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Pain Medicine Team

Our multidisciplinary team includes:

  • Three fellowship-trained anesthesiologists (board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology with added qualifications in pain management)
  • A pain management fellow
  • A nurse practitioner
  • A rotating anesthesiology residents.

A psychologist who specializes in pain management and a neurosurgeon who subspecializes in the invasive treatment of pain are available for consultation.

  • Mark Wallace, M.D.
  • Farshad M. Ahadian, M.D.
  • Albert Y. Leung, M.D.
  • Benjamin Atwater, M.D.
  • Tobias Moeller-Bertram, M.D.
  • Kormylo Nicholas, M.D.
  • Ryan Hope, M.D.
  • Wade Wong, M.D.
  • Ann Hoye, N.P.
  • Claudia Lopez, Medical Assistant
  • Jennifer Chandler, Medical Assistant

Our caring and experienced support staff is available to assist with any problems or questions you may have. 

  • Patricia Francesca, Hospital Assistant
  • Mariela Lopez, Administrative Assistant
  • Peggy Mollen, R.N., Associate Director of Research & Practice Administrator
  • Edgar Quinones, Clinical Supervisor
  • Linda Vergas R.N., Procedural Suite Supervisor

 

Center for Pain Medicine
UCSD Thornton Hospital, 2nd Floor
9300 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA
(858) 657-6035