Babak Larian

Babak Larian is a renowned otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon based in Beverly Hills, California. He is recognized for his innovative approaches in the field of parotid gland surgery, thyroid surgery, and sinus surgery.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Babak Larian was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he majored in Biology. He then attended the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine degree.

Career[edit | edit source]

Following his graduation, Larian completed a six-year residency program in Otolaryngology at UCLA. He then went on to establish the CENTER for Advanced Head & Neck Surgery in Beverly Hills, where he currently serves as the director.

Larian is known for his expertise in minimally invasive surgery techniques, particularly in the treatment of parotid tumors, thyroid disorders, and sinusitis. He has also made significant contributions to the development of innovative surgical tools and techniques, including the Microvascular Preservation technique for parotidectomy.

Research and Publications[edit | edit source]

Larian has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals, focusing on topics such as parotid gland tumors, thyroid cancer, and sinusitis. He is also a frequent speaker at national and international medical conferences.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Over the course of his career, Larian has received several awards for his contributions to the field of otolaryngology. These include the Patients' Choice Award and the Compassionate Doctor Recognition.