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Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD

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(Dr. Amir Abolhoda, MD)

(332 Ratings)

Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

3801 Katella Avenue Suite 207
Los Alamitos, CA 90720

(562) 719-2759

Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD is a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA specializing in thoracic surgery. He graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health, Long Beach Medical Center, MemorialCare, Orange Coast Medical Center, MemorialCare Medical Group, Edinger Medical Group MemorialCare Independent Physicians and St Mary Medical Center Long Beach.

Office Locations

101 The City Drive South
Orange, CA 92868

(714) 456-8978

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St Mary Medical Center Long Beach

3801 Katella Avenue Suite 207
Los Alamitos, CA 90720

(562) 719-2759

(562) 430-8707

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"For the first time, we can actually feel the tissue we re operating on," said Amir Abolhoda, M.D., medical director, cardiothoracic robotic surgery, Long Beach Medical Center.”—"Long Beach Medical Center Becomes Regional Leader on Robotic Surgical Intervention with New da Vinci 5 Technology", Los Angeles Times, January 2026

“"I've developed a comfort with the da Vinci Xi Surgical System where I can do everything I previously did with open surgery, but now using a robotic technique," Amir Abolhoda, M.D., and...”—"Memorial Medical Center Named Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Case Observation Site", Press Telegram, July 2020

“When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center - the first procedure of its kind in Orange County - it marked the latest leap in the...”—"The Cutting Edge", Los Angeles Times, October 2012

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	21

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	55
Dementia	0
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	25

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	45
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	25

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	23

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	13
cardiac procedures	48
doctor visit	48
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
minimally invasive procedures	11
open surgery	26
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	26
vascular procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	15
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	52
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	13
cardiac procedures	26
dissection	12
doctor visit	37
excision	12
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
open surgery	26
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	12
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	15
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	34
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	11
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	48
Dementia	21
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	22
doctor visit	28
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	11
vascular procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Orange, CA were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

bypass surgery	14
cardiac procedures	32
dissection	12
doctor visit	22
excision	12
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	11
open surgery	28
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32
vascular procedures	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD.

**Gender**
Female	29
Male	35

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	36
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	2
75 to 84	18
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	26

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	29

Education & Training

Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD graduated from University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Affiliated Hospitals (1994)

Board Certification: Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Long Beach Medical Center

MemorialCare

Orange Coast Medical Center

MemorialCare Medical Group

Edinger Medical Group MemorialCare Independent Physicians

St Mary Medical Center Long Beach

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 332 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Amir M. Abolhoda, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Orange, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$193,696 Da Vinci Surgical System $192,696	DAVINCI XI $1,000
AtriCure, Inc.	$4,302 Cardiovascular $1,264	ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM $936	ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (CRYO2) $818	SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $813	EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX $280	Other $191
ABIOMED	$1,582 Impella $1,582
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$1,477 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $575	INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve $501	MITRIS RESILIA Mitral Valve $168	EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $168	CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS $59	Other $5
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,276 Valiant Captivia $782	ENDURANT IIS $228	Avalus $203	ILLUMISITE $28	Octopus $18	Other $16
Other	$3,656 EPIC $451	Structural Heart $411	ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER $345	Epic Stented Tissue Valve $328	Endo Stapling $231	Other $1,890

**Types of Payments**
Education	$160,710
Travel and Lodging	$23,069
Food and Beverage	$18,210
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,000

Biography

Dr. Amir Abolhoda is a specialist in thoracic surgery. After attending the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). Clinical interests for Dr. Abolhoda include video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), heart bypass surgery (CABG), and tricuspid valve surgery. Patient ratings for Dr. Abolhoda average 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Orange Coast Medical Center, Greater Newport Physicians, and Long Beach Medical Center. According to Dignity Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Abolhoda's office in LOS ALAMITOS, CA.