About Us

Salem pain clinic is a specialist pain management clinic where interventional & multimodal pain treatment is provided by an experienced anesthesiologist & interventional pain physician: Dr Olu Bamgbade, MD, FRCPC, Diploma Pain Medicine, DA, MSc, FRCA.

He has more than 25 years of anesthesia & pain medicine experience from United Kingdom, USA, South Korea & Canada. Dr Olu Bamgbade has many significant research publications & is an assistant professor of anesthesiology & pharmacology.

Dr Bamgbade’s online professional profile

• Clinical research by Dr Bamgbade

• Clonidine is better than zopiclone for insomnia treatment in chronic pain patients.

  J Clin Sleep Med. 2022 Jun 1;18(6):1565-1571. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.9930.PMID: 35112665

• Lidocaine swallow analgesia for severe painful prolonged esophageal disorders.

  Saudi J Anaesth. 2021 Apr-Jun;15(2):244-245. doi: 10.4103/sja.sja_11_21. Epub 2021 Apr 1.PMID: 34188662

• Magnesium suprascapular nerve block for the management of painful shoulder disorders.

  J Clin Anesth. 2018 Feb;44:48-49. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.10.025. Epub 2017 Nov 6.PMID: 29121547

• Magnesium interscalene nerve block for the management of painful shoulder disorders.

  Saudi J Anaesth. 2018 Apr-Jun;12(2):343-345. doi: 10.4103/sja.SJA_650_17.PMID: 29628854

• Perioperative Analgesia for Fast-Track Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery.

  Obes Surg. 2017 Jul;27(7):1828-1834. doi: 10.1007/s11695-017-2562-4.PMID: 28120147

• Modified vertical infraclavicular block: An evaluation of two methods.

  Saudi J Anaesth. 2018 Jul-Sep;12(3):468-470. doi: 10.4103/sja.SJA_735_17.PMID: 30100850

• The dual etiology of ipsilateral shoulder pain after thoracic surgery.

  J Clin Anesth. 2007 Jun;19(4):296-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2006.09.010.PMID: 17572327

• Anesthesiologist preference for postoperative analgesia in major surgery patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

  Saudi J Anaesth. 2018 Jul-Sep;12(3):475-477. doi: 10.4103/sja.SJA_25_18.PMID: 30100852

• Facial topical cream promotes facemask tolerability and compliance during COVID-19 pandemic.

  J Taibah Univ Med Sci. 2022 Jun;17(3):441-447. doi: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2021.12.012. Epub 2022 Feb 26.PMID: 35250427

• Perioperative care of obstructive sleep apnea patients: A survey of European anesthesiologists.

  Saudi J Anaesth. 2021 Apr-Jun;15(2):101-108. doi: 10.4103/sja.sja_1010_20. Epub 2021 Apr 1.PMID: 34188625

• Difficult tracheal extubation due to endotracheal tube malfunction: A challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  J Taibah Univ Med Sci. 2021 Dec;16(6):935-937. doi: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2021.05.002. Epub 2021 Jun 8.PMID: 34121980

• The Contribution of HCN Channelopathies in Different Epileptic Syndromes, Mechanisms, Modulators, and Potential Treatment Targets: A Systematic Review.

  Front Mol Neurosci. 2022 May 19;15:807202. doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2022.807202. eCollection 2022.PMID: 35663267

• Delayed surgical diagnosis and treatment of severe sickle cell arthropathy: The need to raise clinicians' awareness.

  J Taibah Univ Med Sci. 2021 May 31;16(5):683-688. doi: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2021.04.007. eCollection 2021 Oct.PMID: 34690647

• Fast-track laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: outcomes and lessons from a bariatric surgery service in the United Kingdom.

  Obes Surg. 2012 Mar;22(3):398-402. doi: 10.1007/s11695-011-0473-3.PMID: 21735322

• Attention-deficit/hyperactive disorder updates.

  Front Mol Neurosci. 2022 Sep 21;15:925049. doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2022.925049. eCollection 2022.PMID: 36211978

• Obstetric anaesthesia outcome in obese and non-obese parturients undergoing caesarean delivery: an observational study.

  Int J Obstet Anesth. 2009 Jul;18(3):221-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2008.07.013. Epub 2009 May 17.PMID: 19447599

• Childhood body mass index and perioperative complications.

  Paediatr Anaesth. 2007 May;17(5):426-30. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2006.02140.x.PMID: 17474948

• Postoperative complications in obese and nonobese patients.

