Dr. Samuel Kashani, MD, MS, FACS
Surgeon
6850 Sepulveda Blvd Suite 215 Van Nuys CA, 91405About
Dr. Samuel Kashani is a general surgeon practicing in Van Nuys, CA. Dr. Kashani specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kashani provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 2002
Rosalind Franklin University Doctor of Medicine and a Master of Science Degree in Applied Physiology 0
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
American Board of Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief of Surgery Sherman Oaks Hospital -
- Assistant Clinical Professor UCLA School of Nursing -
- general surgeon Wound Care Center at Valley Presbyterian Hospital -
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Obesity
- Sleep Apnea
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Hernia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
Fellowships
- Cedars– Sinai Medical Center bariatric surgery
Fellowships
- Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Professional Society Memberships
- FACS, SAGES
Articles and Publications
- Authored publications in various fields. His research areas of interest include the appendicitis incidence among Hispanics in Chicago and Jewish medical ethics on Euthanasia.
What do you attribute your success to?
- He wanted to be a surgeon since he was 6 years old. Hard work, persistence, goal-oriented, support of family, friends, and mentors
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Renowned General Surgeon Elevates Surgical Care
Dr. Samuel Kashani, a distinguished figure in the medical field, stands at the helm of Advanced Surgical Solutions, a premier surgical center catering to the residents of Encino, California, and neighboring communities. With profound expertise in general, bariatric, and robotic surgery, his commitment to excellence and patient-centered care sets him apart as a beacon of surgical innovation and compassion.
Dr. Kashani’s illustrious career is marked by his extensive background in bariatric surgery, as wella s gastrointestinal, hernia, and cancer surgery. His proficiency encompasses the utilization of cutting-edge techniques, such as minimally invasive Single Port procedures, across a spectrum of surgeries. Notably, his adeptness in weight loss procedures at the esteemed Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence underscores his commitment to transformative healthcare solutions.
In addition to spearheading his private practice since 2008 in the Westside and San Fernando Valley, Dr. Kashani holds the esteemed position of Chief of Surgery at Sherman Oaks Hospital. Moreover, his role as an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA School of Nursing and a general surgeon at the Wound Care Center at Valley Presbyterian Hospital showcases his dedication to education, mentorship, and holistic patient care.
Having earned his Doctor of Medicine and a Master of Science Degree in Applied Physiology from Rosalind Franklin University, Dr. Kashani completed his internship and residency in general surgery at UCSF – East Bay Surgery Program. Further enhancing his skills, he underwent a fellowship in minimally invasive, advanced laparoscopic, and bariatric surgery at Cedars– Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Boasting board certification in general surgery and recognition as a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Kashani’s accolades extend to being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and an esteemed member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).
Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Kashani has authored publications in various fields. His research areas of interest include the appendicitis incidence among Hispanics in Chicago and Jewish medical ethics on Euthanasia, exploring critical healthcare issues and contributing to scholarly discourse.
Reflecting on his journey, Dr. Kashani attributes his success to unwavering hard work, persistence, and the invaluable support of his family, friends, and mentors. From nurturing his childhood dream of becoming a surgeon at the age of 6 to his current role as a transformative healthcare leader, he continues to inspire and elevate the landscape of surgical care with his steadfast dedication and expertise.
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