Board certification:Vascular Surgery, American Board of SurgeryUndergraduate:Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PAMedical School:New York University School of Medicine, New York, New YorkResidency in Surgery:New York / Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Campus, New York, New YorkFellowship in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery:Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, New YorkDr. James A. Burks, Jr, MD, FACS, specializes in the treatment of vascular diseases including abdominal  aortic aneurysms, carotid artery blockages, peripheral arterial disease (PAD)  and varicose veins. He has a special interest in preventing amputation of the legs and feet using minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of blocked leg arteries. He has been named by Castle Connolly and Los Angeles Magazine as one of LA's Top Doctors for 2018, one of only 3 vascular surgeons in the San Fernando Valley to be named. He is married and is the proud father of two teenagers. Dr. Burks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Varicose Veins, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Zhen Huang is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

Gerald Grossman is a Radiologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Grossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

Allen Tabibian is a Cardiologist in Tarzana,, California. Dr. Tabibian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Idiopathic Edema, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

Ronald Tang is an Internal Medicine provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Tang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer.

Dr. Thompson is a graduate of John Hopkins University and earned her medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine. Dr. Thompson served as a Resident at Drexel University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and served her Fellowship in Palliative Care Medicine and Hematology and Oncology at Georgetown University in Alexandria, Virginia.Dr. Thompson served the Medical Community as Research Assistant at Georgetown University Hospital Lombardi Cancer Center in the Development Therapeutics Program. Her research is published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Language: English, French. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

Jeff Borenstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Borenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Anaphylaxis, Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), and Serum Sickness.

Ryan Abdul is a Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abdul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Abdul is currently accepting new patients.

Isaac Wiener is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Encino, California. Dr. Wiener has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Tony Shao is a General Surgeon in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Shao has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are May Thurner Syndrome, Gangrene, Deep Vein Thrombosis, SVC Obstruction, and Aneurysm Repair.

Rabin Nikjoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Nikjoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

George Makkar is a General Surgeon in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Makkar has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Varicose Veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

Leo Polosajian is a Cardiologist in Reseda, California. Dr. Polosajian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Polosajian is currently accepting new patients.

Patients' understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Gregg Fonarow is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fonarow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Hugh Gelabert is a Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gelabert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Brachial Plexopathy, Osteotomy, and Aneurysm Repair.

Shahrooz Eshaghian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Bone Tumor, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eshaghian is currently accepting new patients.

Donald Baril is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Baril is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Venous Insufficiency, Thrombectomy, and Atherectomy.

Allan Tulloch is a Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tulloch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Tulloch is currently accepting new patients.