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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 610-841-4810- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Ahmad Tarakji, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Palo Alto, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, New Jersey, and Illinois. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2007 - 2009
- Lehigh Valley Health Network/University of South Florida College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2007
- Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2003
- Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceInternship, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
- University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License Current
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 2007 - 2017
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2014
- NJ State Medical License 2009 - 2011
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsShould axillary artery to coronary artery bypass be part of the cardiac surgeon's armamentarium?Ahmad M. Tarakji, Michael C. Sinclair> ;European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2007 Jul 1
- 7 citationsHepatobiliary scintigraphy as a diagnostic modality for gastroparesis of the bypassed stomach after gastric bypass for morbid obesity.Ahmad M. Tarakji, Fermin Morales, Peter F. Rovito> ;Obesity Surgery. 2007 Mar 31
- 20 citationsThe risk of carotid endarterectomy in patients with chronic renal insufficiency.Ahmad M. Tarakji, Amy McConaughy, Gary G. Nicholas> ;Current Surgery. 2006 Sep 1
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical CenterFresno, California
- Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical CenterManteca, California