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Namir Katkhouda, MD, General Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, Keck Hospital of USC

NamirKatkhoudaMDFACS FASMBS

General Surgery Los Angeles, CA

Physician

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Education & Training

  • Universite de Montpellier Faculty of Medicine
    Universite de Montpellier Faculty of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1995 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Impact of Gastric Banding Versus Metformin on Β-cell Function in Adults with Impaired Glucose Tolerance or Mild Type 2 Diabetes  
    Namir Katkhouda, Elizabeth Beale, Jun Wu, Thomas A Buchanan, Diabetes Care

Lectures

  • T-regulatory Cells in Omental and Not Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Inversely Associated with Fasting Glucose in Obese Adults 
    Los Angeles, CA - 6/16/2014

Press Mentions

  • Physicians Perform World’s First Robotic Surgery to Remove Kidney Cancer Extending into the Heart, Saving Patient from Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
    Physicians Perform World’s First Robotic Surgery to Remove Kidney Cancer Extending into the Heart, Saving Patient from Risk of Sudden Cardiac DeathApril 18th, 2017
  • Popular Weight Loss Sleeve Surgery Update You Need to Know
    Popular Weight Loss Sleeve Surgery Update You Need to KnowAugust 7th, 2015

Hospital Affiliations