
Sam S. Torbati, MD
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310-423-8780
Fax: 310-423-0424

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Sam S. Torbati, MD
Fax: 310-423-0424
Emergency Room - Beverly Hills
8700 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
34.075135 -118.380287From You
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Sam S. Torbati, MD
Languages
- English,
- Farsi,
Gender
Male
Experience
26 Years
Locations
Experience
Specialties
Area in which a healthcare provider is highly trained and often board certified.
1
- Emergency Medicine
Programs
Research Areas
Dr. Torbati's current various research interests include outpatient and inpatient therapies of COVID-19, targeted-temperature management, thrombolytics in pulmonary embolism, emergency department resuscitation with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), sepsis, and diagnostic failures in geriatrics.
Titles
- Medical Director, Ruth and Harry Roman Emergency Department
- Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
- Co-Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Education & Training
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University of California, San Diego
Residency - Completed 2000
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Mercy Hospital, San Diego
Internship - Completed 1997
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University of California, San Diego-School of Medicine
Medical School - Completed 1996
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UCLA
Degrees - Completed 1992
Achievements
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1
Board Certifications
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5
Awards and Honors
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5
Publications
Board Certifications
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Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctors Selected by their Peers, Los Angeles Magazine
- America’s Top Emergency Physicians, Consumer Research Council of America
- Cedars-Sinai Alumni Association Howard I. Wilner, MD. Alumnus of the Year Award
- Clinician of the Year Award, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Outstanding Academic Achievement, UCSD Dept. of Emergency Medicine
Publications
A full list of this provider’s research publications can be found on their research profile or PubMed.
- Lange DC, Conte S, Pappas-Block E, Hildebrandt D, Nakamura M, Makkar R, Kar S, Torbati S, Geiderman J, McNeil N, Cercek B, Tabak SW, Rokos I & Henry T. Cancellation of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab after Activation for ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018;11:e004464.
- Ioannides KLH, Brownstein DJ, Henreid AJ, Torbati SS, Berdahl CT. Quantifying Emergency Physician Interruptions due to Electrocardiogram Review. J Emerg Med. 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2020.11.024
- Bloom MB, Noorzad A, Lin C, Little M, Lee EY, Margulies DR & Torbati SS. Standing electric scooter injuries: Impact on a community. Am J Surg. July 25, 2020.
- Berdahl CT, Glennon NC, Henreid AJ, Torbati S. The Safety of Home Discharge for Low-Risk Emergency Department Patients Presenting with Coronavirus-Like Symptoms during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Cohort Study. JACEP Open. Epub ahead of print, 6 Aug 2020.
- Payne-Cardona M, San Luis VA, Aazami R, Dermendjieva M, Erin M, Kirkwood J, Tong C, Marks G, Smith EA, Torbati SS, Gilmore JF. Pharmacist Driven Antibiotic Redosing in the Emergency Department. Am J Emerg Med. 2021:50:160-166. doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2021.07.039