{"id":9,"date":"2021-02-02T08:21:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T08:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beverlyhillsherniacenter.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T21:25:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T21:25:24","slug":"about-dr-towfigh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beverlyhillsherniacenter.com\/about-dr-towfigh\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9\" class=\"elementor elementor-9\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7dca056 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"7dca056\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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Each patient\u2019s story, history, and needs are different, and therefore their treatment plan must be different. At the Beverly Hills Hernia Center, we believe in listening to our patients and tailoring their treatment plan to meet their individual needs. We can do this, because we offer all options for treatment, be it mesh and non-mesh alternatives, open, laparoscopic, or robotic-assisted surgical options, and we believe in natural, non-surgical options when appropriate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6307d87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6307d87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mission Statement<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f70dd87 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f70dd87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ea082 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0ea082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are committed to provide the highest quality hernia-related care because we master in clinical knowledge, surgical expertise, and the art of listening.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dbad44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3dbad44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Awards<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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2014\u20102015<\/li><li>Compassionate Doctor Recognition, Vitals.com, 2011\u20102013<\/li><li>Patient\u2019s Choice, Vitals.com, 2011\u201014<\/li><li>Woman of the Year in Medicine, LA County Medical Center CARES, 2008<\/li><li>Excellence in Performance Award, LA County Medical Center, 2008<\/li><li>Passionate Performance Award, Medical Executive Council, LA County Medical Center, 2006<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b630351 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b630351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/beverlyhillsherniacenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shirin-Towfigh-CV-Complete.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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data-id=\"de89e1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet Dr. Towfigh<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81bd81a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"81bd81a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aa2a02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1aa2a02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Renowned hernia specialist, Dr. Shirin Towfigh is among a few\u00a0surgeons in the United States whose work is 100% dedicated to treating all types of abdominal wall, flank, back, and pelvic floor hernias and their complications. She provides all options for expert, state-of-the art treatment, such as open, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted procedures. She also provides non-surgical and natural options.<\/p><p>Dr. Towfigh listens to her patients and tailors her treatment to their needs. This is the key factor that has made the Beverly Hills Hernia Center the go-to Center for complex, hard-to-diagnose problems of the abdomen and pelvis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfe375a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfe375a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Education<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c66d4e4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c66d4e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bef1564 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bef1564\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Towfigh\u2019s received her Bachelor\u2019s degree with College Honors from UCLA and her Medical Doctorate degree from UC San Diego. She completed her surgical training and research at UCLA. She is Board Certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and the European Board of Surgery. She is an award-winning educator, with experience training and mentoring thousands of medical students, residents, and fellows at the USC Keck School of Medicine, LA County + USC Hospital, the Norris Cancer Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-606b1b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"606b1b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/info@beverlyhillsherniacenter.com\">info@beverlyhillsherniacenter.com<\/a><\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04080f3\" data-id=\"04080f3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-213200c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"213200c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leader<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e07fc0 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8e07fc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bdb6ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8bdb6ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a key opinion leader, Dr. Towfigh is regularly invited to speak nationally and internationally at major medical and surgical conferences. She is author of books, chapters, and articles focusing on hernias. Her goal is to disseminate her knowledge to her peers and beyond. 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In many ways, she has helped lead the direction of advances in hernia surgery.<\/p><p>Dr. Towfigh holds major leadership positions at the local and national surgical societies, including the American Hernia Society, American College of Surgeons, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the International Hernia Collaboration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a19f4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a19f4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fun<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a096db elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2a096db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be9c19e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be9c19e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Towfigh enjoys painting, drawing, and arts and crafts. 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