Dr Towlerton specialises in non-surgical treatments for the back, neck and leg.

He has particular expertise in treating lumbar, sciatica, neck and shoulder pain. He has treated many elite athletes from a wide range of sports for over a decade. His special interests include spinal interventional procedures and injections and spinal cord stimulation.

Recent and current appointments.

• Consultant in the Magill Department, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
• Consultant at the Royal Brompton Hospitals

Publications, lectures and teaching

• Contributed chapters to publications on aspects of pain medicine including clinical governances, intrathecal opioids, Parkinson’s disease, anaesthesia safety and topical analgesic
• An international lecturer and teacher on courses in pain medicine, anaesthesia and medico-legal medicine

Society memberships

• British Medical Association
• The British Pain Society
• International Association for the Study of Pain
• World Institute of Pain