About Us
Advanced Pain Medical Group was founded by Drs. Paul B. Johnson and Vimal S. Lala. Anesthesiologists and pain medicine physicians, Drs. Johnson and Lala were fellowship trained at the premier pain medicine program in the country – the University of California, Los Angeles.




Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Paul B. Johnson
Santa Monica-born Dr. Paul B. Johnson moved as a boy with his family to Reno, Nevada, where he would eventually enroll in…
Dr. Vimal S. Lala
Born in London, England, Dr. Vimal S. Lala moved with his family to California in 1978. After receiving his Undergraduate Degree…
Dr. Goonjan Shah
Dr. Goonjan Shah grew up in Michigan. He obtained a degree in chemical engineering from Columbia University in New York…
Dr. Paul B. Johnson
Santa Monica-born Dr. Paul B. Johnson moved as a boy with his family to Reno, Nevada, where he would eventually enroll in…
Dr. Vimal S. Lala
Born in London, England, Dr. Vimal S. Lala moved with his family to California in 1978. After receiving his Undergraduate Degree…
Dr. Goonjan Shah
Dr. Goonjan Shah grew up in Michigan. He obtained a degree in chemical engineering from Columbia University in New York. From there…
Advanced Pain Medical offers solutions for spine pain, back pain, lower back pain, and sciatic nerve pain. Get help in West Hills, CA or at one of our locations in Southern California.