Assistant Professor of Surgery and Associate Director - General Surgery Residency Program
General Surgery
Dr. Vatche G. Agopian, MD
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Vatche Agopian is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He attended Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a top medical university. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 1 awards "Fellow (FACS)". Vatche Agopian is also a published physician. He has 26 publication published. The most recent publication is: Intraoperative Laparoscopic Near-Infrared Fluorescence Cholangiography to Facilitate Anatomical Identification: When to Give Indocyanine Green and How Much. He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- TLR4 Signaling via NANOG Cooperates With STAT3 to Activate Twist1 and Promote Formation of Tumor-initiating Stem-like Cells in Livers of Mice.
- Incidence and risk factors for deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolus after Liver transplantation.
- Damage Control as a Strategy to Manage Postreperfusion Hemodynamic Instability and Coagulopathy in Liver Transplant.
- Complete pathologic response to pretransplant locoRegional therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma defines cancer cure after liver transplantation: analysis of 501 consec...
- A novel prognostic nomogram accurately predicts hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after Liver transplantation: analysis of 865 consecutive Liver transplant recipients.
- Survival benefit of solid-organ transplant in the United States.
- A real-time mobile web-based module promotes bidirectional feedback and improves evaluations of the surgery clerkship.
- A 20-year experience with liver transplantation for polycystic liver Disease: does previous palliative surgical intervention affect outcomes?
- Digital quantitation of HCC-associated stem cell markers and protein quality control factors using tissue arrays of human Liver sections.
- Reoperative complications after primary orthotopic liver transplantation: a contemporary single-center experience in the post-model for end-stage liver Disease era.
- Liver transplantation in recipients receiving renal replacement therapy: outcomes analysis and the role of intraoperative hemodialysis.
- Liver Transplantation in Highest Acuity Recipients: Identifying Factors to Avoid Futility.
- Liver Transplantation in Children Using Organ Donation After Circulatory Death: A Case-Control Outcomes Analysis of a 20-Year Experience in a Single Center.
- The evolution of Liver transplantation during 3 decades: analysis of 5347 consecutive Liver transplants at a single center.
- Blood Transfusion Requirement During Liver Transplantation is an Important Risk Factor for Mortality.
- Liver transplantation for lethal genetic syndromes: a novel model of personalized genomic medicine.
- Assessment of hepatic steatosis by transplant surgeon and expert pathologist a prospective, double-blind evaluation of 201 donor Livers.
- Liver transplantation for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: the new epidemic.
- Tuberculous appendicitis.
- Growth Factors Adsorbed on Polyglycolic Acid Mesh Augment Growth of Bioengineered Intestinal Neomucosa.
- Intestinal stem cell organoid transplantation generates neomucosa in dogs.
- 18F-FDOPA PET and PET/CT accurately localize pheochromocytomas.
- Optical tissue window: a novel model for optimizing engraftment of Intestinal stem cell organoids.
- Comparison of polyester scaffolds for bioengineered Intestinal mucosa.
- Intraoperative Laparoscopic Near-Infrared Fluorescence Cholangiography to Facilitate Anatomical Identification: When to Give Indocyanine Green and How Much.
Schools
Columbia University College of Physicians And Surgeons
Procedures Preformed
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Hepatectomy
- Laparoscopic Tumor Ablation, Liver
- Liver Transplant
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Atelectasis
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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UCLA Medical Center -
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Hospital
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1720103229 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | AGOPIAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | VATCHE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 913676701 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 13.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1720103229 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AGOPIAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | VATCHE |
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