BrianLaiMDat Specialty Pain Care(He/Him)

Ambulatory Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, Regional Anesthesiology

Interventional Pain Physician, Anesthesiologist

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Office
11500 W Olympic Blvd Ste 502
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone+1 310-985-1779

Fax+1 626-609-4195

I am a Double Board Certified Interventional Pain Physician in West Los Angeles and creator of an unique diagnostic system known as the Pain Unlayering Protocol (TM). I believes in healing every patient better and faster, and personally provides care at every visit, from diagnosis to treatment and follow up.

Pain Management Doctor | Specialty Pain Care | Los Angeles

Specialty Pain Care is a physician-owned pain management clinic in Los Angeles serving Santa Monica and West Los Angeles founded by Dr. Brian Lai.

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2015 - 2016
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Anesthesiology, 2011 - 2015
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2011, M.D.
Dartmouth CollegeBA, Biophysical Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1998 - 2002
Stuyvesant High SchoolN/A, N/A, Regents Diploma, 1995 - 1998

Books/Book Chapters

Essentials of Pain Medicine
Chapter: Acupuncture
Page 545 - 550Eric S. Hsu, MD; Irene Wu, MD; Brian Lai, MDEditors: Honorio Benzon, MD.Edition 4th,
Post-Anesthesia Care
Chapter: Neuropathy
Page 238 - 244Brian Lai, M.D.; John T. Wenzel, M.D.Editors: James W. Heitz, M.D..Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UKEdition 1st,2016

Abstracts/Posters

Use of Skeletal Muscle Relaxants in the Postoperative Period
Brian Lai, M.D.; Eugene Viscusi, M.D.; James Harrop, M.D., American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2015 Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 5/16/2015
Prescribing Patterns of Discharge Pain Regimen for Patients Undergoing Common Surgical Procedures
Brian Lai, M.D.; Eugene Viscusi, M.D.; Ashwin Rangavajjula, M.D., International Anesthesia Research Society 2015 Annual Meeting and International Science Symposium, Honolulu, HI, 3/21/2015