, evidence-based treatment to help you regain control and restore your quality of life.
Whether you’re experiencing back pain, sciatica, arthritis, neck pain, or nerve pain — we’re here to help with advanced care at Melbourne’s leading pain management clinic.
Personalised Pain Management That Gets Results
Tailored Treatment Plans Based on Your Condition
Every patient’s pain journey is different. That’s why we begin with a thorough assessment and create a treatment plan specifically tailored to your needs and diagnosis.
Over 30 Years Supporting Patients around Australia
With over 30 years supporting patient’s across Australia, we have treated over 84,000+ patients since 1985 when we originally formed under the name “Metropolitan Spinal Clinic”.
Our multidisciplinary team of highly trained and experienced medical professionals includes some of Melbourne’s most experienced pain specialists, interventional physicians, and allied health professionals — all working together to help you achieve long-term pain relief to help you “Live Better”.
Evidence-Based, Multidisciplinary Approach
We combine interventional techniques, rehabilitation, and cutting-edge medical research to treat the root cause of pain, not just the symptoms.
Conditions We Treat
We help patients living with chronic, nerve-related, and musculoskeletal pain.
Back Pain and Sciatica - Specialist treatments such as cortisone injections and nerve blocks relieve spinal pressure and improve mobility for patients with chronic back pain or sciatica.
Neck Pain and Headaches - Chronic neck pain and headaches are managed with evidence-based therapies that reduce pain and restore function.
Arthritis and Joint Pain - Advanced interventional pain treatments help reduce inflammation and provide long-term relief for arthritis and joint pain.
Nerve Pain and Fibromyalgia - Targeted therapies ease persistent nerve pain and fibromyalgia symptoms, improving quality of life.
Pelvic and Abdominal Pain - Comprehensive pain management solutions address complex causes of pelvic and abdominal pain.
Interventional Treatments We Offer Include…
At Metro Pain Group, we offer a range of advanced, minimally invasive procedures to target and relieve pain at its source. These treatments are delivered by experienced pain specialists using evidence-based techniques designed to provide lasting relief.
Cortisone Injections
Medial Branch Blocks
Nerve Blocks
Radiofrequency Ablation
Regenerative Medicine - PRP Therapy
Basi-vertebral nerve ablation (BVNA)
Stellate Ganglion Blocks
Sympathetic Blocks
Facet Joint Injections
Peripheral Nerve Stimulators
Spinal Cord Stimulators
Ketamine Infusions
Medication Advice & Management
Assessment for Surgical Referral
Dedicated Pain Physicians and Consultants
Our team stays at the forefront of pain medicine and patient care.
Access to the Latest Procedures and Technology
We use modern techniques proven to reduce pain and improve outcomes.
Convenient Location in Clayton, South-East Melbourne
Located within Monash House Private Hospital with free on-site parking.
ABOUT METROPAIN.
Led by Dr Paul Verrills — One of Australia’s Foremost Pain Specialists
At the heart of Metro Pain Group is Dr Paul Verrills (MBBS, FAFMM, GDMM (Hons), MM (Pain Med), FIPP, AMA (M), FNZCMM) — a globally recognised expert in pain medicine with over 20 years of clinical experience. Dr Verrills is one of Australia’s leading interventional pain physicians, known for his research contributions, clinical leadership, and compassionate approach to patient care.
He has presented internationally on pain management, authored peer-reviewed studies, and remains deeply committed to advancing evidence-based treatments. Under his leadership, Metro Pain Group has become a centre of excellence for complex pain care in Melbourne.
Why patients across Australia choose us
Excellence, Care, Empathy
We truly listen and believe you. You won’t go unheard or be dismissed.
Primary Causes of Pain…
Degenerative conditions
Cumulative trauma
Accidents/injuries
Post-surgery
OUR MISSION
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Reduce our patient’s pain so they can do the things they love.
Chronic Pain Treatment Melbourne
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Leadership in pain medicine through clinical research, education and multidisciplinary care.
best pain doctor Melbourne
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Excellence in every step of our patient’s journey.
OUR LOCATIONS
Monash House Consulting Suites
Ground Floor, 271 Clayton Road, Clayton VIC 3168
Bowen Hills Medical Specialist Centre
16 Thompson Street, Bowen Hills, QLD, 4006
