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Excellence. Compassion. Expertise.
General Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist and Bariatric Surgeon in private practice Areas of special expertise and interest:
Surgical treatment of obesity (open, laparoscopic, and endoscopic) Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding LAP-BAND and REALIZE BAND certified Surgical Oncology Diseases of the Breast and Gastrointestinal Tract Intraoperative Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection Liver Resection, Cryoablation and Radiofrequency Ablation (open and laparoscopic) for primary and metastatic liver tumors
1141 N. Brand Blvd., Ste. 501 Glendale, CA 9120 Tel: (818) 546-1500 Tel: (310) 652-1777 Tel: 844-41BALLOON Fax: (818) 546-1501
Bedford Ambulatory Surgery Center 436 North Bedford Drive., Ste 207. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Tel: (877) 9-BeSlim Tel: 844-41BALLOON
Cohen Medical Center 8330 Red Oak St., Suite 201 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 Tel: (909) 355-2525
Doctors Surgery Center 10900 Warner Ave., Suite 121 Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Tel: (714) 777-7868
getthin@lapbandla.com getthin@obesitygroup.com
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California #G70030 State of California Department of Health Fluoroscopy X-Ray Supervisor and Operator, Permit No: RHC166390
UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Bedford Ambulatory Surgery Center Doctors Surgery Center Cohen Medical Center
Linden Crest Surgery Center Olympia Medical Center Mission Community Hospital Temple Community Hospital NewHope Bariatrics Weight Loss Center-Medical Director Ellipse Technologies, Scientific Advisory Board Member Tarzana Surgery Center-Bariatric Surgery Program Medical Director Los Angeles Metropolitan Medical Center – Lap-Band Program Director Miracle Mile Medical Center Mission Community Hospital-Bariatric Surgery Program Medical Director Cedars Sinai Medical Center Surgical Oncology teaching staff Hollywood Community Hospital Bariatric Surgery Program Director City of Hope National Cancer Center Consulting Staff, Department of Surgical Oncology Century City Hospital Breast Center Medical Director Century City Hospital Liver Cryosurgery Panel member Glendale Memorial Health Center Surgical Oncology SWOG Investigator #24090 Queen of Angels Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Cancer Committee member Queen of Angels Hollywood Presbyterian Breast Center Medical Director
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons-FACS Fellow of the International College of Surgeons-FICS American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Member American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP) Member Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Member Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) Member American Cancer Society Board of Directors Member for the Los Angeles Chapter-ACS European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) Member American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Member American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Member American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBS) Member American Association for the Advancement of Science Member Southern California Academy of Clinical Oncology (SCACO) member American Society of Cosmetic Surgery Member UCLA Alumni Association Member American Cancer Society award # 91-187, 1990 A Toast to the Masters from INAMED Health, 6/15/2004 Honorary Doctor Title from Yerevan State Medical University, Armenia, 2000 Strathmore’s WHO’S WHO 2000-2001 National Republican Congressional Committee National Leadership Award Honorary Co-Chairman Physician Advisory Board, 2000
Davtyan D: A Lap-Band Revolution Dr. Davtyan’s Personal WLS Journey. OH Magazine,2006(2) Davtyan C, Davtyan D: Surgical Treatment of Obesity: Questions Physicians Often Ask About Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding. Consultant, 2004, 44(8): 1101-1103 Davtyan C, Davtyan, D: Treatment of obesity in the female patient: The role of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, The Female Patient, 2003, 28: 27-33 Morton DL, Davtyan DG, Wanek LA et al: Multivariate Analysis of the Relationship between Survival and the Microstage of Primary Melanoma by Clark Level and Breslow Thickness, Cancer 1993,71(11): 3737-3743 Morton DL, Foshag LJ, Hoon DSB, Nizze JA, Wanek LA, Chang C, Davtyan DG et al: Prolongation of Survival in Metastatic Melanoma after Active Specific Immunotherapy with a New Polyvalent Melanoma Vaccine, Annals of Surgery 1992,216(4): 463-482 Davtyan, DG, Hoon D, Morton DL: Modulation of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) in Melanoma after Active Specific Immunotherapy, AACR Proceedings 1991 V-32, 252 Davtyan DG, Vinters H: Wernicke’s encephalopathy in AIDS patient treated with Zidovudine (AZT), Lancet 1987, 1: 919-920
Anahid Fund- 1.5 million Births to Replace the 1.5 Million Deaths, 2009 Armenian American Chamber of Commerce, 2009 American Russian Medical and Dental Association-2008 Saving Lives Gala, A celebration for Israel”, 2008 Fundraiser Banquest for Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel American College of Surgeons, Professional Association, 2008 Armenian Relief Society -21st Annual Fashion Show organized by Sepan Charter, 2008 Armenian American Medical Society of CA- Health Fair in St Mary’s Church, 2008 Armenian National Treasures Foundation Annual Fundraiser Armenian Relief Society of Western USA-6th Annual Armenian Festival, 2007 Armenian American Medical Society of CA, Rural Hospital Building Project of AAMSC in Armenia American Russian Medical and Dental Association, Sourasky Medical Center, 2007 Armenian Relief Society -20th Fashion Show organized by Sepan Charter, 2007 American College of Surgeons, Professional Society, 2007 American Russian Medical and Dental Association , 2006 Armenian American Medical Society of CA- Health Fair in St Mary’s Church, 2007 Breast Cancer Early Detection Program and Breast Cancer Treatment Fund provider for uninsured & indigent patients 1997-2002 at Hollywood Presbyterian Breast Center/ Hospital Public Education for Breast Cancer Screening, Early Detection and Prevention Armenian American Medical Society of Southern California President 1998-2001
Organized annual health fair 1999, 2000, 2001 Organized fundraisers for patient education
$25,000 in 1999 for Breast Cancer Awareness $15,000 in 2000 for Women’s Health $22,000 in 2001 for Men’s Health Organized fundraiser for building a medical library for the Armenian Medical University in Yerevan Armenia ($100,000) and led a delegation of 70 American physicians to its opening in 2000, October Organized monthly CME dinner lectures for physician members Received commendation from Congressmen Brad Sherman and Adam Schiff
Hayastan All Armenian Fund – Vice President 2001- 2002 Russian American Medical Dental Association Board of Directors member 2002-2003 Organized Fundraiser Banquet for “Jews in Crisis” project with the Jewish Federation, which raised $ 260,000 for Sourasky Hospital Trauma Center in Tel Aviv, Israel “Health Plus” Magazine editor and advisor “Women’s Health and the Media”: International Conference sponsored by Humana Corporation, Mangalia, Romania, 1999. Member of American Delegation of Physicians and Journalists educating Eastern-European Journalists on reporting Women’s Health issues
Fluent in Spanish, Russian, Armenian, French, Romanian, Italian Photography, Travel, Chess, Table Tennis
436 North Bedford Dr. Suite 207Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Main: 310-652-1777 Toll Free: 877-9-BE-SLIM
1141 N. Brand Blvd. #100Glendale, CA 91202 Main: 818-546-1500 Toll Free: 877-9-BE-SLIM
8330 Red Oak Street, Suite 201Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 Main: 909-355-2525 Toll Free: 877-9-BE-SLIM
10900 Warner Avenue, Suite 121Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Main: 714-777-7868 Toll Free: 877-9-BE-SLIM
4650 Lincoln Blvd.,Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 Main: 310-652-1777 Toll Free: 877-9-BE-SLIM
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