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  • Office

    UCLA Medical Center
    10833 Le Conte Ave., 72-140A
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-206-2429
    Fax+1 310-206-2429

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2012
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    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

Journal Articles

  • Outcomes and Costs of Pediatric Appendectomies at Rural Hospitals  
    Shant Shekherdimian, Howard Jen, Daniel A Deugarte, Steven L Lee, Journal of Pediatric Surgery
  • Intestinal Lengthening via Multiple in-Continuity Springs  
    Genia Dubrovsky, Shant Shekherdimian, Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Press Mentions

  • Armenia Health Minister’s Adviser Appointed Deputy Head of UCLA Promise Armenian Institute
    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 Institute
    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 Armenia
    Interdisciplinary Team from UCLA Provides Humanitarian Aid, Assistance to Artsakh and ArmeniaDecember 4th, 2020
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Other Languages

  • Armenian