
Armin Kiankhooy MD (He/Him)
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Arrhythmia Surgeon - Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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10 Congress StPasadena, CA 91105
Phone+1 626-995-4447
Fax+1 424-314-0551
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Education & Training
Cedars Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Heart & Lung Transplantation, 2014 - 2015
University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2012 - 2014
University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2012
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2027
NE State Medical License 2020 - 2022
VA State Medical License 2012 - 2018
VT State Medical License 2005 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Concomitant Surgical Ablation in CABG Patients: A novel Instrument Variable Analysis of Over 80,0000 Patients.Shruthi Nammalwar, Armin Kiankhooy
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-10-01 - National outcomes of surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation at the time of mitral surgery.Aminah Sallam, Derrick Y Tam, Qiudong Chen, Allen A Razavi, Michael E Bowdish
Interdisciplinary Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 2025-07-03 - 3 citationsMortality and stroke after routine left atrial appendage occlusion in patients undergoing isolated mitral repair without atrial fibrillation in the United States.Derrick Y Tam, Aminah Sallam, Qiudong Chen, George Gill, Armin Kiankhooy
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-03-14
Press Mentions
ICC 2024 | Epicardial Ablation of AF During CABG: Evidence and Video Demonstration of PVI, Encompass, and Convergent ProceduresFebruary 21st, 2025
Huntington Health, an Affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, Welcomes Eight Physicians to Expanded Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery ProgramAugust 24th, 2023
Concomitant AF Procedures During Non-Mitral Surgery Less Likely in WomenMay 10th, 2024
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