Overview
Dr. George Mutafyan is a top-rated weight-loss surgeon serving patients in Glendale, CA, and throughout the Greater Los Angeles metro area, providing skilled, state-of-the-art care in a relaxing, patient-centered environment aimed at helping patients lose weight and reduce their risks of weight-related medical issues. As a board-certified surgeon with years of experience in weight-loss surgeries and related procedures, Dr. Mutafyan offers a comprehensive array of care options, including gastric bypass surgery, Lap Band® surgery, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, medical weight loss management, and in-depth surgical consultations, as well as treatment of varicose veins and herniated discs.Dr. Mutafyan has extensive experience in minimally-invasive surgical techniques developed to help patients heal faster and with significantly less risk of pain or complications. After earning his medical degree, he completed an internship in general surgery at Oregon Health & Science University and a surgical residency at Michigan State University, followed by a fellowship at Duke University Medical Center to conduct research in minimally-invasive surgical approaches, including laparoscopic techniques used in the weight-loss surgeries he offers.Today, Dr. Mutafyan is regarded as an expert in laparoscopic bariatric surgery. In addition, he maintains active memberships in several medical societies, including the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.Dr. Mutafyan welcomes new patients at his practice on Central Avenue in Glendale, and the practice accepts most major medical insurance plans.Treat patients with respect and compassion in a professional environment.
Dr. Mutafyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
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Locations
1510 S Central Ave, Ste 200, Glendale, CA 91204
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Western Bariatric, A Medical Corporation
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- AcrospiromaDr. Mutafyan isAdvanced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Mutafyan isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Mutafyan isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Mutafyan isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Mutafyan isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Experienced
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Breast LumpDr. Mutafyan isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- CellulitisDr. Mutafyan isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Mutafyan isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Mutafyan isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Mutafyan isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.