Pain management in San Diego. Live pain-free again.
Your journey to pain-free living starts here, because you deserve to live without pain. Board-certified pain specialists at 4 clinics across San Diego County, with same-day appointments often available.
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Find the right path to lasting pain relief
Answer a few quick questions to see which advanced treatment may fit your pain, then talk it through with a California Pain specialist.
- 1Tell us where it hurts and what you've tried
- 2See your closest treatment match
- 3Bring your results to your specialist visit
Smiles that came back.
Chronic pain takes the joy out of ordinary days. Getting it back is the whole point.
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Life is better outside.
Pain shrinks your world. Our goal is to give it back: the walks, the games, the afternoons by the water.
Real patients. Real relief.
“Derek PA was great. I was nervous to go in and see another pain Dr and have to explain my entire history. He quickly understood me and help me to relax. He is knowledgeable and caring!!”
“I would refer Dr. Cohen/Dr Wu and the rest of the team at California Pain Consultants to anyone who has had pain running their lives and would like to be treated with respect and understanding. They have lots of options to help with pain.”
“Both the doctor and his assistant were very calming, answered all my questions and made me feel comfortable. I have only had positive experiences during my various visits. Everyone seems committed to understanding the source of my pain and finding the correct treatment for me!”
“This Doctor listens and provides the care for your condition step by step with his resources until you get a noticeable difference that’s safe. I 100% recommend this business to tackle your pain needs !”
Care that’s close to home
Clinics in Kearny Mesa, Rancho Bernardo, La Mesa and Chula Vista. Google rating across all four clinics as of November 2026.
Where does it hurt?
Choose where you feel your pain to see what may be causing it, and how your providers treat it.
Three steps back to the life you love
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Tell us where it hurts
Request your visit online in about a minute, or call. Same-day appointments are often available at your nearest clinic.
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Find the real source
Your board-certified physician listens first, then uses your history, exam and imaging to find what is actually causing your pain.
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Get your life back
Your plan starts with the most advanced non-surgical options, built around the things you want to get back to.
Your treatment options
Minimally invasive procedures that target the source of your pain, many with little or no downtime.
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation is one treatment option that may be considered when pain, inflammation, or nerve signaling continues to interfere…
Is it right for you? 02Radiofrequency Ablation
Radiofrequency Ablation is one treatment option that may be considered when pain, inflammation, or nerve signaling continues to interfere…
Is it right for you? 03Epidural Steroid Injection
An epidural steroid injection is an image-guided procedure for selected neck, back, arm, or leg pain caused by inflammation around a spinal…
Is it right for you? 04Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation is an implantable neuromodulation treatment for carefully selected adults with chronic, focal neuropathic…
Is it right for you? 05MILD Procedure
MILD Procedure is one treatment option that may be considered when pain, inflammation, or nerve signaling continues to interfere with…
Is it right for you? 06PRP Injection Therapy
PRP Injection Therapy is one treatment option that may be considered when pain, inflammation, or nerve signaling continues to interfere with…
Is it right for you?People who listen
The most important information comes from you. Your providers take the time to ask questions and listen.
Zachary C. Cohen
Paul J. Lynch
Christopher Chisholm
Mastaneh Nikravesh
Hall Wu
Jonathan H. Kaplan
Finding joy and purpose again
Four clinics, one care team
Mon–Thu 8:30am–4:00pm · Fri 8:00am–4:00pm. One number reaches every clinic.
San Diego, CA 92123
San Diego, CA 92128
Chula Vista, CA 91911
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Your new day starts here.
Our goals are simple: treat the source of your pain, decrease your suffering, and return you to your maximum level of function and independence.
- We accept most insurances
- Non-surgical treatments to minimize your recovery time
- 4 clinics across San Diego County