Top Pain Medicine Doctors in California, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated April 30, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every pain medicine physician with active credentialing in California. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed April 2026.
- #1Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA21+ years in practice
Henry Levenson, MD, practices pain medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #2Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
Bich Dang, MD, practices pain medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #3Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
Robert Jarka, MD, practices pain medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #4Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA19+ years in practice
Brett Lockman, DO, practices pain medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #5Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA12+ years in practice
Morgan O'Connor, MD, practices pain medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2014.
- #6Pain MedicineFlorida, FL8+ years in practice
Nazir Noor, MD, practices pain medicine in Broward County, FL. NPI-verified active practice since 2018.
- #7Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA7+ years in practice
Merna Naji, MD, practices pain medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2019.
- #8Pain MedicineCalifornia, CA6+ years in practice
Andrea Nikolis, MD, practices pain medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2020.
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