Dr. Marisa Chang, MD

Dr. Marisa Chang, MD

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Dr. Marisa Chang, MD is a pain medicine specialist in Santa Monica, CA and has been practicing for 10 years. She graduated from University Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine in 2004 and specializes in pain medicine, headache management, and more.
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Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles

2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 690

Santa Monica, CA 90403

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Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. Chang "Dr. Chang views her greatest accomplishment as the relationship she has with her patients. She draws upon her unique training to provide innovative and personalized care. Dr. Chang truly listens to her patients with a compassionate heart and combines the best of evidence based and state of the art medicine to serve each individual patient."

12  Specialties

  • Pain Medicine
  • Acute Pain Medicine
  • Adult Neurology
  • Functional Neurology
  • Headache Management
  • Interventional Neurology
  • Interventional Pain Medicine
  • Neurological Movement Disorders
  • Neurology
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Pain Medicine Neurology
  • Sports Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

1  Board Certifications

  • Neurology
    Accredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*

24  Conditions Treated

30  Procedures

  • Cervical Block
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Cervical Facet Joint Injection
  • Cervical Medial Branch Block
  • Chronic Pain Management
  • Discography
  • Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
  • Epidural Injection
  • Epidural Steroid Injections
  • Facet Block
  • Facet Joint Injection
  • Joint Injection
  • Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
  • Lumbar Medial Branch Radiofrequency Neurotomy
  • Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
  • Lumbar Sympathetic Block
  • Medical Branch Block
  • Nerve Block, Somatic
  • Nerve Block, Sympathetic
  • Nerve Blocks
  • Pain Management
  • Peripheral Nerve Block
  • Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
  • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Spinal Nerve Block
  • Steroid Injection
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
  • Trigger Point Injection

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for California.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

  • University Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine
    Medical School | Graduated 2004
  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
    Internship Hospital | Completed 2005
  • University Of California, Los Angeles
    Residency Hospital | Completed 2008
  • University Of California, Los Angeles
    Fellowship Hospital | Completed 2008

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications

Dr. Chang has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. Chang's Reviews

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Likelihood to Recommend (37)

  • 5
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  • 4
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  • 3
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Dr. Chang's Performance

  • Trustworthiness

    VERY GOOD

  • Explains condition(s) well

    VERY GOOD

  • Answers questions

    VERY GOOD

  • Time well spent

    VERY GOOD

Office & Staff Performance

  • Scheduling

    EXCELLENT

  • Office environment

    EXCELLENT

  • Staff friendliness

    VERY GOOD

  • Average wait time

    10 to 15 minutes

Patient Comments (4)

Dr. Chang is knowledgable and explains her thinking clearly. She is also easy to talk to. In my case, she figured out how to get me the help I needed quickly when in a crisis. I can't imagine where I'd be now had I not made the decision to seek her help.
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I've been suffering from cluster migraines for 15 years. Cycles hit about every two years and last about eight weeks with daily attacks. Other doctors helped with pain management, but none has been able to figure out how to break a cycle--until I met Dr. Chang. She told me there is need to suffer...more
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I am a medical malpractice attorney with more than 20 years experience. Dr. Chang has been my treating neurologist for the past four years. I recommend her without hesitation to clients, colleagues and friends. If my children needed neurological evaluation I would bring them to her. Her...more
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Dr. Chang is my husband's neurologist. We find it is easy to get appointments with her and they begin and end on time. When she is with us, she is 100% focused on my husband. Appropriate physician caring is about the attitude a doctor has for one's patients and the smarts he/she brings to the...more
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Dr. Chang's affiliated hospitals

Providence Saint John's Health Center
2121 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
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