Advanced Pain Medical Group
Expertise In Interventional Pain Medicine
As interventional pain medicine specialists, our goal is to replace weakness, pain and limitation with knowledge, relief and hope. We’re pain management doctors who specialize in spine, neck, back and joint pain.
We provide pain solutions using the latest advancements in the medical field. Pain relief comes from treating each patient’s unique symptoms after thorough consultation and proper diagnosis.
Decades Of Experience. Trusted Care. Proven Outcomes.
- Decades of experience treating chronic and injury-related pain.
- Physician-owned practice with a patient-first approach.
- Non-surgical treatment options for spine, joint, and nerve pain.
- Highly experienced physicians who have performed tens of thousands of procedures.
- Trusted by patients and referral partners for consistent, high-quality care.
Our Specialties
We treat patients experiencing all types of chronic pain, including athletes with sports injuries, individuals injured in car accidents, patients with painful conditions, injuries, and disabilities, those suffering from migraines and chronic headaches, and personal injury clients.
Our treatment options include Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, Stem Cell Therapy, Epidural Steroid Injections and various other interventional procedures.
Patient Information
We accept both physician-referred and self-referred patients
Insurances Accepted
Flexible insurance and payment options
Medical Lien Services
We support patients who require medical care on a lien basis
Conditions
Explore the wide range of conditions we treat
Treatments
Non-surgical care for spine, joint, and injury-related pain
Education
Learn more from our pain management team
Meet The Team
Our Providers
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 and medical team 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 20 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.

FNP. Roma Bhagia
Double Board-Certified in Pain Management and Orthopedics
Family Nurse Practitioner, Pain Management & Orthopedics
Undergraduate Studies in Neurobiology at The University of California, Davis

Dr. Vimal S. Lala
Double Board-Certified in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management
Residency in Anesthesiology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine at UCLA

Dr. Eric Martinez
Board-Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York, NY
Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, 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.



