Treatments

Pain can affect how you move, work, and rest. Our team at Advanced Pain Medical Group offers personalized care across Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura counties.

Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection

Caudal epidural steroid injections at Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, CA help relieve lower back and leg pain caused by conditions like spinal stenosis or disc herniation.

Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection

Advanced Pain Medical Group treats adults in Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura County experiencing back pain with a potent solution — Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection (LTESI).

Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections

Advanced Pain Medical Group offers cervical epidural steroid injections (CESI) for neck pain across Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura counties.

Steroid Injections

Steroid injections deliver anti-inflammatory medication to help manage pain as part of pain management care at Advanced Medical Pain Group in Los Angeles and Southern California.

Nerve Blocks & Epidural Injections

Chronic pain can affect mobility and comfort. Advanced Medical Pain Group in Los Angeles, CA offers nerve blocks and epidural injections as treatments to manage pain.

Lumbar Facet Injections

Advanced Pain Medical Group offers lumbar facet injections in Los Angeles, CA and Southern California for non-surgical back pain relief.

Thoracic Facet Injections

At Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, CA, we offer thoracic facet injections to target inflammation and reduce nerve irritation in the thoracic spine.

Cervical Facet Injections For Chronic Neck Pain Relief

Advanced Pain Medical Group provides relief from neck joint inflammation with cervical facet injections in Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura counties.

Diagnostic Medial Branch Block

For back, neck, or joint pain, Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, CA may use a diagnostic medial branch block to help identify the source of pain and guide treatment decisions.

Sacroiliac Joint Steroid Injection

Sacroiliac joint pain can cause lower back, hip, or buttock discomfort. Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, CA treats SI joint pain with targeted steroid injections across Southern California.

Facet Joint Injections

Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, CA helps patients manage headache, sore neck, and other conditions with facet joint injections targeting inflammation or irritation in the facet joints of the spine.

Neck Pain

Advanced Pain Medical Group offers non-surgical neck pain treatment in Los Angeles and Southern California for conditions including herniated discs, whiplash, muscle strain, and spinal stenosis.

Headache & Migraine Pain

Advanced Pain Medical Group offers a variety of treatments for headache and migraine pain, with eight locations located throughout Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura counties. Continuous pain can be debilitating, and OTC solutions don’t always

Back Pain

Back pain is one of the most common — and most frustrating — conditions we treat at Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles. It can affect every part of your life, from how well

Nerve Pain

We can help you recover from chronic nerve pain with a variety of minimally invasive treatment options, including nerve block injections, ablations, stem cell therapy, and other cutting edge techniques that can help relieve your

Spinal Stenosis

Explore treatments for spinal stenosis at Advanced Pain Medical Group, with 8 locations in the Los Angeles area. Our Southern California pain management specialists can diagnose and create a treatment plan for this spinal narrowing

Cervical Radiculopathy

Cervical Radiculopathy is the irritation or compression of one or more Nerve Roots in the Cervical Spine region. Symptoms of this condition may include pain, weakness, numbness and tingling, and may vary depending on the

Stem Cell Therapy For Pain

Stem cell therapy is a non-surgical regenerative treatment to support healing and reduce inflammation in damaged tissues offered by Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, CA and Southern California.

PRP Injections For Pain

Advanced Pain Medical Group offers platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, a non-surgical treatment that uses your own blood to support healing, across Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura counties, CA.

Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation

Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) stimulation from Advanced Pain Medical Group targets chronic pain in the lower body for patients in Los Angeles, CA and Southern California.

Lumbar Facet Injections

Advanced Pain Medical Group offers lumbar facet injections in Los Angeles, CA and Southern California for non-surgical back pain relief.

Thoracic Facet Injections

At Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, CA, we offer thoracic facet injections to target inflammation and reduce nerve irritation in the thoracic spine.

Cervical Facet Injections For Chronic Neck Pain Relief

Advanced Pain Medical Group provides relief from neck joint inflammation with cervical facet injections in Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura counties.

Lumbar Discography

At Advanced Pain Medical Group in Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura counties, we use lumbar discography to identifying the source of your back pain and make an effective treatment plan.

Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection

Advanced Pain Medical Group treats adults in Los Angeles, Kern, and Ventura County experiencing back pain with a potent solution — Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection (LTESI).

Meet The Team

Our Doctors

Advanced Pain Medical Group was founded by Dr. Paul B. Johnson and Dr. Vimal S. Lala. As anesthesiologists and pain medicine physicians, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Lala were fellowship trained at the premier pain medicine program in the country, UCLA.

Our physicians are highly regarded specialists with extensive experience, having collectively performed tens of thousands of interventional pain procedures that have meaningfully improved lives. As a physician-owned practice with over 18 years of continuous operation, APMG is known for clinical excellence, consistency, and trusted patient outcomes, treating the whole body by relieving both acute and chronic pain.

Dr. Paul B. Johnson

Dr. Paul B. Johnson

Doctor of Medicine in Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine

Undergraduate Studies in Biology at The University of Nevada

Dr. Vimal S. Lala

Dr. Vimal S. Lala

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, University of New England

Master of Public Health, Loma Linda University

B.S. in Biology, University of California

Dr. Eric Martinez

Dr. Eric Martinez

Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York, NY

Locations

Get expert care in West Hills, or at one of our locations in Southern California.

Treatments

Non-surgical treatment for spine, joint, and injury-related pain.

Contact Us

We are happy to answer all of your questions, & we love to hear from you.

Appointments

We are accepting new patients & referrals.