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Pain Anesthesia Faculty

Our team of pain specialists at the UC San Diego Center for Pain Medicine is fellowship trained and board certified in pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Many of the faculty, are also diplomats of other certifying bodies such as the American Board of Pain Medicine, American Board of Medical Acupuncture, American Board of Interventional Pain Practice, the World Institute of Pain, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Emergency Medicine, United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties, and more.

Division Chief

Dr. Mark S. Wallace
9500 Gilman Drive MC0898
La Jolla, CA 92093-0898

Assistant
Melissa Medeiros
(858) 822-0776

Faculty

Name Title Email
Ahadian, Farshad M. Clinical Professor fahadian@ucsd.edu
Beal, Benjamin Associate Clinical Professor bbeal@ucsd.edu
Bruno, Kelly HS Clinical Instructor kbruno@ucsd.edu
Castellanos, Joel HS Clinical Instructor jcastellanos@ucsd.edu
Chakravarthy, Krishnan Assistant Clinical Professor kvchakravarthy@ucsd.edu
Chen, Jeffrey L. Associate Clinical Professor jlc021@ucsd.edu
Furnish, Timothy Clinical Professor tfurnish@ucsd.edu
Lerman, Imanuel Associate Clinical Professor ilerman@ucsd.edu
Leung, Albert Y. Clinical Professor ayleung@ucsd.edu
Oswald, Jessica HS Clinical Instructor jeoswald@ucsd.edu
Polston, Gregory Clinical Professor gpolston@ucsd.edu
Reddy, Rajiv HS Clinical Instructor rdreddy@ucsd.edu
Schuster, Nathaniel Assistant Clinical Professor nmschuster@ucsd.edu
Vaninetti, Michael Assistant Clinical Professor mvaninetti@ucsd.edu
Wallace, Mark S. Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology mswallace@ucsd.edu