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Office
23141 Moulton Pkwy
Ste 102
Laguna Hills, CA 92653Phone+1 949-916-9100Fax+1 949-916-0091
Summary
- Dr. Sam Pourbabak is a healthcare professional based in Laguna Hills, CA, specializing in Endocrinology with subspecialties in Diabetes and Lipid Metabolism. He completed his fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center from 2006-2008 following numerous residencies at University of Massachusetts (UMass) Medical School and University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Experienced in managing diabetes mellitus, obesity and obesity-related disorders, lipid metabolism disorders, and thyroid disease, he has also published work in the Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Retina. He was honored with CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC in 2012-2013.
Education & Training
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2006 - 2008
UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2005
University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003- University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1999 - 2001
Iran University of Medical SciencesClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2005 - 2012
NM State Medical License 1999 - 2006- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsAccidental parafoveal laser burn from a standard military ruby range finder.Mehdi Modarres-Zadeh, Mohammad Mehdi Parvaresh, Sam Pourbabak, Gholam A. Peyman
Retina. 1995-01-01 - 12 citationsThree cases of massive fetomaternal hemorrhage presenting without clinical suspicion.Sam Pourbabak, Chad R. Rund, Kendall P. Crookston
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2004-04-01
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