Overview
Dr. Van began his extensive medical training at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, where he earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering. He went on to obtain his medical degree at the University of Arizona in Tucson. After graduating medical school, Dr. Van completed his internship and residency at Stanford University, then completed his cardiology fellowship at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles, California. During his tenure at UCLA, Dr. Van was appointed chief fellow in the division of cardiology. He then returned to Stanford University and completed his fellowship training program in interventional cardiology.
Dr. Van is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology. He has received numerous awards and distinctions from both his undergraduate and medical school institutions. Dr. Van has published several manuscripts and abstracts in various cardiology publications and has participated in several research projects.
He specializes in percutaneous interventions for coronary artery disease, structural and valvular heart disease, and peripheral vascular disease. In addition, Dr. Van performs coronary procedures via transfemoral and trans radial approach.
Dr. Van also serves as the Medical Director for PCA. His training and experience show a commitment to excellence, leadership, and a passion for advancing cardiovascular medicine. His wealth of knowledge and dedication to improving patient outcomes makes him a commendable asset to the community.
Dr. Van is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.
Insurance
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Locations
35 Creek Rd, Ivrine, CA 92604
24022 Calle De La Plata Ste 500, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Sam J. Kalioundji, MD Private Practice
Dr. Sam Kalioundji (pronounced Kal-yoon-gee) was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He graduated in 2001 from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience. He then attended Medical School / Fifth Pathway at New York Medical College / Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. While in medical school, Dr. Kalioundji excelled in his medical coursework and diligently served the indigent with compassion. He graduated in 2007 as a Physician/Surgeon MD.In 2007, Dr. Kalioundji began his medical internship and residency at the University of Southern California. While building on his skills through the medical internship and residency program, he conducted extensive research on antiplatelet therapy and medical compliance. From 2010 to 2013, he completed his cardiology fellowship at USC/LAC.Dr. Kalioundji completed the Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center in 2014. He received sub-specialty training in Interventional Cardiac and Peripheral Interventions with over 1500 cases performed, one of the highest in Southern California. He was nominated by his mentors as a Fellow to the American College of Cardiology (FACC).Dr. Kalioundji is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is board eligible in Interventional Cardiology.Fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic, Dr. Kalioundji enjoys traveling and sharing in experiences of different cultures. He has participated in numerous marathons and triathlons including the LA Marathon 9 times and counting. He is an Eagle Boy Scout and assists in numerous philanthropic causes. He truly believes in a sound mind in a sound body.Dr. Kalioundji is honored to join the practice of Dr. Elias under his esteemed mentorship.Spending quality time with each patient and their family to establish the best possible plan to improve the health of each and every one of his patients. Dr. Kalioundji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.
Zouheir H Elias, MD Private Practice
Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and to maintain wellness. Dr. Elias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Stable Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Saman Fakheri MD Inc.
Saman Fakheri is an Interventional Cardiologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Fakheri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Van isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Van isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Van isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Van isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Van isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Van isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Van isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Van isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Van isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Van isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Van isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.