DR SHAHZAD ANWAR
Lead Consultant Pain and Regenerative Medicine
Department of Pain and Regenerative Medicine

Clinical Interest
Chronic cancer and non-cancer pain management, Degenerative osteo-arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Degenerative spine, Degenerative disc disease, Headaches, Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgias, Chronic abdominal and pelvic pain, Fibromyalgia, Peripheral neuropathic pain.
Neuro-degenerative and neuro-developmental diseases, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia, Motor neuron disease, Muscular dystrophies, Spinal cord injury, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome.
Overview
Dr. Shahzad Anwar is a renowned Interventional Spine & Pain Physician and Regenerative Medicine Specialist who has made significant contributions to the fields of pain and regenerative medicine in Pakistan and globally. He is the first Pakistani to become a Diplomat of the American Board of Regenerative Medicine and a Fellow of the American Academy and Board of Regenerative Medicine. With an MSc in Pain Medicine, a Pain Medicine Diplomat from Harvard, and fellowships from Hungary and the USA, his education is globally recognized. Dr. Anwar serves as the Director of the School of Pain and Regenerative Medicine at The Superior University and is the CEO of the Centre for Pain & Regenerative Medicine. He also founded and presides over the Society for Interventional Pain Medicine in Pakistan, advocating for advancements in the field. A prolific author and educator, he has published over 100 articles internationally and continues to train the next generation of specialists in pain and regenerative medicine.
Area of Expertise
- Interventional Spine and Chronic Pain Management, Cancer Pain Management
- Regenerative Medicine (PRP, Exosomes and Autologous Stem Cell Treatment)
Education & Training
- Fellow American Academy and Board of Regenerative Medicine (FAABRM) 2023 USA
- Diplomat American Board of Regenerative Medicine (DABRM) 2021 USA
- Fellowship in Interventional Pain Practice from the World Institute of Pain 2019 USA
- Fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine from Pain School International Budapest Hungary & World Institute of Pain USA. 2019 USA
- MSc Pain Medicine from Riphah International University Islamabad 2014 – 2017
- Post Graduate Diploma in Fundamentals & Practice of Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School USA. 2012 USA
- Lic. A/C International Licentiate in Acupuncture, China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Centre Beijing, China. 1999
- Post Graduate Diploma in Acupuncture, Beijing University of TCM Beijing, China). 1997 – 1999
- M.B.B.S from Allama Iqbal Medical College Lahore, Pakistan 1989 – 1995