Dr Paddy Clarke qualified from Liverpool University in 1987 and, following training posts in Liverpool, the South West and the Midlands, was appointed Assistant Professor at Stanford University. From 1997 to 2013 he served as Consultant in Pain Management at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

Dr Clarke specialises in interventional and chronic pain management, with a strong interest in holistic assessment. His practice integrates targeted interventional procedures, medication optimisation and physical rehabilitation, alongside psychological support when needed. He emphasises accurate diagnosis and a tailored, multi-factorial approach to improving and managing pain.