Payam Vahedifar, MD

Chosen as one of Los Angeles's top three doctors in Pain Management.

Dr. Payam Vahedifar is a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation and pain management. He earned his Bachelor of Science in biology at UCLA and did research on nerve pain at Tulane University School of Medicine. He finished a medical internship at UC Irvine in 1997. He then completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at UCLA with honors in 2000. After that, he trained in interventional spine care at the Orthopaedic Hospital. Today he leads Nuvo Spine and Sports Institute, with offices in Beverly Hills, Encino, and Thousand Oaks. His care blends modern tools with targeted treatment to help the body heal.

(818) 986-0200

16633 Ventura Blvd, Suite 802, Encino, CA, 91436

www.nuvospineandsports.com

Awards & Certifications:

Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Board Certified in Sports Medicine, Pain Management, and Regenerative Medicine
Member, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Member, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

Education & Training:

Obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Conducted extensive research on nerve-associated pain at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.
Finished a medical internship at the University of California, Irvine in 1997.
Completed his medical residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation with honors from UCLA and the affiliated hospitals in 2000.
Continued training in spine and interventional spine treatments under the head of orthopedic spine surgery at the Orthopaedic Hospital.

Why did we choose Payam Vahedifar, MD as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Payam Vahedifar as a top pain management doctor in Los Angeles because of his strong UCLA training, his board certification, and his focus on healing. He earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from UCLA. He also did research on nerve pain at the Tulane University School of Medicine. After an internship at UC Irvine, he completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at UCLA with honors. He then trained in interventional spine treatment at the Orthopaedic Hospital.

What sets Dr. Vahedifar apart is how he blends modern medical tools with targeted treatment. His goal is to help the body heal in a natural way. He is board-certified in physical medicine, rehabilitation, and pain medicine. He belongs to the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. His practice serves patients in Los Angeles. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Payam Vahedifar among the top three pain management doctors in Los Angeles.