Advanced in Obesity

Dr. Sami B. Hamamji

Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
Providence
1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
Orange, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Advanced in Obesity
Providence
1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
Orange, CA 
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Overview

Sami Hamamji is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Orange, California. Dr. Hamamji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hamamji is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties
Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Providence St. Joseph Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, Orange, CA 92868
Call: 714-771-8298
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