Amir M. Abolhoda
Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda

Thoracic Surgery
CommonSpirit Health
Abolhoda MD Inc.
3801 Katella Ave, Ste 207, 
Los Alamitos, CA 
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Expertise in
8
conditions
CommonSpirit Health
Abolhoda MD Inc.
3801 Katella Ave, Ste 207, 
Los Alamitos, CA 
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Overview

Dr. Abolhoda earned his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine. He completed two residency programs, the first in general surgery at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and the second in Cardiothoracic surgery at Montefiore Medical Center (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) in New York City. Dr. Abolhoda completed research and clinical fellowships in thoracic surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Dr Abolhoda performs a myriad of thoracic and foregut surgical procedures, using robotic techniques, including Robotic Lobectomy, Segmentectomy, Thymectomy and Hiatal hernia/anti-reflux operations. He also performs high risk Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (off or on-pump) procedures, emergency Aortic Dissection Repairs and surgery for all types of Acquired Valvular Heart Disease.Dr. Abolhoda is a Diplomate of The American Board of Thoracic Surgery at the American Board of Surgery.  He leads the Thoracic Surgery Case Observation site at the Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, serving as a mentor for fellow thoracic surgeons on the Intuitive Surgical da Vinci XI to refine skills, learn new surgical modalities for minimally invasive thoracic procedures. Additionally, Dr. Abolhoda is a Health Sciences Clinical Professor for Surgery at the University of California, Irvine.In his free time, he enjoys playing tennis, watching soccer and spending time with family.Dr. Abolhoda performs minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgery including:Robotic MIDCABMinimally Invasive Aortic and Mitral Valve surgeriesRobotic Thoracic Operations.

Dr. Abolhoda is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thymectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University California, Irvine School Of Medicine
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in CA
Board Certifications
Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery
Fellowships
Albert Einstein University College of Medicine
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hospital Affiliations
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Abolhoda MD Inc.
3801 Katella Ave, Ste 207, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Call: 562-719-2759

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

A Phase III Randomized Trial of Lobectomy Versus Sublobar Resection for Small (≤ 2 cm) Peripheral Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Lobectomy Versus Sublobar Resection for Small (≤ 2 cm) Peripheral Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 26, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 3

9 Total Publications

Attempted Cardiopulmonary Bypass Venous Cannula Extraction Catheter Extraction of a Rare Intracardiac Myoepithelioma.
Attempted Cardiopulmonary Bypass Venous Cannula Extraction Catheter Extraction of a Rare Intracardiac Myoepithelioma.
Journal: JACC. Case reports
Published: July 10, 2022
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