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Lisa Victor , PhD

Associate Professor
Director, USC Pain Management Psychology

Dr. Victor has been the clinical director of a hospital-based, multidisciplinary pain management center for over twenty years at five different major medical centers in the Los Angeles area, joining the USC Pain Center as Director of Pain Management Psychology in 2001. Her interest in Behavioral Medicine and psychophysiology was instilled during her years with the Veterans Administration, where she trained in the specialty of Stress Management. She has published numerous articles on the role of psychology in the treatment of pain, and has presented yearly on the topic of Multi-disciplinary pain management at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Conference.

USC Pain Center: helpforpain.com

Clinical Interests

Specialties: Pain Management, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Stress Management, Biofeedback-Assisted Relaxation Training




HISTORY & EDUCATION

Degrees

University California Los Angeles, PHD, 1982
University of California Los Angeles, MA, 1976

Internships

Veterans Administration Outpatient Clinic, 1981 - 1984

Board Certification

California Board of Medical Quality Assurance
ICPP Psychopharmacology


MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS

Memberships

American Pain Society
International Association for the Study of Pain

Clinical Affiliation

USC Care Medical Group

 

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

1510 San Pablo St.
HCC 233
Los Angeles, CA 90033

Phone: (323) 442-6202
Fax: (323) 442-6255
E-mail: lvictor@usc.edu