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Steven Barna, MD, CLCP
Founder and Physician Life Care Planner

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Dr. Barna is the founder of LCPMD, a leading multidisciplinary firm specializing in comprehensive damages valuation for personal injury litigation. Harvard-trained and double board-certified in Pain Management with over two decades of clinical experience, he established LCPMD to provide injury attorneys with credible, defensible assessments backed by deep medical expertise.


Under his leadership, LCPMD delivers streamlined damages valuation services nationwide through a comprehensive team of life care planners, economists, vocational specialists, and case managers—all under one roof.


Dr. Barna is Co-Editor of the Handbook of Medical Aspects of Disability and Rehabilitation for Life Care Planning (Routledge, 2024), serves on the Editorial Board of Pain Physician, is a peer reviewer for the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, and is a former Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Life Care Planning. He has been recognized by Becker's Orthopedic and Spine Review as one of "150 Pain Management Physicians to Know."


His distinguished career includes nearly a decade on Harvard Medical School faculty as Assistant Professor of Medicine and Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, while serving as Medical Director of Massachusetts General Hospital Pain Center, followed by nearly a decade as Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at the University of South Florida College of Medicine.


Dr. Barna remains in active clinical practice while leading LCPMD's mission to transform complex medical information into clear, actionable insights for legal professionals.​


Dr. Barna's credentials include:

  • B.S., University of Michigan

  • M.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

  • Post-Doctoral training at Harvard Medical School and Mass General Brigham in Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology, and Pain Medicine

  • American Board of Anesthesiology, Board Certification in both Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

  • International Commission on Health Care Certification, Certified Life Care Planner   

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