Team
Physicians
Pain doctors, in addition to their work as anaesthetists, have a special competence in the management of pain and will carry out the treatments requested by the referring physician.
if you have been referred for a consultation or advice, pain management therapy will be proposed based on questions, a physical examination and any imaging (NMR, CT scan, X-rays, bone scan, etc.)
Medical head of department: Dr Veronique Decaigny
Dr Blyaert Nico
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Dr Castille Frederic
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Dr Decaigny Veronique
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Dr Van Oosterwyck Wout
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Dr Vander Cruyssen Pieter
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Our secretariat is your first point of contact. In addition to managing your appointments, they support the physicians in their administrative work. You can contact them with your practical questions concerning treatments, certificates, etc.
Tel. +32 (0)9 246 17 50
E-mail: pijncentrum@mijnziekenhuis.be
You may contact the Pain Centre secretariat by phone during the times shown below.
- Monday-Thursday (8am - 5pm)
- Friday (8am - 4.30pm)
Important: it is not possible to schedule an appointment by e-mail.
Nursing team
The nurses have specific training in the evaluation and treatment of (chronic) pain. They will assist you before, during and after the treatment. They are always available to follow up on patients who are dealing with pain during their stay in hospital. They do so in close collaboration with the physicians and nurses on the ward and the pain physicians.
You can contact them with any questions you may have about the treatment.
Pain psychologist
The pain psychologist is always available to follow up on patients who are dealing with pain during their stay in hospital. They do so in close collaboration with the physicians and nurses on the ward and the pain physicians.
Pain Centre Coordinator
