NamirKatkhoudaMDFACS FASMBS

General Surgery • Los Angeles, CA

Physician

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Office
1450 San Pablo St
Ste 6200
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone+1 323-442-9062

Fax+1 323-442-5953

Education & Training

Universite de Montpellier Faculty of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1995 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Beta Cell Restoration Through Fat Mitigation Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Comment on "Objective Evidence of Reflux Control After Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation: 1 Year Results From a Post Approval Study".
Minica Long, Reynold Henry, Evan T. Alicuben, Adrian Dobrowolsky, Namir Katkhouda
Annals of Surgery. 2021-12-01
5 citations
Safety and efficacy of robotic-assisted groin hernia repair
Marissa Maas, Evan T. Alicuben, Caitlin C Houghton, Kamran Samakar, Kulmeet Sandhu
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2021-08-01
2 citations
Liver Fat Reduction After Gastric Banding and Associations with Changes in Insulin Sensitivity and β-Cell Function.
Anny H. Xiang, Mayra P. Martinez, Enrique Trigo, Kristina M. Utzschneider, Melanie Cree-Green
Obesity. 2021-05-26

Journal Articles

Impact of Gastric Banding Versus Metformin on Β-cell Function in Adults with Impaired Glucose Tolerance or Mild Type 2 Diabetes
Namir Katkhouda, Elizabeth Beale, Jun Wu, Thomas A Buchanan, Diabetes Care

Lectures

T-regulatory Cells in Omental and Not Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Inversely Associated with Fasting Glucose in Obese Adults
Los Angeles, CA - 6/16/2014

Press Mentions

Physicians Perform World’s First Robotic Surgery to Remove Kidney Cancer Extending into the Heart, Saving Patient from Risk of Sudden Cardiac DeathApril 18th, 2017
Popular Weight Loss Sleeve Surgery Update You Need to KnowAugust 7th, 2015