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Office
8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048Phone+1 310-423-8780Fax+1 310-423-0424
Summary
- Sam Torbati, MD is an Emergency Medicine specialist located in West Hollywood, CA. He completed his internship at Scripps Mercy Hospital and his residency at University of California San Diego Medical Center. His expertise spans across multiple areas including general cardiology, sepsis, interventional neuroradiology / endovascular neurosurgery, cerebrovascular disease, and health technology/informatics. Dr. Torbati's research contributions are substantial, with several publications in prominent journals such as The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, ACG Case Reports Journal, The Lancet, and The Journal of Emergency Medicine, some of which have been cited by other works.
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsStanding electric scooter injuries: Impact on a community.Matthew B. Bloom, Ali S. Noorzad, Carol Lin, Milton T.M. Little, Ernest Y. Lee
American Journal of Surgery. 2021-01-01 - 95 citationsFrequency of spontaneous intracranial hypotension in the emergency departmentWouter I. Schievink, M. Marcel Maya, Franklin G. Moser, James Tourje, Sam S. Torbati
The Journal of Headache and Pain. 2007-12-10 - 3 citationsCharacteristics of Patients Restrained in the Emergency Department and Evaluation for Disparities in Care.Kaytlena Stillman, James Mirocha, Joel Geiderman, Sam Torbati
The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2023-11-01
Press Mentions
The Most Frightening Cardiac SymptomOctober 6th, 2024- Heat Wave Media Alert: Cedars-Sinai Experts AvailableSeptember 5th, 2024
- Among Young People, Emergency Room Visits for Mental Health Have Doubled in the Last Decade. ERs Can't Keep UpMay 5th, 2023
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Other Languages
- Farsi
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