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Office
UCLA Medical Center
10833 Le Conte Ave., 72-140A
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-206-2429Fax+1 310-206-2429
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2012
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Managing Patients With COVID-19 in Armenia Using a Remote Monitoring System: Descriptive Study.Lusine Musheghyan, Nika M Harutyunyan, Abu Sikder, Mark W Reid, Daniel Zhao
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2024-09-30 - Non-Operative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children: Can Patients Be Discharged From the Emergency Department?Mary Froehlich, Krystal Karunungan, Howard C Jen, Justin P Wagner, Shant Shekherdimian
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2024-08-12 - Six Years of Quality Improvement in Pectus Excavatum Repair: Implementation of Intercostal Nerve Cryoablation and ERAS Protocols for Patients Undergoing Nuss Procedure.Jordan M Rook, Lisa K Lee, Justin P Wagner, Veronica F Sullins, Steven L Lee
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2024-07-20
Journal Articles
- Outcomes and Costs of Pediatric Appendectomies at Rural HospitalsShant Shekherdimian, Howard Jen, Daniel A Deugarte, Steven L Lee, Journal of Pediatric Surgery
- Intestinal Lengthening via Multiple in-Continuity SpringsGenia Dubrovsky, Shant Shekherdimian, Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Press Mentions
Armenia Health Minister’s Adviser Appointed Deputy Head of UCLA Promise Armenian InstituteSeptember 1st, 2021- Dr. Shant Shekherdimian Appointed Inaugural Associate Director for Healthcare Outreach for the Promise InstituteSeptember 1st, 2021
- Interdisciplinary Team from UCLA Provides Humanitarian Aid, Assistance to Artsakh and ArmeniaDecember 4th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Armenian
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