
Mark S Wallace MD
Pain Medicine, Pediatric Pain Medicine
Professor, Anesthesiology, UCSD School of Medicine
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Ucsd Medical Center9452 Medical Center Drive, 0898La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone+1 858-822-0776
Fax+1 858-657-6559
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Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1992 - 1994
University of MarylandResidency, Anesthesiology, 1988 - 1991
Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1991 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
TX State Medical License 1994 - 1996
MD State Medical License 1989 - 1995
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 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
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2017
Clinical Trials
- Effects of Lidocaine Patch on Intradermal Capsaicin Induced Pain and Hyperalgesia Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Brain mechanisms supporting mindfulness-based chronic pain relief: A randomized, sham-mindfulness meditation controlled mechanistic clinical trial protocol.Jon G Dean, Alessandro Allen, Daniel Barrows, Julia Birenbaum, Joel Castellanos
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2026-08-01 - Waveform-Conversion to Salvage Failed Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Systematic Review of Current Evidence.Ugur Yener, Moorice Caparó, Tahereh Naeimi, Elisa M Ma, Mark S Wallace
Neuromodulation. 2026-08-01 - A Multicenter Randomized Pragmatic Trial Comparing Intra-Articular Injection, Genicular Nerve Block, and Radiofrequency Ablation for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain: SKOAP Ph...Steven P Cohen, Daniel O Scharfstein, Robert W Hurley, Jennifer Haythornthwaite, Srinivasa N Raja
Pain Medicine. 2026-07-03
Journal Articles
- Medical Cannabis Legalization and Opioid Prescriptions: Evidence on US Medicaid Enrollees During 1993‐2014Mark Wallace, Igor Grant, Addiction
Press Mentions
UC San Diego Expands Its Capacity to Test Innovative Treatments for DiseaseJuly 17th, 2025
Ep. 33 - Navigating Cannabis in Pain Medicine [Part 2]February 5th, 2025
New Guidelines for Cannabis in Chronic Pain Management ReleasedApril 7th, 2023
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