Amir Berjis, M.D., M.A.C.M.
BACKGROUND
Vice Chair, Department of Surgery, Kern Medical Center (2021-Present)
Member, Board of Governors of the Kern County Hospital Authority (2016-Present)
Designated Institutional Official, Kern Medical Center (2017-Present)
Director of Medical Education, Kern Medical Center (2015-Present)
Director, Thoracic Surgery, Kern Medical Center (2013-Present)
Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, AIS Cancer Center (2013-2015)
Attending Physician and Director, Bakersfield Thoracic Surgery (2007-2015)
Clinical Instructor, Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles (2006-2007)
OTHER INTERESTS
Graduate Medical Education
Undergraduate Medical Education
Thoracic Oncology
Thoracic and Cardiac Trauma
RESEARCH
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University of California, Los Angeles (B.S., Biochemistry 1995)
Saint Louis University, School of Medicine (M.D. 1999)
Kern Medical Center, General Surgery Residency (1999-2004)
Medical College of Wisconsin, Cardiothoracic Residency (2004-2006)
University of California, Los Angeles, Thoracic Oncology Fellowship (2006-2007)
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Masters of Academic Medicine (2019-2021)
