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University Spine & Pain Center (Hermosa Beach)555 Pier Avenue, Suite 1, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 map
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University Spine & Pain Center (Manhattan Beach)3200 N Sepulveda Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 map
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University Spine & Pain (Los Angeles)6081 Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045 map
Dr. Bao Nguyen is a pain management doctor in Hermosa Beach. He creates customized pain management plans for patients suffering from chronic pain.
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University Spine & Pain Center (Hermosa Beach)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Bao T. Nguyen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(424) 488-0498
Address
555 Pier Avenue, Suite 1, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
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University Spine & Pain Center (Manhattan Beach)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Bao T. Nguyen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
3200 N Sepulveda Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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University Spine & Pain (Los Angeles)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Bao T. Nguyen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
6081 Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045
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Insurance Accepted
- Health Net
- United Healthcare
Bio
Dr. Nguyen completed his Pain Fellowship/Training. with distinction, at the internationally prestigious Beth Israel Medical Center. He has extensive experience in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Pain conditions. He graduated from Rush Medical School, Chicago, and finished his Residency at U.C.L.A. Dr. Nguyen is double board certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with comprehensive expertise in minimally invasive spine procedures, arthritis, headaches, sport injuries, electrodiagnostic studies (EMG/NCS), addiction medicine and narcotic/opioid medical management.
Dr. Nguyen is a native of Southern California and received his Bachelors of Science at University of California, Irvine (U.C.I.). He is married, and enjoys surfing, hiking, sports, and spending time with family.
“I understand that pain affects every aspect of my patients’ lives. Each patient has different individual needs for his/her pain. I treat all patients how I would want my own family members treated. I find a connection with each patient on a personal level. I discuss all options, always available for questions, and lend support so my patients can make informed decisions with regard to their healthcare.”
Dr. Nguyen believes in the multimodality/multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of Acute and Chronic Pain, and consequently provides comprehensive treatment solutions.
EDUCATION:
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City - Pain Fellowship
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Residency
University of Texas, Houston (UT Houston) - Internship
Rush University, Chicago - Medical School
University of California, Irvine (UCI) - Undergraduate Studies.
LICENCE AND BOARD CERTIFICATION
Medical Board of California
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Board of Pain Medicine
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Pain Medicine
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
International Spine Intervention Society
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
American Pain Society
Specialties
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Pain Management
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Nguyen creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Nguyen will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Physical medicine & rehabilitation specialists, or physiatrists, are doctors who specialize in helping patients rehabilitate from injuries or complications of disease. This could include a weekend warrior coming back from a broken leg, or an aging grandmother dealing with arthritis. Dr. Nguyen may employ a range of treatment & rehabilitation techniques, including physical therapy, occupational therapy and nerve stimulation treatments, among others.
Services & Procedures
- Discography
- Epidural Blood Patch
- Epidural Steroid Injections (Lumbar, Cervical and Thoracic)
- Facet Joint Injection
- Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injections
- Medial Branch Blocks
- Radiofrequency Lesioning
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Selective Nerve Blocks
- Spinal Cord Stimulator
- Spinal Tap Diagnostic
Special Interests
- Back Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Headaches
- Interventional Procedures
- Neck Pain
Education & Training
Medical School
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Rush Medical College
MD • Dean's Honor List • 2003
Residency
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UCLA
Residency in Pain Management • 2004 - 2008
Fellowship
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Beth Israel Medical Center • New York, New York
Fellowship in Interventional Spine Procedures • 2008 - 2009
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Vietnamese
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