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Office
750 Welch Rd
Suite 200
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-721-6839- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Bashir Akhavan Tafti, MD is a general surgeon in Palo Alto, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with MLK Community Healthcare and Adventist Health Bakersfield.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Stanford Health CareInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025- American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsLung Ablation: Indications and TechniquesBashir A. Tafti, Scott Genshaft, Robert D. Suh, Fereidoun Abtin> ;Seminars in Interventional Radiology. 2019 Aug 1
- 20 citationsDosimetry of Y-90 Microspheres Utilizing Tc-99m SPECT and Y-90 PET.Bashir A. Tafti, Siddharth A. Padia> ;Seminars in Nuclear Medicine. 2019 Jan 31
- 11 citationsY90 selective internal radiation therapy.Edward Lee, Avnesh S. Thakor, Bashir A. Tafti, David M. Liu> ;Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 2015 Jan 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- MLK Community HealthcareLos Angeles, California
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, California
