Dr. Ahmed Shama Specialized Expertise in Pain Management and Advanced Minimally Invasive Interventional Procedures
A Faculty Member of Pain Medicine at Cairo University, Dr. Ahmed Shama holds a Doctorate in Pain Medicine from Cairo University and is a member of the Egyptian Society of Pain Management. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain using advanced, minimally invasive image-guided interventional procedures.
Accurate Diagnosis of
the Source of Pain
Helping You Identify and Treat the Source of Your Pain
Accurate diagnosis based on your medical history, clinical examination, and appropriate imaging to identify the source of pain and develop a personalized treatment plan for each patient.
- Accurate Identification of the Pain Source
- Minimally Invasive Interventional Procedures
- Image-Guided Procedures
- A Personalized Treatment Plan for Every Patient
We Treat
Back Pain Treatment
Accurate diagnosis to identify the cause of back pain and develop a personalized treatment plan for each patient.
Knee Pain & Osteoarthritis Treatment
Comprehensive evaluation of the cause of knee pain or osteoarthritis, followed by selection of the most appropriate treatment for each patient.
Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
Accurate assessment to identify the cause of trigeminal nerve pain and select the most appropriate treatment plan.
Neck Pain Treatment
Diagnosis of the causes of neck pain and development of a personalized treatment plan based on each patient’s condition.
Vertebral Fracture Treatment
Assessment of the vertebral condition and identification of the most appropriate treatment options based on the severity of the injury.
Headache & Migraine Treatment
Identifying the type and source of headache and selecting the most appropriate treatment for each condition.
Shingles Pain Treatment
Accurate diagnosis of post-herpetic neuralgia and development of a treatment plan aimed at relieving pain and improving quality of life.
Disc Problems & Nerve Pain
Clinical evaluation and review of imaging to identify the source of pain and determine the most appropriate treatment.
+15
year of experience in Pain Management
Why Choose Interventional Pain Management?
An effective treatment option when medications are no longer providing adequate relief and surgery may not be the ideal choice.
Quick & Safe Procedure
Minimally invasive procedures performed within minutes, without conventional surgery or large incisions, using local anesthesia when appropriate.
Rapid Recovery
Return to your normal daily activities within a day or two, without a prolonged hospital stay.
Suitable for Older Adults
An appropriate treatment option for older patients who may not be suitable candidates for conventional surgery.
Interventional Procedures for Pain Management
Precise, minimally invasive procedures performed after a thorough evaluation of the condition and identification of the source of pain, with the goal of delivering treatment directly to the affected area while minimizing tissue disruption.
A precise procedure in which imaging guidance is used to direct the needle to the source of pain and deliver the treatment accurately to the targeted area.
An interventional technique that targets pain-generating nerves to reduce the transmission of pain signals, helping provide longer-lasting pain relief in appropriately selected cases.
A minimally invasive procedure used in selected cases of disc herniation to reduce pressure within the disc and relieve pressure on the affected nerves.
A treatment that may help support tissue regeneration and improve joint function in selected cases of osteoarthritis, following a thorough evaluation of the patient’s condition.
Used in selected cases of disc-related conditions, joint pain, and nerve pain to help reduce inflammation and relieve pain, depending on the patient’s condition.
A procedure designed to release epidural adhesions and reduce pressure around the nerve roots, helping manage certain cases of chronic spinal pain.
An interventional technique used in selected cases of foraminal stenosis to reduce pressure on the exiting nerve roots and improve symptoms without open surgery.
A procedure used to treat certain vertebral compression fractures by stabilizing the affected vertebra with medical bone cement under image guidance.
A technique that targets nerves without intentionally destroying them. It is used in selected cases of chronic neuropathic pain to help reduce pain and improve quality of life.
FLUOROSCOPY-GUIDED INJECTION
FLUOROSCOPY-GUIDED INJECTION
A precise procedure in which imaging guidance is used to direct the needle to the source of pain and deliver the treatment accurately to the targeted area.
RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION
Radiofrequency Ablation
An interventional technique that targets pain-generating nerves to reduce the transmission of pain signals, helping provide longer-lasting pain relief in appropriately selected cases.
NUCLEOPLASTY
Nucleoplasty
A minimally invasive procedure used in selected cases of disc herniation to reduce pressure within the disc and relieve pressure on the affected nerves.
STEM CELL THERAPY
Stem Cell Therapy for Joint Conditions
A treatment that may help support tissue regeneration and improve joint function in selected cases of osteoarthritis, following a thorough evaluation of the patient’s condition.
MEDICAL OZONE THERAPY
MEDICAL OZONE THERAPY
Used in selected cases of disc-related conditions, joint pain, and nerve pain to help reduce inflammation and relieve pain, depending on the patient’s condition.
RACZ CATHETER EPIDURAL ADHESIOLYSIS
Racz Catheter Epidural Adhesiolysis
A procedure designed to release epidural adhesions and reduce pressure around the nerve roots, helping manage certain cases of chronic spinal pain.
TRANSFORAMINAL EPIDURAL DECOMPRESSION
Transforaminal Epidural Decompression
An interventional technique used in selected cases of foraminal stenosis to reduce pressure on the exiting nerve roots and improve symptoms without open surgery.
VERTEBROPLASTY / KYPHOPLASTY
VERTEBROPLASTY / KYPHOPLASTY
A procedure used to treat certain vertebral compression fractures by stabilizing the affected vertebra with medical bone cement under image guidance.
PULSED RADIOFREQUENCY
Pulsed Radiofrequency
A technique that targets nerves without intentionally destroying them. It is used in selected cases of chronic neuropathic pain to help reduce pain and improve quality of life.
Patient Testimonials After Interventional Procedures
→ Hear from real patients who have returned to their daily lives following interventional pain management.
Personal Interviews with Dr. Ahmed Shama
Medical interviews and discussions aimed at simplifying medical information and raising health awareness.
2026
Everything You Need to Know About Treating Chronic Pain and Sports Injuries Without Surgery — with Dr. Ahmed Shama
2025
Dr. Ahmed Shama’s Interview with Dr. Ayman Rashwan on “Al Doctor”
5 Clinics Across Cairo & Giza
Choose the clinic nearest to you and book your appointment with Dr. Ahmed Shama.
Mokattam Clinic
Cairo
9th Street – 9th Street Clinics – 3rd Floor – Al Ofoq Medical Center
Daily, by appointment
Faisal Clinic
Giza
472 King Faisal Street – Abu Qatada – Boulaq El Dakrour
Saturdays & Wednesdays, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sheikh Zayed Clinic
Giza
Twin Towers Sheikh Zayed – 6th Floor – Building D – Clinic H
By appointment only
Lebanon Square Clinic
Mohandessin – Giza
1 Lebanon Square – Next to Hardee’s – 4th Floor
By appointment only
The 5th Settlement Clinic
Cairo
Cairo Medical Center (CMC) – Unit 241 – Behind the Air Force Hospital
By appointment only
Book Your Appointment with Dr. Ahmed Shama
Pain Management & Interventional Procedures Consultant — Giza & Mokattam Clinics
th Street – 9th Street Clinics – 3rd Floor – Al Ofoq Medical Center – Cairo
472 King Faisal Street – Boulaq El Dakrour – Giza
Twin Towers Sheikh Zayed – 6th Floor – Building D – Clinic H – Giza
1 Lebanon Square – Next to Hardee’s – 4th Floor – Mohandessin – Giza
Cairo Medical Center (CMC) – Unit 241 – Behind the Air Force Hospital – Cairo
Clinic hours vary by location.