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Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD

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Specializes in: Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery

University of Minnesota Medical School

Professional interests include: stomach cancer, abdominal hernia, acid reflux (GERD), and more.

1450 San Pablo Street Hc4 - Suite 6200
Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 442-6868

Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD is a bariatric surgeon in Los Angeles, CA specializing in bariatric surgery and general surgery. He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles and USC CARE MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

Address:

1450 San Pablo Street Hc4 - Suite 6200
Los Angeles, CA 90033

Address:

4650 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027

doctor visit	8

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	62

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	28
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

doctor visit	47
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	16
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	46
Dementia	23
Cancer	18

doctor visit	46

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	12
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	45
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

doctor visit	82
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	16
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	45
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

doctor visit	70

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

doctor visit	67
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	58
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	18
Less than 65	35

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	48
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

doctor visit	145
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Los Angeles, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	68
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	49
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	17
85 and over	9
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	33

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD From 2014 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	9
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. He is certified by the General Surgery, American Board of Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School

Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center

Board Certification: General Surgery, American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

USC CARE MEDICAL GROUP INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kamran Samakar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Covidien LP	$2,448 iDrive $592	iDrive Ultra $585	Endo GIA $533	Battery-Powered Devices $184	Barrx $100	Other $454
Medtronic, Inc.	$2,263 Signia $1,720	Sonicision $225	ProGrip $37	RapidVac $10	LigaSure $8	Other $262
Torax Medical, Inc.	$559 LINX $559
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$540 Da Vinci Surgical System $540
Covidien Sales LLC	$472 ReliaTack $447	Endo Stapling $16	Vessel Sealing $8
Other	$881 No Related Product $252	LINX Reflux Management System $147	BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement $142	Enterra $111	ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler $22	Other $206

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,063
Travel and Lodging	$660
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$252
Consulting Fee	$188

Biography

Dr. Kamran Samakar sees patients in Los Angeles, CA. His medical specialties are general surgery and bariatric surgery. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School. He trained at Loma Linda University Medical Center for residency. Dr. Samakar's areas of expertise consist of minimally invasive surgery, stomach cancer, and general surgery. He is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles.