- Dr. Tom Mahendra, MD
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Dr. Tom Mahendra, MD
General Surgery
- California, Lancaster
Overview
Dr. Tom Mahendra, MD works in Lancaster, California is a specialist in General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and graduated Einstein Affil Hosps in 1977. Dr. Mahendra is affiliated with Antelope Valley Hospital, Centinela Hospital Medical Center and practicing for 55 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Cupping Therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Exercise Management
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• Fear of Getting Married
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Monoclonal Gammopathy of Uncertain Significance
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Adrenalectomy• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Colectomy
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
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• Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hepatectomy
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
• Parathyroidectomy
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Renal Transplant and Nephrectomy
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Segmentectomy, Open
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thyroid Lobectomy
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Varicose Vein Procedure
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 55
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Einstein Affil Hosps
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1977
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1977
Medical School
Faculty Of Medicine, University Of Ceylon
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka
Graduated: 1968
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka
Graduated: 1968
Internship Hospital
St Lukes Hospital
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Newburgh, NY, USA
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Newburgh, NY, USA
Awards
1 RCS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Antelope Valley Surgical Assocs
1331 West Avenue J Suite 203
California (CA)
Lancaster
93534
Phone:(661) 945-4433
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 15 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Antelope Valley Surgical Assocs, 1331 West Avenue J Suite 203, Lancaster, California (CA), 93534
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Community Care Network HMO
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Individual and Family PPO
- Kaiser Permanente
- LACare
- LocalPlus
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- Open Access Plus
- PacifiCare HMO
- Pathway X Guided Access HMO
- Power Select HMO
- Premera Blue Cross
- Priority Select HMO
- Select Plus HMO
- SmartCare HMO
- UnitedHealthCare
- WholeCare Network HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Antelope Valley Hospital
1600 West Avenue J
California CA,
Lancaster,
93534
Antelope Valley Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Lancaster, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 10 procedures.
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
555 East Hardy Street
California CA,
Inglewood,
90301
Centinela Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Inglewood, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
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