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Office
5565 Grossmont Center Dr
Ste 221
La Mesa, CA 91942Phone+1 619-462-8100Fax+1 619-462-7933
Summary
- Dr. Helen Sohn, MD is a general surgeon in La Mesa, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Massachusetts. She is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Alvarado Hospital Medical Center.
Education & Training
- St Elizabeth's Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2004
- Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2001 - 2022
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2011-2013
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 65 citationsBreast Abscess Bacteriologic Features in the Era of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus EpidemicsAshkan Moazzez, Rebecca L. Kelso, Shirin Towfigh, Helen J. Sohn, Thomas V. Berne
Archives of Surgery. 2007-09-01 - 36 citationsLaparoscopic versus open appendectomy for the obese patient: a subset analysis from a prospective, randomized, double-blind studyTatyan Clarke, Namir Katkhouda, Rodney J. Mason, Bon C. Cheng, Jaisa Olasky
Surgical Endoscopy. 2011-04-01 - 78 citationsPsoas abscess rarely requires surgical intervention.Wael N. Yacoub, Helen J. Sohn, Sirius Chan, Mikael Petrosyan, Hope M. Vermaire
American Journal of Surgery. 2008-08-01
Professional Memberships
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