Meet the Surgeons and Founders of the Renaissance Laser & Vein Institute
The three men behind the Renaissance Laser & Vein Institute
are uniquely qualified in vascular, plastic, and reconstructive
surgery, and each contributes the highest levels of
education and decades of experience to the practice.
Dr. Kouros Azar, MD
Dr. Azar is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is a leader in the field of Plastic Surgery, contributing to the development of new technologies and surgical techniques in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. He has been designated an ambassador of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and serves as a role model for the safe and ethical practice of plastic surgery in the community.
Education
- University of Utah - Salt Lake City, Utah
- Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- University of Arizona - Tucson, Arizona
- General Surgery Residency
- Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, Ohio
- M.D., School of Medicine
- B.S., Biomedical and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Gholam Mohammad-Zadeh MD, F.A.C.S.
Dr. Mohammad-Zadeh is a leading cardiac and vascular surgeon who has been in practice in Thousand Oaks for over ten years. In that time, he has introduced many cutting edge procedures and operations to the community, including minimally invasive surgeries. He is board certified in both general and cardiovascular surgery.
Education
- University of California, San Diego - San Diego, California
- Cardiothoracic and Thoracic Surgery Residency, interest in pulmonary endartectomy
- Emory University Affiliated Hospitals - Atlanta, Georgia
- General Surgery Residency
- University of Michigan Hospital - Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Internship in Surgery
- Rush Medical College - Chicago, Illinois
- M.D.
Mohammad A. Gharavi, MD, F.A.C.S.
The senior member of the team, Dr. Gharavi is among the most well-known and well-respected cardiovascular surgeons in Southern California. Board certified in both general and cardiovascular surgery, Dr. Gharavi is the Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks and the Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center in Tarzana.
Education
- USC School of Medicine - Los Angeles, CA
- Fellowship in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, OH
- General Surgery Residency
Renaissance Laser & Vein Institute
MAP
2100 Lynn Road, Suite 100
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Ph. 805-496-4242