Pain Management Information
The Pain Free Institute is an interventional pain practice on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile, led by Shahbaz Farnad, MD. Procedures can be performed at the affiliated Miracle Mile Surgery Center.
Complex Pain and Neuromodulation
The practice treats CRPS, atypical headaches and sports injuries, and offers spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation as well as regenerative medicine and shockwave therapy.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Spinal Injections: Epidural and facet injections for spine pain.
- Nerve Ablation: Radiofrequency treatment of painful spinal nerves.
- Spinal Cord Stimulation: Neuromodulation for CRPS and chronic back and leg pain.
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: Targeted stimulation of individual nerves.
- Shockwave Therapy: Non-invasive treatment for tendon and soft tissue pain.
- Regenerative Medicine: Injection-based options for joint and tendon injuries.
Conditions Treated
Back and neck pain, CRPS, atypical headaches, sports injuries, nerve pain and joint pain.
Medical Team & Miracle Mile Location
- Lead Physician: Shahbaz Farnad, MD (Double board certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine, with an interventional pain fellowship at Mount Sinai)
- Miracle Mile Office: 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, PR2, Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Phone: (323) 433-7744
- Website: thepainfreeinstitute.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who leads The Pain Free Institute?
Dr. Shahbaz Farnad, MD, a double board-certified pain physician.
Does the practice treat CRPS?
Yes. CRPS is a focus, with options that include spinal cord stimulation.
Where is the office?
At 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, PR2, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Call (323) 433-7744.
