Amir-hossein Mehran

Dr. Amir-hossein Mehran

Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
CommonSpirit Health
University Bariatrics
227 W Janss Rd, Ste 320, 
Thousand Oaks, CA 
Accepting New Patients

CommonSpirit Health
University Bariatrics
227 W Janss Rd, Ste 320, 
Thousand Oaks, CA 
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Overview

Telehealth visits are available.Dr. Mehran's practice is devoted to minimally invasive general and bariatric surgery. The name University Bariatrics reflects his goal of combining the integrity & values of his past academic career, with a new private practice focus on serving the community around him. Dr. Mehran is board certified in surgery and licensed in California. He is a member of multiple surgical societies and has served as a consultant for various regulatory agencies, surgical journals, the media, and the medical industry. In recognition of his dedication and efforts, his peers have repeatedly elected him to the Southern California Super Doctors list. Dr. Mehran has contributed to over 160 publications and presentations and has mentored numerous fellows, residents, and medical students. He currently serves as the Chief of Surgery at Los Robles Medical Center. Much more information can be obtained by visiting the practice website.

His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Specialties
Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
Surgery General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
St John's Regional Med Center/St John's Hospital Camarillo
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

University Bariatrics
227 W Janss Rd, Ste 320, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Call: 805-379-9796
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