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Nojan Toomari, DO, General Surgery, Encino, CA, Northridge Hospital Medical Center

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General Surgery Encino, CA

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Advanced Minimally Invasive Robotic & Laparoscopic General Surgeon

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Summary

  • Dr. Nojan Toomari is a Board Certified general surgeon, with fellowship training from University of California Irvine (UCI) in Advanced Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery. Dr. Toomari serves as Director of General Surgery at Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.

    His areas of expertise include Complex Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Upper Endoscopy, and Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery. Dr. Toomari is recognized as an expert in hernia surgery, reflux surgery, and surgery of the stomach and intestines. He is among an elite group of specialists recognized for his skills in laparoscopic hiatal hernia surgery, and minimally invasive cancer operations of the GI tract - including laparoscopic colon and gastric cancer surgery. 

    Dr. Nojan Toomari has numerous awards and recognitions, including C-SATS™ certification as a robotic surgery expert, recognition as a teaching proctor and Epicenter Surgeon for Intuitive Surgical, where his expertise is frequently called upon for teaching robotic surgery to other surgeons.

Education & Training

  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2013 - 2014
  • College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
    College of Osteopathic Medicine of the PacificClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 2010 - 2025
  • AOA Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Osteopathic Board of SurgeryGeneral Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Surgeons, 2015
  • ASMBS Certification in Bariatric Surgery American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Providence Tarzana Performs 2,000th Robotic Surgery Procedure
    Providence Tarzana Performs 2,000th Robotic Surgery ProcedureOctober 8th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Farsi, Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Epicenter Surgeon / Case Observation, Intuitive SurgeryProctor and Epicenter Surgeon involved in training active surgeons in Da Vinci surgery.