Mercedeh Baghai
M.D.

Education:

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
B.S., Biology, 1992
 
University of California, San Francisco
Doctor of Medicine, 1997

Internship:

University of California, San Francisco
1997-1998

Residency:

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
General Surgery
1998-2003

Fellowship:

Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Fellowship
Emory Endosurgery Unit, Dept. of Surgery, Atlanta, GA
2003-2004
 
Minimally Invasive Surgery Clinical Fellowship
Emory University, Department of Surgery, Atlanta, GA
2004-2005

Certification:

American Board of Surgery
Candidate, American College of Surgeons

Specialties:

Bariatric Surgery
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery



Dr. Baghai completed her Doctor of Medicine and Internship at the University of California, San Francisco. Her general surgery training was completed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. She then went on to Emory University in Atlanta Georgia where she completed two fellowships in Minimally Invasive Surgery. She is Board Eligible in General Surgery. She is a candidate member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), and the American Society of Bariatric Surgeons (ASBS). She has recently joined Association of South Bay Surgeons. Dr. Baghai's contribution to our Bariatric Program is her expertise in Laparoscopic surgery. She has extensive experience in performing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypasses.
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