Dr Harry Soar
Dr Harry Soar is a Consultant in Pain Medicine practicing in York
Based At
NHS base
GMC Number
7409953
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Dr Soar has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex pain conditions.
With a patient-centred philosophy, Dr Soar specialises in alleviating:
- Back pain and neck pain
- Joint pain - particularly when there is no surgical option
- Neuropathic pain
- Sciatica
- Long term pain after surgery
He employs a wide range of advanced interventional treatments, including:
- Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks
- Spinal injections
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Neuromodulation therapies
His clinical practice integrates state-of-the-art interventions with holistic care, addressing both the physical and psychosocial dimensions of pain. Patients under his care benefit from a collaborative approach and shared decision-making, empowering them to achieve meaningful recovery and improved quality of life.
To give you the best pain management, we need to see your relevant medical history.
You can provide this by doing one of the following:
- Ask your GP practice to provide you with a printed summary of your medical record.
- Ask your GP practice to send a referral letter to our Private Patient team at Clifton.PrivatePatient@ramsayhealth.co.uk
Ask your GP practice to give you detailed access to your record on the NHS app.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine
Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Member Neuromodulation Society of UK and Ireland
Academic Background
MBChB, FRCA, EDPM, FFPMRCA, PGcert
Dr Soar holds dual Fellowships with the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) and the Faculty of Pain Medicine (FFPMRCA), in addition to the European Diploma in Pain Medicine (EDPM). He has also gained postgraduate certifications in Clinical Leadership and Research from the University of Cambridge, and in Neuromodulation from Queen Mary University of London. He further enhanced his leadership skills through the Future Leaders Programme with Health Education England.
In recognition of his contributions to the specialty and drive for innovating patient care, he received the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) Scholarship Award.
Dr Soar is actively engaged in research and education. As an NIHR Associate Principal Investigator, he has contributed to national clinical trials. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters on topics such as lumbar radicular pain and neuromodulation. He regularly presents his research at international pain conferences.
Committed to advancing medical education and professional standards, Dr Soar has served as an examiner for the General Medical Council (GMC) and is the Faculty Tutor for Pain Medicine at the Royal College of Anaesthetists. In this role, he oversees and mentors trainees. Dr Soar regularly organises and delivers teaching modules and lectures at national and international pain management symposia including at the Faculty of Pain Medicine and the International Society of Pain and Neuroscience.
Based at
NHS base
GMC Number
7409953
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Dr Soar has extensive expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex pain conditions.
With a patient-centred philosophy, Dr Soar specialises in alleviating:
- Back pain and neck pain
- Joint pain - particularly when there is no surgical option
- Neuropathic pain
- Sciatica
- Long term pain after surgery
He employs a wide range of advanced interventional treatments, including:
- Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks
- Spinal injections
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Neuromodulation therapies
His clinical practice integrates state-of-the-art interventions with holistic care, addressing both the physical and psychosocial dimensions of pain. Patients under his care benefit from a collaborative approach and shared decision-making, empowering them to achieve meaningful recovery and improved quality of life.
To give you the best pain management, we need to see your relevant medical history.
You can provide this by doing one of the following:
- Ask your GP practice to provide you with a printed summary of your medical record.
- Ask your GP practice to send a referral letter to our Private Patient team at Clifton.PrivatePatient@ramsayhealth.co.uk
Ask your GP practice to give you detailed access to your record on the NHS app.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine
Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Member Neuromodulation Society of UK and Ireland
Academic Background
MBChB, FRCA, EDPM, FFPMRCA, PGcert
Dr Soar holds dual Fellowships with the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) and the Faculty of Pain Medicine (FFPMRCA), in addition to the European Diploma in Pain Medicine (EDPM). He has also gained postgraduate certifications in Clinical Leadership and Research from the University of Cambridge, and in Neuromodulation from Queen Mary University of London. He further enhanced his leadership skills through the Future Leaders Programme with Health Education England.
In recognition of his contributions to the specialty and drive for innovating patient care, he received the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) Scholarship Award.
Dr Soar is actively engaged in research and education. As an NIHR Associate Principal Investigator, he has contributed to national clinical trials. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters on topics such as lumbar radicular pain and neuromodulation. He regularly presents his research at international pain conferences.
Committed to advancing medical education and professional standards, Dr Soar has served as an examiner for the General Medical Council (GMC) and is the Faculty Tutor for Pain Medicine at the Royal College of Anaesthetists. In this role, he oversees and mentors trainees. Dr Soar regularly organises and delivers teaching modules and lectures at national and international pain management symposia including at the Faculty of Pain Medicine and the International Society of Pain and Neuroscience.