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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS Fellow Since 2009

Amir Berjis, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Thor Surg

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Cardiothoracic Surgery

1700 Mount Vernon Ave

Department of Surgery

Kern Medical Center

Bakersfield, CA 93306

United States

Contact Information

Biography

I serve as the Designated Institutional Official for ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs at Kern Medical. In addition to my duties as the Director of Medical Education, I also serve as the Director of Thoracic Surgery and the Vice Chair in the Department of Surgery. I am an appointed member and Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Kern County Hospital Authority.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Mediastinum Disorders/Procedures

Lung Pleura Disorders/Procedures

Trauma

Hospital Appointments

Kern Medical Center

Bakersfield, CA

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Academic Appointments

University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine

Los Angeles, CA

Clinical Associate Professor

Western University of Health Science College of Osteopathic Medicine o

Pomona, CA

Clinical Assistant Professor