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Vahagn Nikolian, MD, General Surgery, Ann Arbor, MI, OHSU Hospital

VahagnNikolianMD

General Surgery Ann Arbor, MI

House Officer Department of Surgery University of Michigan Hospital System

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Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2019
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2012 - 2020
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Valproic Acid Treatment Attenuates Degenerative Brain Lesions, Neuroinflammation, and Apoptosis in Long-Term Survival Model of Traumatic Brain Injury, Hemorrhagic Shoc...  
    Vahagn C Nikolian, Hasan B Alam, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
  • Association of Faculty Entrustment with Resident Autonomy in the Operating Room  
    Vahagn C Nikolian, Kaustubh A Prabhu, Danielle C Sutzko, Rebecca M Minter, JAMA

Authored Content

  • Valproic Acid Treatment Attenuates Degenerative Brain Lesions, Neuroinflammation, and Apoptosis in Long-Term Survival Model of Traumatic Brain Injury, Hemorrhagic Shock, and Polytrauma in SwineOctober 2018

Press Mentions

  • Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Specialization in Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery
    Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Specialization in Hernia and Abdominal Wall SurgeryApril 17th, 2023
  • Behind the Knife: The Surgery Podcast
    Behind the Knife: The Surgery PodcastJuly 2nd, 2018
  • Behind the Knife: The Surgery Podcast
    Behind the Knife: The Surgery PodcastJune 25th, 2018
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Hospital Affiliations