Reset your pain, Restore your life.
Sequoia Pain is a specialized interventional pain management clinic offering minimally invasive treatments for acute and chronic pain
About Sequoia Pain & Spine
Dr. Chad Lee is a double board-certified interventional pain physician and anesthesiologist dedicated to helping patients find relief from acute and chronic pain through multimodal treatments. He started his medical career at the Medical College of Georgia at the Georgia Health Sciences University, in his home state, followed by a surgical internship at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Later he pursued training in anesthesiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago and completed a pain management fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, one of the nation’s top hospitals.
With years of experience in both academic and private practice settings across the country, Dr. Lee brings a comprehensive and compassionate approach to pain management. He is skilled in a variety of cutting-edge techniques including spine and joint injections, PRP, radiofrequency ablation, and neuromodulation therapies such as spinal cord stimulation. His goal is to improve each patient’s quality of life by tailoring treatments to their specific needs and helping them return to the activities they love.
Dr. Lee is passionate about patient education, innovation in medical technology, and providing individualized care. He believes that a balanced lifestyle is key to overall well-being and brings that perspective into his patient care.
Your Trusted Interventional Pain Management Practice
Sequoia Pain and Spine offers individualized, minimally invasive pain management for patients living with acute and chronic pain resulting from injury, degenerative conditions, or disease.
- Non-Surgical Solutions: We provide evidence-based, interventional treatments designed to reduce pain and restore function without surgery.
- Same-Day Appointments: Get timely access to specialized care when you need it most.
- Insurance-Friendly: We accept Medicare, commercial carriers, personal injury and workers' comp cases.
- Board-Certified Expertise: Trusted by referring physicians and legal professionals throughout California.
Center Overview
Conditions We Treat
Spine & Nerve Conditions
- Herniated Disc
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
- Nerve Damage (Neuropathy)
- Diabetic Neuropathy
Muscle & Soft Tissue Pain
Muscle Strain
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS)
Fibromyalgia Pain
Joint & Arthritis Conditions
- Arthritis
Head & Facial Pain
- Chronic Headaches
Complex & Post-Surgical Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Post-Surgical Pain
Our Treatments
Spinal & Nerve Pain Relief
Spinal & Nerve Pain Relief
Minimally Invasive Procedures
Joint & Soft Tissue Care
Joint & Soft Tissue Care
Advanced Neuromodulation
What Our Patients Are Saying
We Accept Major Insurance Plans
Most Common Questions
What is the goal of pain management?
The goal is to reduce pain, restore function, and improve quality of life.
When should I see a pain management doctor?
You should see a pain specialist if:
- Pain lasts longer than 4–6 weeks
- Pain interferes with sleep or daily activities
- Physical therapy or medications have not helped
- You want to avoid surgery
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans. Please contact our office to verify your coverage and benefits.
We also accept medical liens for personal injury cases and self pay patients.
What should I prepare for my first visit?
Please bring in any imaging records and previous treatment records.
Are pain injections safe?
When performed by a trained interventional pain physician using imaging guidance, injections are generally safe and well tolerated. Risks and benefits are always reviewed before treatment.
How long do pain injections last?
Relief varies depending on the condition and procedure. Some injections provide weeks to months of relief, while other procedures may last 6–12 months or longer.