Dr. Karen Nersissian Zaghiyan, MD

Karen Zaghiyan, M.D. is a board certified colorectal surgeon specializing in the surgical and non-surgical treatments for conditions of the colon, rectum, and anus. Her special interests include women’s colorectal health, inflammatory bowel disease, minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of colorectal diseases and treatment of complex anorectal conditions.
Dr. Zaghiyan graduated magna cum laude from University of California, Los Angeles, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She received her medical degree from University of California, San Diego. She then commenced her general surgery residency at the prestigious Cedars Sinai Medical Center. During her training, she dedicated a year as a clinical research scholar, investigating surgical outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease. One of her studies, which analyzed the optimal dosing of perioperative steroids in IBD, has acquired national recognition and changed current practice standards. Dr. Zaghiyan’s academic …accomplishments, leadership skills and commitment to educating her fellow peers, earned her the highly respected position as administrative chief resident. After general surgery, she furthered her career ambitions by completing a coveted fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center that included advanced training in laparoscopic, single incision and robotic techniques. During her training, Dr. Zaghiyan traveled to Singapore, acquiring further training from international leaders in the field of colorectal surgery. Dr. Zaghiyan is double board-certified in general surgery as well colon and rectal surgery.
Dr. Zaghiyan has lectured both nationally and internationally at various surgical conferences, authored numerous publications in the most prestigious peer-reviewed medical journals, and participates in training surgical residents and fellows at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Dr. Zaghiyan’s ongoing dedication to the advancement of her field, in turn, impacts the well being of her patients. With her clinical and research expertise and dedication to providing the highest quality care, Dr. Zaghiyan offers the most advanced and individualized treatments for patients with colon and rectal diseases.

• Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Phillip Fleshner And Karen Zaghiyan Medical Group

8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 101

West Hollywood

CA

90048

USA

+13102899224

• Colorectal Surgery
• Surgery

• Small Bowel Resection
• Colonoscopy
• Sigmoidoscopy

• Accepts Medicaid
• CIGNA LocalPlus
• Blue Shield CA Silver 70 PPO
• CIGNA Open Access Plus
• CIGNA PPO
• BCBS Blue Card PPO
• Blue Shield CA Bronze Full PPO 4500
• Blue Shield CA Bronze 60 PPO SHOP
• BS CA Platinum 90 PPO
• CIGNA HMO
• Blue Shield CA PPO
• Blue Shield CA Platinum 90 PPO
• Blue Shield of CA 2021 I&F PPO Plan
• Oscar Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus
• Oscar CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus
• Oscar CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
• Capital Blue Cross/Wellspan Health PPO

• Malignant Neoplasm of Colon