Curriculum Vitae
NAME:
Behnam Kashanchi, M.D. FACOG.
LICENCE:
State of California (Feb. 1987), New York, Illinois, Massachusetts
CERTIFICATION:
Board-Certified OB/GYN (1990)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
1987-
Clinical Professor in OB/GYN
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Southern California School of Medicine
Los angeles, (USC)
Attending staff at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Department of OB/GYN
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1987 – Present
Private Practice-OB/GYN:
- Laser Surgery
- Colposcopy
- Laporascopy
- Endometriosis
- Ultrasound
- PMS
- Menopause
- Breast Disease
- Vaginal Reconstruction (Vaginoplasty)
- Obstetric
- Family Planning
1988 – Present
Active Staff at Tarzana Hospital, Tarzana.
1992 – Present
Active Staff at Tarzana Hospital, Tarzana.
1986 – 87
Chief Resident – Department of OBGYN
Cook County Hospital (Chicago)
1983 – 86
Housestaff resident – Department of OB/GYN
Cook County Hospital (Chicago)
1981 – 83
Housestaff resident – Department of Pathology
University of Massachusetts Medical Center
EDUCATION:
1978
Doctor of Medicine with honors
(Ranked first in class of 200 from 1974 to 1978)
PUBLICATION:
Kashanchi, B.: “Pulmonary Blastoma,” Medical News, 1:16, 1978
Kashanchi, B.: “Psammoma Bodies in Thyroid Cancer,” Mass Medical Center Journal, 1983
PRESENTATIONS:
1995/96 Patent
Inventor of a needle device which significants reduce needle stich injuries and the subsequent complication.
1987
“Multiple Primary Cancers” – Cook County Hospital
1986
“Hepatitis in Pregnancy” – Cook County Hospital
1978
“Pulmonary Blastoma” – University of Tehran Medical School
MEMBERSHIP:
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Los Angeles County Medical Association.
California Medical Association