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An Interview with Dr. Ankush Bansal

Where Relief Begins with Compassionate Pain Management

Important Notice: Elite Medical Care is a management services organization that offers administrative support to independent medical practices. We do not provide medical services or make clinical decisions. These interviews are for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical advice or referrals. All clinical decisions are made solely by independent healthcare providers.

Important Notice: Elite Medical Care is a management services organization that offers administrative support to independent medical practices. We do not provide medical services or make clinical decisions. These interviews are for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical advice or referrals. All clinical decisions are made solely by independent healthcare providers.

ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW

Where Compassion Meets Precision in Pain Management

In this insightful conversation, Elite Medical Care visits Coastal Pain Medical Group to highlight a patient-first approach to chronic pain care. From his Midwest roots to building a thriving practice in San Diego, Dr. Bansal shares how his team leads with empathy, clinical excellence, and streamlined systems. The result is a tailored experience where patients feel heard, supported, and guided at every step of their recovery journey. With a focus on collaboration and trust, Dr. Bansal ensures patients never feel lost in the process.

From accessible scheduling and virtual consults to ongoing staff development and surgical prep, this interview reveals what’s behind the calm, confident care patients receive. It’s a thoughtful blend of operational excellence and human connection that sets a new standard in pain management.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS INTERVIEW

  • Dr. Bansal’s patient-first approach to pain management.

  • How his team supports and calms first-time pain patients.

  • Flexible scheduling options for working patients.

  • Virtual consults and quick access for urgent cases.

  • Leadership style that drives accountability and care quality.

  • Structured training and systems that support operational success.

  • Individualized care for patients with complex medical histories.

  • Pre-op communication that keeps patients informed and comfortable.

INTERVIEW TOPICS

00:00 Introduction & Dr. Bansal’s background

00:38 Approach to first-time and anxious patients

01:26 Personalized treatment for complex cases

02:01 Flexible scheduling & virtual visits

03:01 Leadership, staff culture & accountability

03:42 Operations, systems, and ongoing training

04:32 Pre-op steps for patient comfort

05:21 Closing thoughts & partnership appreciation

ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW

Where Compassion Meets Precision in Pain Management

In this insightful conversation, Elite Medical Care visits Coastal Pain Medical Group to highlight a patient-first approach to chronic pain care. From his Midwest roots to building a thriving practice in San Diego, Dr. Bansal shares how his team leads with empathy, clinical excellence, and streamlined systems. The result is a tailored experience where patients feel heard, supported, and guided at every step of their recovery journey. With a focus on collaboration and trust, Dr. Bansal ensures patients never feel lost in the process.

From accessible scheduling and virtual consults to ongoing staff development and surgical prep, this interview reveals what’s behind the calm, confident care patients receive. It’s a thoughtful blend of operational excellence and human connection that sets a new standard in pain management.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS INTERVIEW

  • Dr. Bansal’s patient-first approach to pain management.

  • How his team supports and calms first-time pain patients.

  • Flexible scheduling options for working patients.

  • Virtual consults and quick access for urgent cases.

  • Leadership style that drives accountability and care quality.

  • Structured training and systems that support operational success.

  • Individualized care for patients with complex medical histories.

  • Pre-op communication that keeps patients informed and comfortable.

INTERVIEW TOPICS

00:00 Introduction & Dr. Bansal’s background

00:38 Approach to first-time and anxious patients

01:26 Personalized treatment for complex cases

02:01 Flexible scheduling & virtual visits

03:01 Leadership, staff culture & accountability

03:42 Operations, systems, and ongoing training

04:32 Pre-op steps for patient comfort

05:21 Closing thoughts & partnership appreciation

Meet Dr. Ankush Bansal

Dr. Ankush Bansal is a double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Physician, specializing in complex pain conditions. Originally from Michigan, he earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed advanced training at UCLA.

Since joining Coastal in 2018, he’s focused on delivering compassionate, high-quality care, treating pain in the neck, back, pelvis, and major joints. He holds hospital privileges at Scripps Memorial Encinitas and Tri City Medical Center, contributes to research, and has been published in Pain Medicine. Outside the clinic, Dr. Bansal enjoys family time, running, and exploring San Diego.

Dr. Ankush Bansal

Coastal Pain & Spinal Diagnostics

Meet Dr. Ankush Bansal

Dr. Ankush Bansal is a double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Physician, specializing in complex pain conditions. Originally from Michigan, he earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed advanced training at UCLA.

Since joining Coastal in 2018, he’s focused on delivering compassionate, high-quality care, treating pain in the neck, back, pelvis, and major joints. He holds hospital privileges at Scripps Memorial Encinitas and Tri City Medical Center, contributes to research, and has been published in Pain Medicine. Outside the clinic, Dr. Bansal enjoys family time, running, and exploring San Diego.

Dr. Ankush Bansal

Coastal Pain & Spinal Diagnostics

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