Summary

Dr. Nguyen completed his Pain Fellowship/Training. with distinction, at the internationally prestigious Beth Israel Medical Center. He has extensive experience in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Pain conditions. He graduated from Rush Medical School, Chicago, and finished his Residency at U.C.L.A. Dr. Nguyen is double board certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with comprehensive expertise in minimally invasive spine procedures, arthritis, headaches, sport injuries, electrodiagnostic studies (EMG/NCS), addiction medicine and narcotic/opioid medical management.

Dr. Nguyen is a native of Southern California and received his Bachelors of Science at University of California, Irvine (U.C.I.). He is married, and enjoys surfing, hiking, sports, and spending time with family.

“I understand that pain affects every aspect of my patients’ lives. Each patient has different individual needs for his/her pain. I treat all patients how I would want my own family members treated. I find a connection with each patient on a personal level. I discuss all options, always available for questions, and lend support so my patients can make informed decisions with regard to their healthcare.”
Dr. Nguyen believes in the multimodality/multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of Acute and Chronic Pain, and consequently provides comprehensive treatment solutions.

EDUCATION:
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City - Pain Fellowship
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Residency
University of Texas, Houston (UT Houston) - Internship
Rush University, Chicago - Medical School
University of California, Irvine (UCI) - Undergraduate Studies.

LICENCE AND BOARD CERTIFICATION
Medical Board of California
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Board of Pain Medicine

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Pain Medicine
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
International Spine Intervention Society
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
American Pain Society
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
  • 86 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

University Spine And Pain Center Inc

555 Pier Ave Ste 1Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: National University of Ireland
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bao Thai Nguyen

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bao Thai Nguyen has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bao Thai Nguyen has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
  • Compression Fractures
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Headache Disorders
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Disorders
  • Injury
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Disorders
  • Neck Injuries
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Spinal Arthritis (Spondylarthritis)
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Bao Thai Nguyen holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Nguyen's NPI number is 1194913756.

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