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Nimmi Kapoor, MD, General Surgery, Encino, CA

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General Surgery Encino, CA

Breast

Associate Professor of Surgery, UCLA

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  • Office

    15503 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 150
    Encino, CA 91436
    Phone+1 818-995-8044
    Fax+1 818-995-8044

Summary

  • I am a fellowship trained Breast Surgical Oncologist at UCLA. My interests include breast ultrasound procedures, resident and fellow education, oncoplastic surgery, and neoadjuvant clinical trials.

Education & Training

  • John Wayne Cancer Institute
    John Wayne Cancer InstituteFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2012
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2004 - 2011
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2008
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • summa cum laude UCLA

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • A Record Year for the 25th Annual Meeting of the ASBrSApril 2024
  • Pushing the Envelope: Cryoablation for the Breast SurgeonMay 2023

Press Mentions

  • From Self-Exams to Immunotherapy, Breast Cancer Patients Tell All
    From Self-Exams to Immunotherapy, Breast Cancer Patients Tell AllOctober 24th, 2018
  • Multi-Gene BRCA Testing Identifies Mutations Other Than BRCA Variants
    Multi-Gene BRCA Testing Identifies Mutations Other Than BRCA VariantsDecember 10th, 2015

Grant Support

  • Intraoperative Ultrasound Guided Wire Localization for Surgical Management of Breast Cancer—A Feasibility Trial and Education Intervention ProjectJonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center2024–Present

Committees

  • Member, Annual Scientific Program Committee 2024 - Present
  • Member, ASBS Research Committee
  • Publications Committee, Association of Academic Surgeons

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish