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Office
227 W Janss Rd
Suite 320
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360Phone+1 805-379-9796Fax+1 805-379-6700
Summary
- My practice is devoted to minimally invasive general and bariatric surgery. My goal is to maintain academic integrity & values, with a private practice focus on serving the community around me. Patients & referring colleagues may obtain a full spectrum of information by visiting my website at www.universitybariatrics.com.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Fellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2002 - 2003
- Rutgers Health/St Barnabas Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 1999
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 1994 - 1996
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1994
- Brown UniversitySc.B., 1990 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2001 - 2004
- NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2003
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctors 2010-2023
- Young Surgeons Award Southern California ACS, 2005
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 39 citationsPatient behaviors associated with weight regain after laparoscopic gastric bypass.Masha J. Livhits, Cheryl Mercado, Irina Yermilov, Janak A. Parikh, Erik Dutson
Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 2011-07-01 - 86 citationsManagement of acute bleeding after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.Amir Mehran, Samuel Szomstein, Nathan Zundel, Raul J. Rosenthal
Obesity Surgery. 2003-12-01 - 14 citationsLaparoscopic partial gastrectomy for the treatment of gastropleural fistula.Amir Mehran, Andrew Ukleja, Samuel Szomstein, Raul J. Rosenthal
JSLS. 2005-04-01
Journal Articles
- Screening Colonoscopy in the 50-59 Year Old Asymptomatic Population.Mehran A., Surgical Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy: Why are General Surgeons Being Excluded?Mehran A., Surgical Endoscopy
- Ruptured Appendicitis After Laparoscopic Roux- en-Y Gastric Bypass.Amir Mehran M.D, Obesity Surgery
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Weight Loss Results Are Not Improved By Longer Roux Limb Lengths in the Super Obese Patients Undergoing LRYGB.Soriano, I.; Mehran, A; Dutson, E., SAGES, Dallas, TX
- Does preoperative Weight Loss Improve Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery: A systematic review.Cheryl Mercado, Masha Livhits, Irina Yermilov, Janak Parikh, Erik Dutson, Amir Mehran, Clifford Ko, Paul Shekelle, Melinda Maggard, Bariatric Surgery Specialty Session. Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, CA
- Malignant Pancreatic cystic neoplasms.Kaul A, Mehran A, Miller R, Fillipone D., 85th Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA
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Lectures
- Bariatric Surgery Complications: Disasters waiting for you in the ER.Harbor UCLA Department of Surgery Grand Rounds. (San Pedro, CA)
- Bariatric Surgery: Primer for the PCPs.Grand Rounds at Healthcare Partners Torrance, CA
- Bariatric Surgery in 15 minutes.West Covina Medical Group Health Fair. West Covina, CA
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Other
- Stapler Misfire in Sleeve Gastrectomy: caution with buttress use.David Nguyen, MD; Bahar Moheban: & Amir Mehran, MD., SAGES 2012 Scientific Session.
San Diego, CA - Annual ASBS Revisions Course review.Mehran, A., Bariatric Medicine Alert
- Laparoscopic Resection of Hepatic Choristoma: technique & discussion.Catherine Lewis, MD; Erik Dutson MD; Amir Mehran, MD.
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Farsi
External Links
- Practice websitehttp://www.universitybariatrics.com
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