Amir Abolhoda, MD, FACS, Cardiothoracic Surgeon - UCI Lung Center, Orange, CA - Pulmonologists, Univ. of California, Irvine

UCI Lung Center
University of California, Irvine

Amir Abolhoda, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon Amir Abolhoda, MD, FACS
Associate Clinical Profesor
Attending Surgeon/Cardiothoracic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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Dr. Abolhoda came to UCI in 2003 after spending three years in a busy cardiovascular and thoracic surgery private practice program in San Diego. Dr. Abolhoda completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York City in 1999 and spent an additional year as a clinical fellow in thoracic surgery at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), the most premier cancer center in the world. Previously, he had spent two years as research fellow in thoracic oncology at MSKCC, investigating novel methods in treatment of pulmonary metastases. His areas of expertise is thoracic surgery are in surgical treatment of loco-regionally advanced lung cancer, surgical resection and reconstruction of chest wall tumors, and surgical treatment of pulmonary metastases. His other interests include lung resection for inflammatory pulmonary disease and thoracoscopic minimally invasive procedures for pathologic diagnosis of pleural and lung disease.
Dr. Abolhoda holds medical licenses in California, New York, and New Jersey. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Western Thoracic Surgical Association.

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