  World J Surg. 2007 Mar;31(3):556-60; discussion 561. doi: 10.1007/s00268-006-0305-0.PMID: 16957821

• Obstructive sleep apnea and postoperative complications among patients undergoing gynecologic oncology surgery.

  Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Jul;138(1):69-73. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12160. Epub 2017 Apr 17.PMID: 28346681

• Perioperative Antiemetic Therapy for Fast-Track Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery.

  Obes Surg. 2018 May;28(5):1296-1301. doi: 10.1007/s11695-017-3009-7.PMID: 29116559

• ASA physical status classification of obstructive sleep apnoea disease.

  J Clin Anesth. 2018 Feb;44:19-20. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.10.011.PMID: 29100018

• Intraoperative magnesium supplementation improves gynecology major surgery perioperative outcome.

  J Clin Anesth. 2018 Feb;44:21. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.10.019.PMID: 29100019

• Acute myoclonus following spinal anaesthesia.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2008 Mar;25(3):256-7. doi: 10.1017/S0265021507002578.PMID: 18226283

• Management of tension gastrothorax.

  Resuscitation. 2006 Aug;70(2):293-4. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2006.02.015. Epub 2006 Jul 10.PMID: 16828960

• Evaluation of the i-gel airway in 300 patients.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2008 Oct;25(10):865-6. doi: 10.1017/S0265021508004511. Epub 2008 Jun 6.PMID: 18534042

• Facemask general anesthesia for minor and outpatient surgery: a dying art?

  J Natl Med Assoc. 2006 Jul;98(7):1202.PMID: 16895296

• Severe needle phobia in the perianesthesia setting.

  J Perianesth Nurs. 2007 Oct;22(5):322-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2007.07.002.PMID: 17900504 Review.

• Preoperative mouthwash--comfort for the patient; and the anaesthetist.

  Anaesthesia. 2002 Jan;57(1):100-1.PMID: 11848062

• Preoperative bowel preparation complicated by lethal hypermagnesaemia and acute nephropathy.

  Niger Postgrad Med J. 2017 Oct-Dec;24(4):254-256. doi: 10.4103/npmj.npmj_145_17.PMID: 29355167

• Dexmedetomidine anaesthesia for patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing bariatric surgery.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2009 Feb;26(2):176-7. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e32831a47cb.PMID: 19142095

• Perioperative temperature management in day-case surgical patients.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2012 Jul;29(7):354-5. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e32835132df.PMID: 22388703

• The perioperative implications of khat use.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2008 Feb;25(2):170-2. doi: 10.1017/s026502150700258x.PMID: 18251040

• Advantages of doxapram for post-anaesthesia recovery and outcomes in bariatric surgery patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2011 May;28(5):387-8. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e328342956b.PMID: 21191303

• The use of intubating lightwand in difficult airway patients with limited management options.

  Niger Postgrad Med J. 2017 Jul-Sep;24(3):187-190. doi: 10.4103/npmj.npmj_134_17.PMID: 29082910

• Central neuraxial anaesthesia presenting with spinal myoclonus in the perioperative period: a case series.

  J Med Case Rep. 2009 Jun 23;3:7293. doi: 10.4076/1752-1947-3-7293.PMID: 19830168

• Anaesthetic drug information leaflets - for the patient or for the doctor?

  Anaesthesia. 2001 Dec;56(12):1213-4. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.02369-20.x.PMID: 11766682

• The peri-operative care team: a model for outreach critical care.

  Anaesthesia. 2002 Oct;57(10):1028-9.PMID: 12358965

• Prevalence of overweight and obesity in a U.S. pediatric surgical population.

  J Natl Med Assoc. 2007 Jan;99(1):46-8, 50-1.PMID: 17304968

• Nasotracheal intubation with the McGrath videolaryngoscope in patients with difficult airway.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2011 Sep;28(9):673-4. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e328348ee0c.PMID: 21730864

• Dexmedetomidine for peri-operative sedation and analgesia in alcohol addiction.

  Anaesthesia. 2006 Mar;61(3):299-300. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2006.04559.x.PMID: 16480364

• Survey of perioperative care of adults with obstructive sleep apnoea.

  Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2009 Aug;26(8):706-8. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e3283297555.PMID: 19357516

• Hemostatic impairment after infusion of hydroxyethyl starch, gelatin, and albumin.

  Anesth Analg. 2007 May;104(5):1295-6; author reply 1296. doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000260365.95249.fe.PMID: 17456695