Gabriel Akopian, MD
(on congress street)Doctors in Pasadena, CA
Doctors
Board-certified surgeon Gabriel Akopian, MD, specializes in the most advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques used in the treatment of the colon. At his practice in Pasadena, California, Dr. Akopian puts an emphasis on listening to his patients’ needs so he can deliver the best possible care. This individualized attention and diligent follow-up can make all the difference in his patients’ speedy recovery.
Dr. Akopian received his undergraduate degree from Occidental College in Los Angeles before attending medical school at Boston University. He graduated magna cum laude and was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and a fixture on the university’s Dean’s List.
After graduation, he completed his residency at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, where he was named chief surgical resident. Dr. Akopian also completed a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Dr. Akopian values the relationship between doctor and patient tremendously, making sure his practice caters to each person’s individual needs. Dr. Akopian’s approach to compassionate, personal care has even been recognized as an honor roll member of HealthGrades, a website that maintains information about physicians and hospitals. The Vitals website, a medical journalism website, praised the punctuality of Dr. Akopian’s practice with its On-Time Doctor recognition.
Patients can expect plenty of face to face time with Dr. Akopian in the office, and easy access to him and his staff during recovery. Dr. Akopian welcomes new patients.
