# Lucid Lane

> Lucid Lane is a Los Altos telehealth company built around medication taper management for people taking opioids and benzodiazepines. Its model combines licensed therapists, physician collaboration, patient check-ins, pain coaching, support groups and, when appropriate, medication-assisted treatment. It began with co-founder Adnan Asar's experience assembling a care team for his wife after cancer treatment.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** Los Altos, United States
- **Founders:** Adnan Asar (Co-founder and CEO), Ahmed Zaafran (Co-founder and physician)
- **Products:** Medication Taper Management, Medication-Assisted Treatment, Lucid Lane app, Pain coaching and therapy, Virtual support groups
- **Notable:** Raised a $16 million Series A in August 2021, bringing reported funding to about $20 million., Reported operation in more than 35 U.S. states in 2021., A registered, nonrandomized spine-surgery study later reported complete opioid tapering among 67 opioid-naive patients and 52% of 19 opioid-exposed patients; the report was posted as a preprint.

## Products & services

- **Medication Taper Management** — Personalized opioid and benzodiazepine taper planning with therapist support and collaboration with the prescribing physician.
- **Medication-Assisted Treatment** — Telehealth treatment for opioid and alcohol use disorders, offered as part of an individualized plan.
- **Lucid Lane app** — Patient check-ins for mood, pain, stress and activity, plus counselor chat, appointments and support groups.
- **Pain coaching and therapy** — Mind-body therapy, CBT-informed support and pain coping skills for patients with acute or chronic pain.
- **Virtual support groups** — Counselor-moderated video groups, including a documented collaboration with Arizona Pain.

## Achievements

- Raised a $16 million Series A in August 2021, bringing reported funding to about $20 million.
- Reported operation in more than 35 U.S. states in 2021.
- A registered, nonrandomized spine-surgery study later reported complete opioid tapering among 67 opioid-naive patients and 52% of 19 opioid-exposed patients; the report was posted as a preprint.
- Launched a patient app in November 2020 according to its AppAdvice listing.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — The lucidlane.com domain redirects to Skyler Health. The reviewed public record does not establish the formal corporate relationship or a rebrand date.
- **2023-08** — Researchers posted a preprint of a prospective spine-surgery cohort using Lucid Lane's virtual transitional pain service.
- **2023-04** — An AppAdvice listing records version 2.5 of the Lucid Lane app as its last update.
- **2022-07** — The company announced six additions to its senior leadership team.
- **2021-11** — Arizona Pain started a weekly telehealth chronic-pain support group with Lucid Lane.
- **2021-08** — Lucid Lane announced a $16 million Series A led by Accel.

## Links

- Website: https://www.lucidlane.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lucidlane
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/thelucidlane
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skylerhealth

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Last updated: 2026-09-29