Dr. Mehran A. Okhovat, MD
Family Practitioner
18350 Roscoe Blvd Suite 600 Northridge CA, 91325Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Okhovat is the President of Family Medicine Associates of Northridge. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude and Pre-Medical Honor Society from The George Washington University School of Medicine ...
Education and Training
George Washington University MD 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Construction of bacterial ghosts for transfer and expression of a chimeric hepatitis C virus gene in macrophages.
- Detection of t(9;22) b2a2 fusion transcript by flow cytometry.
- Look Different: Effect of Radiation Hormesis on the Survival Rate of Immunosuppressed Mice.
- Effects of Hesperidin as a Radio-protector on Apoptosis in Rat Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes after Gamma Radiation.
- Synergistic Effects of NDRG2 Overexpression and Radiotherapy on Cell Death of Human Prostate LNCaP Cells.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Bipolar Disorder
- Obesity
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
Professional Society Memberships
- Has served as a Dipolmat of the American Board of Family Practice and the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Care.
Professional Affiliations
- Assistant Clinical Professor at USC
Awards
- Executive Board Member with the Northridge Hospital Medical Center and Chairman of the Interdisciplinary Committee and Bioethics Committee Member
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Founder of the OMNI Society
Teaching and speaking
- Assistant Clinical Professor at USC, Clinical Instructor at the Northridge Hospital Medical Center Family Practice Residency Program
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