Sassan Hassassian, MD
A double board-certified physician specializing in Interventional Pain Management and the
Author of Pain Decoded.
A double board-certified physician specializing in Interventional Pain Management and the
Author of Pain Decoded.
A double board-certified physician specializing in Interventional Pain Management and the
Author of Pain Decoded.
Trained at Eastern Virginia Medical School, NYU Medical Center, and the University of Maryland.
Minimally invasive techniques, neuromodulation, and regenerative therapies.
A double board-certified physician specializing in Interventional Pain Management and the
Author of Pain Decoded.
Trained at Eastern Virginia Medical School, NYU Medical Center, and the University of Maryland.
Minimally invasive techniques, neuromodulation, and regenerative therapies.
Dr. Sassan Hassassian is a double board-certified physician specializing in Interventional Pain Management. Widely recognized as a thought leader in his field, he currently serves as an executive physician at one of the largest interventional pain specialist groups in the United States.
With a career defined by a commitment to compassionate patient care, Dr. Hassassian has dedicated decades to helping patients navigate the complexities of acute and chronic pain. His medical journey began at Eastern Virginia Medical School, followed by a residency in Anesthesiology at New York University (NYU) Medical Center and fellowship training in Pain Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He subsequently shaped the future of the field as an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine by directing the pain medicine fellows’ educational curriculum.
Dr. Hassassian combines academic rigor with practical innovation. He served as a Principal Investigator for clinical research trials regarding pain management treatments and has acted as a faculty educator for major medical technology organizations. His expertise spans advanced, minimally invasive techniques, including neuromodulation and regenerative therapies.
Consistently voted as “Top Doctor” by Washingtonian Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, and Castle Connolly, Dr. Hassassian believes that understanding the mechanism of pain is the first step toward relieving it. Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Hassassian is an avid technology enthusiast, and he finds inspiration in the poetry of Rumi and historical studies.