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David Tichansky, MD, General Surgery, Los Angeles, CA

DavidS.TichanskyMDMBA

General Surgery Los Angeles, CA

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Chair of Surgery, Olive View UCLA Medical Center; Clinical Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

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  • Office

    200 Medical Plaza Suite 214
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-794-7788

Summary

  • Dr. David Tichansky is a general surgeon in Los Angeles, CA. He is the Chair of Surgery at Olive View UCLA Medical Center as well as a Clinical Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He is affiliated with Olive View UCLA Medical Center and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery and has extensive clinical and research experience in bariatric surgery. He has more than 90 publications and over 5000 citings.

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth University
    Medical College of Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth UniversityMinimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, 2002 - 2003
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2002
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2003 - 2019
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2004 - 2017
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed