Main Office Address: The Pain Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 444 S. San Vicente Blvd., #1101
Los Angeles, California,
90048
Tel. 310-423-9619 Display_Map
ABOUT ME: I am a behavioral medicine and clinical psychologist specializing in behavioral pain management with The Pain Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. In addition, I am currently affiliated with and teaches graduate school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry, Division of Diagnostic Sciences and Orofacial Pain.
I have been affiliated with The Pain Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center since 1995. Prior clinical affiliations include Northwestern Memorial Hospital, UCLA Medical Center and University of Chicago Hospital.
My expertise and interests are in the field of pain management, behavioral medicine, relapse prevention, and stress and anxiety disorders. My experience spans an array of medical populations which complement my current work with acute and chronic pain patients, to include patients with migraine headaches, orthopedic surgical patients (pre-surgical evaluation, preparation, recovery), organ transplant candidates, weight loss, severe anxiety disorde
STYLE
IN THE THERAPY SESSION:My style in the therapy session focuses on empowering the patient in learning tools and strategies to either cope with and/or control their health conditions. I tend to work with my medical colleagues in navigating patients through the medical process and working in a multi-disciplinary fashion.