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Understanding regenerative care and how shockwave therapy works

Shockwave Therapy

Applies high-energy acoustic waves to stimulate healing and reduce pain in injured tissues.

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Targeted spinal injections at Pain Free Institute in Los Angeles for fast, precise pain relief without surgery

Spinal Injections for Pain Relief

Highly effective treatments for nerve pain like sciatica, back pain from sports injuries, and many conditions that cause spine inflammation.

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Nerve Ablation Procedures

Minimally invasive procedures where different forms of energy are used to destroy nerves involved in pain perception.

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Regenerative Medicine and Alternative Therapies

Stimulates your body's own healing mechanisms to repair damaged tissues, which can reduce chronic pain over time.

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Joint and Musculoskeletal Pain Treatments

Frequently recommended to manage pain caused by conditions like arthritis, muscle spasms, and more.

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Spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation at Pain Free Institute in Los Angeles to relieve chronic pain and improve quality of life

Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

To trigger neurostimulation, we use gentle electrical impulses to interrupt pain signals traveling to your brain.

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Comprehensive chronic pain management at Pain Free Institute in Los Angeles helping patients regain comfort and daily function

Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures

Advanced imaging technology and specialized instruments to target specific areas of the spine.

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Targeted spinal injections at Pain Free Institute in Los Angeles for fast, precise pain relief without surgery.

Headaches, Migraines, and Nerve Pain Treatments

Specialized treatments targeted to alleviate these conditions, providing patients with powerful, long-lasting relief.

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Comprehensive chronic pain management at Pain Free Institute in Los Angeles helping patients regain comfort and daily function

Pain Management for Chronic Conditions

The Pain Free Institute | Los Angeles, CA | (323) 433-7744

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About The Pain Free Institute

Integrative, non-opioid pain management in Los Angeles, led by Dr. Shahbaz Farnad, MD.

Experienced Pain Free Institute care team in Los Angeles dedicated to personalized, results-driven pain relief

About the Pain Free Institute

The Pain Free Institute is an interventional pain management practice in the Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles, led by double board-certified physician Dr. Shahbaz Farnad. The practice develops individualized treatment plans based on each patient's diagnosis, symptoms, functional limitations, and treatment goals, with an emphasis on non-opioid and interventional options when appropriate.

Our Philosophy

We understand that chronic pain affects more than just the body; it touches every aspect of a person's life. That's why our approach is holistic, combining cutting-edge interventional techniques with a deep commitment to patient-centered care. Our goal is not just to alleviate pain but to restore function, vitality, and hope.

At the Pain Free Institute, we believe that everyone deserves a life free from the constraints of chronic pain. Our dedicated team is here to guide you on your journey toward improved health and quality of life.

Leadership and Clinical Experience

The Pain Free Institute is led by Dr. Shahbaz Farnad, a double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Specialist. He earned his medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, completed his anesthesiology residency at Rush University in Chicago, and trained in interventional pain management through a fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. His approach emphasizes individualized treatment planning, functional improvement, and non-opioid treatment options when appropriate.

Credentials and Affiliations at a Glance

• Double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Specialist  
• Medical degree, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
• Anesthesiology residency, Rush University, Chicago
• Interventional pain management fellowship, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City
• Former Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Mount Sinai
• Medical Director, Miracle Mile Surgery Center
• Founder, Apollo Anesthesia Associates

The Pain Free Institute Approach

• A non-opioid, interventional focus, with non-surgical options prioritized where appropriate
• Individualized treatment plans built around each patient's condition and goals
• Access to procedures through the affiliated Miracle Mile Surgery Center, where Dr. Farnad serves as Medical Director
• Transparency: the practice provides a link to the federal CMS Open Payments database under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act
• A central Miracle Mile location serving Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hancock Park, and greater Los Angeles


Our Location

The Pain Free Institute is located at 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, PR2, Los Angeles, CA 90036, in the Miracle Mile district, within reach of Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and Hancock Park. To learn more or schedule a consultation, call (323) 433-7744 or request an appointment online.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The Pain Free Institute located?
The practice is in the Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles, at 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, PR2, Los Angeles, CA 90036. It serves patients from Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hancock Park, and the greater Los Angeles area.
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Who leads The Pain Free Institute?
The practice is led by Dr. Shahbaz Farnad, a double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Specialist who also serves as Medical Director of Miracle Mile Surgery Center.
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What kind of pain does the practice treat?
The team focuses on chronic and interventional pain conditions, including spinal pain, nerve pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), sports-related injuries, and headaches, with an emphasis on non-surgical, non-opioid options where appropriate.
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Is The Pain Free Institute accepting new patients?
Patients interested in scheduling an appointment can contact The Pain Free Institute at (323) 433-7744 or request an appointment online to confirm current availability.

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A link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospital be made available to the public.