Board-Certified Pain Management Doctors Serving Sacramento
Our team of board-certified pain management doctors in Sacramento brings decades of combined experience to treating chronic pain conditions throughout the Sacramento region. Each of our pain management doctors is fellowship-trained in pain medicine and dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. Meet our medical team serving patients in Sacramento, Roseville, Folsom, Rocklin, and Yuba City.
Kayvan Haddadan, MD
Dr. Kayvan Haddadan is the President and Medical Director of Advanced Pain Diagnostic & Solutions, located in California. Dr. Haddadan founded the practice in 2012 and has served as its pain management physician for the past eleven years. He works to ensure that each member of the group’s multi-disciplinary clinical team is focused on diagnosing and confirming the source of each patient’s pain, and then carefully developing and documenting the most effective treatment plans.
Dr. Kayvan Haddadan earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Alborz in Tehran, Iran, and his Medical Doctor degree at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. Afterward, he went on to receive his Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Certificate in Philadelphia before undergoing an internship in Medical Surgery at Loyola University Medical Center’s Stritch School of Medicine in Illinois. Once he’d completed his internship Kayvan decided to fulfill his residency at Stritch School of Medicine in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Following his time in Illinois, Kayvan went on to complete his Fellowship in Pain Medicine at California Pacific Medical Center’s Pacific Pain Treatment Center while also training in Medical Acupuncture for Physicians from the University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine. To say that Dr. Kayvan Haddadan is driven and hard-working would be an understatement. Throughout his career as a healthcare professional and a researcher, Dr. Haddadan has been published in 29 different research papers and projects. His research includes studies in gastroenterology, pulmonology, infectious disease, pain management, endocrinology, and cardiology.
Besides being a licensed Physician and Surgeon with the Medical Board of California, Kayvan is also certified in Controlled Substance Registration through the DEA, a Qualified Medical Examiner through California’s Department of Industrial Relations Division of Workers Compensation and double board-certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation through the American Board of Medicine and the Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, respectively.
Jay Hendrickson, MD
Dr. Jay A. Hendrickson, M.D. is a distinguished medical professional with a profound background in anesthesiology and pain management. Dr. Hendrickson is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and holds specialized expertise as a Fellowship Trained Pain Management Specialist, further recognized by his Diplomate status with the American Board of Pain Medicine.
Dr. Hendrickson earned his medical degree from The Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, following previous studies at University of California Davis where he majored in Biochemistry.
Dr. Hendrickson's residency and post-doctoral fellowship experiences have shaped his expertise. He completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and a residency in General Surgery at Lankenau Hospital in the same city.
Throughout his career, Dr. Hendrickson has held significant clinical appointments, contributing to the field of pain management. He has been in private practice since 1998, founding Hendrickson & Hunt in Folsom and Roseville, California. Additionally, he served as an Assistant Professor in Pain Management at the University of California Davis School of Medicine, from 1998 to 2002.
Actively engaged in the medical community, Dr. Hendrickson has been affiliated with various professional organizations. He has been a Board Member at Large for the California Society of Interventional Pain Physicians since 2010 and a member of the International Spinal Injection Society since 2001.
In addition to his illustrious career, Dr. Hendrickson has recently joined Advanced Pain Diagnostic & Solutions, further expanding his impact and expertise in the field of pain management. As an outstanding medical professional, Dr. Jay A. Hendrickson brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and a commitment to APDSS.
Claudio A. Palma Caimanque, M.D.
Dr. Claudio A. Palma Caimanque, M.D., is a highly esteemed medical professional specializing in anesthesiology and interventional pain management. Board-certified in both Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Dr. Palma's expertise is reinforced by his commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements.
Dr. Palma earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, following his magna cum laude graduation with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Santa Clara University, California. His rigorous medical training includes a transitional internship at Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, an anesthesiology residency, and a prestigious pain management fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles.
With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Palma has held numerous significant clinical positions. His previous roles include serving as an Interventional Pain Management Physician at SOMA Orthopedics in San Francisco, California, Director of Pain Management Services at Campus Surgery Center in Daly City, California, Assistant Medical Director for Musculoskeletal (MSK) at Carelon Benefits Management in Sacramento, California, and an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor of Interventional Pain Management at Touro University, California. His extensive clinical experience also includes roles at SpineCare Medical Group and St. Luke’s Hospital, alongside critical positions as a pain management reviewer for multiple medical management organizations nationwide.
Currently, Dr. Palma has joined Advanced Pain Diagnostic & Solutions, where he continues to expand his impact and expertise in the field of pain management.
Damandeep Badwal, MD, MPH
Dr. Damandeep K. Badwal, M.D., M.P.H., is a distinguished and compassionate physician specializing in addiction medicine, pain management, and family medicine. Board-certified in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine, Dr. Badwal is deeply committed to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations.
Dr. Badwal earned her Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s University in Grenada and holds a Master of Public Health from Touro University in Vallejo, California. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Davis, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior. Her extensive postgraduate training includes fellowships in Primary Care Psychiatry at UC Irvine, Primary Care Pain Management at UC Davis, and Primary Care Addiction Medicine at Ventura County Medical Center. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the Valley Consortium for Medical Education in Modesto, California.
Dr. Badwal’s clinical career includes leadership roles across multiple sectors of care. She currently serves as the Chief Addiction and Pain Medicine Physician for the Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System and Medical Director for American Homeless Veterans. Her previous appointments include Medical Director of multiple narcotic treatment programs such as Sunrise Health & Wellness and Sacramento Comprehensive Treatment Center, along with key roles in urgent care and post-acute care settings.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Badwal is a passionate educator and advocate. She serves as Associate Program Director of the UC Davis Addiction Medicine Fellowship and volunteers with Sahaita Mind Matters, a nonprofit mental health initiative. Her research and public health experience further enhance her holistic, community-focused approach to medicine.
Fluent in English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu, Dr. Badwal brings cultural sensitivity and a personal touch to her work. Her diverse interests—including singing, harmonium playing, dancing, photography, and hiking—reflect the warmth and energy she brings to both her personal and professional life.