As well as his formal medical training, Dr Munglani was at various times, since 1990 onwards, in addition a Research Fellow, a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Cambridge, and from 1995 Senior Research Associate, Honorary Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Relief and Palliative Care (at Arthur Rank Hospice) and eventually Director of the Pain Relief Service at Addenbrookes Hospital. In 2000 he accepted a post as Consultant in Pain Medicine and Lead Clinician at the West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds and developed an expanded multidisciplinary Pain Service.

From June 2014 until September 2016 he has held an honorary contract in Pain Medicine at the West Suffolk Hospital Cambridge University Trust. He was a Consultant in Pain Medicine at the Royal Papworth Hospital Cambridge until 2022. In 2009 he became and continues to be an officer for the Interventional Pain Medicine Group of the British Pain Society. In 2011-2014 was elected to the Council of the British Pain Society (BPS). Also, in 2011 he became a founding member and Secretary of the Medico-legal special interest group of the British Pain Society and currently co-chair of this group. He was a NICE liaison officer for the BPS from 2011-2013 and also chaired the website development group in 2012. In 2010 he created and continues to moderate an online discussion groups for Consultants in Pain Medicine, and, due to its success, set up groups for pain fellows and medico-legal issues in pain. He also founded the annual Cambridge Medicolegal Conference and co-founded the Cambridge Medicolegal Forum. He was Editor in Chief of the Journal of Observational Pain Medicine. He was appointed Editor of BPS Pain News in May 2018. He also is on the Council of the London Pain Forum and is also Associate Advisor to the Parliamentary Health Ombudsmen on pain related matters. Also, he has recently been elected to the Council of the Royal Society of Medicine – Pain Section and Independent Doctors Federation until 2019. He was appointed to the scientific programme committee of the BPS in September 2019. Dr Munglani has been elected Vice President of the British Pain Society in 2023.

Dr Munglani has 19 years medico-legal experience in preparing reports for injury related legal claims. His present ratio of instruction is 50% Claimant, 50% Defendant and some Joint Expert. Working in Oxford and London, he writes on average 120 medico-legal reports per year for personal injury and medical negligence claims. Most of this work is in the field of persistent back and neck pain, particularly after injury and trauma. He also writes reports on patients with complex regional pain syndromes. He has been to court on numerous occasions, including giving evidence at the High Court on 4 occasions. He is normally able to prepare a report within 4-6 weeks of seeing a client (subject to other commitments/annual leave). He has also appeared as an expert before the GMC and advises the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. Listed on the UK Register of Expert Witnesses Member of the Society of Expert Witnesses and also on the APIL List of Expert Witnesses. 

His medico-legal CV can be found here. 

Clinical Fees. 
The time taken for a report is approximately 12 to 16 hours work for personal injury cases and approximately 12 to 16 hours for Clinical Negligence cases. Please contact Dr Munglani's secretary for his currently hourly rate. 

For all medico-legal enquiries and to request terms and conditions of business please contact Dr Munglani's secretary, Sue Sanalitro Email: sue@medicalsecretarialservices.org.uk Tel/Fax: 01223 479024

Cambridge Annual Medico-Legal Conference Dr Munglani established this conference in 2011 and has since been joined by co-organisers Julian Benson, Barrister, Guildhall Chambers, Stuart McKechnie KC, Barrister, 9 Gough Chambers, Dr Michael Spencer, Consultant Psychiatrist, Mr Tom Quick, Consultant Surgeon and Ms Nicola Greaney KC, 39 Essex Chambers. 

The 13th annual conference is on 20th September 2024,