
Farshad M Ahadian MD
Pain Medicine
Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, UCSD
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9300 Campus Point DrMC 7651La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone+1 858-657-7072
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1997 - 1998
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Anesthesiology, 1990 - 1994
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1993 - 2027
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2017
Clinical Trials
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Dexamethasone Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
- The STEPS - Totalis™ Trial Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reply to Wang et al.'s Reply to "Notable concerns in methodology and conclusions of the Wang et al. Meta-analysis in BMJ by the American Academy of Pain Medicine" by S...Nathaniel M Schuster, Mustafa Broachwala, Farshad M Ahadian, Charles E Argoff, Steven P Cohen
Pain Medicine. 2025-11-01 - Notable concerns in methodology and conclusions of the Wang et al. Meta-analysis in BMJ by the American Academy of Pain Medicine.Nathaniel M Schuster, Mustafa Broachwala, Farshad M Ahadian, Charles E Argoff, Steven P Cohen
Pain Medicine. 2025-07-01 - 9 citationsA phase 3, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial of SI-6603 (condoliase) in patients with radicular leg pain associated with lumbar disc herniation.Kee D Kim, Farshad Ahadian, Hamid Hassanzadeh, Jose Rivera, Kenneth Candido
The Spine Journal. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
39th Annual AAPM Meeting RecapMarch 27th, 2023
UC San Diego Health Offers New Treatment for Chronic Low Back PainAugust 27th, 2020
FDA May Recommend Naloxone Be Co-Prescribed with OpioidsFebruary 22nd, 2019
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