About the Physician
Simon Dardashti,
MD
Board-Certified Interventional Pain Medicine & Anesthesiology · Mission Hills, CA
Profile
Pain Medicine Physician.
Dr. Simon Dardashti is a board-certified pain medicine physician and anesthesiologist who evaluates and treats patients with acute and chronic pain conditions. His clinical work focuses on careful diagnostic evaluation, identification of likely pain generators, review of relevant imaging and treatment history, and development of individualized treatment plans.
His clinical focus includes spine-related pain, neck pain, low back pain, radicular pain, neuropathic pain, joint pain, sacroiliac joint pain, persistent pain after injury or surgery, and complex chronic pain conditions. He also evaluates selected patients for advanced pain management options, including spinal cord stimulation when clinically appropriate.
Dr. Dardashti's approach emphasizes clear communication, evidence-informed decision-making, and appropriate use of conservative, medication-based, image-guided, and interventional treatment options based on each patient's clinical presentation.
He is board certified in both Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.
Credentials & Training
Board Certification
Pain Medicine
Board Certification
Anesthesiology
Fellowship Training
UCLA — Pain Medicine
Clinical Location
Mission Hills, California
Approach
How Dr. Dardashti Approaches Care.
Careful Diagnostic Evaluation
Identifying the likely source of pain — not just treating symptoms — is the foundation of every patient encounter.
Evidence-Informed Decisions
Treatment recommendations are grounded in current medical evidence and adapted to each patient's history, imaging, and prior treatment response.
Clear Communication
Patients deserve a clear explanation of their diagnosis, the reasoning behind any proposed treatment, and what to realistically expect.
Individualized Treatment Plans
Conservative, medication-based, image-guided, and interventional options are considered based on each patient's clinical presentation and goals.
Clinical Location
Mission Hills, California
Dr. Dardashti sees patients in Mission Hills, California.