General Surgery Residency Program

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General Surgery Residency Program

November 14, 2019

Mission Statement The Huntington Hospital Surgery Residency Program’s mission is to provide a culture of excellence, where residents are exposed to extensive operative, clinical, and research experiences, and to prepare them to become highly skilled, competent surgeon leaders in their chosen fields. Vision Statement Our surgery residency training program aspires to excellence in all aspects […]

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Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, welcomes eight physicians to expanded Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery Program

August 23, 2023

Eight expert surgeons have recently joined the Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery Program at Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, to offer a wide range of lifesaving and life-enhancing surgeries to local patients. New, innovative treatment options include robotic valve repair, coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic root and arch surgery, surgical treatment of arrhythmias, and […]

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Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, Launches Colorectal Surgery Program and Welcomes Expert Surgeons

March 14, 2024

Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, recently launched a Colorectal Surgery Program, offering surgical treatment of colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, and other conditions affecting the lower digestive tract. Expert surgeons Juliane Y. Golan, MD, Adam Truong, MD, and Gabriel Akopian, MD, have joined the program, expanding access to care to patients in the San Gabriel […]

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Residency Programs

November 14, 2019

National research shows that hospitals with residency programs offer improved patient outcomes. We believe the presence of residents in the hospital provides an infusion of new ideas and techniques, benefitting patients, established physicians and other hospital staff members. Graduate Medical Education​ For the past 40 years, we have offered a Graduate Medical Education program – […]

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Pharmacy Residency Program

November 14, 2019

Open House: TBD Come learn more about our ASHP-accredited PGY1 program and opportunities at Huntington Hospital! Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California has developed a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program in compliance with accreditation standards set by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. In existence since 1992, the program is a one-year postgraduate residency with an emphasis […]

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Amy Polverini, MD, Named Director of Breast Surgery at the Huntington Cancer Center of Huntington Hospital

April 9, 2019

Huntington Hospital has announced that Amy Polverini, MD, has been named director of breast surgery at Huntington Cancer Center. In this role, Dr. Polverini will be responsible for medical oversight and advancement of the breast surgery program at Huntington Cancer Center. Dr. Polverini was first introduced to Huntington Hospital as a volunteer in high school. […]

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Huntington Health, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, Welcomes Two Pasadena-based Vascular Surgeons

September 27, 2023

Theodore Teruya, MD, and Sally Schonefeld, MD, Expand Vascular Surgery Expertise in San Gabriel Valley Vascular surgeons Theodore Teruya, MD, and Sally Schonefeld, MD, have joined Huntington Health’s Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic team to provide care for Pasadena-area patients with vascular diseases exclusively at the Helen and Will Webster Heart & Vascular Center.. The addition […]

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Cedars-Sinai Surgeon to Lead Breast Program at Huntington Cancer Center

November 1, 2022

Jeannie Shen, MD, a Fellowship-Trained Breast Surgeon, Is Medical Director of the Breast Program and the International Health Program at the Cedars-Sinai Affiliate Jeannie Shen, MD, a fellowship-trained breast surgeon who is board-certified in general surgery, has been appointed medical director of the Breast Program at Huntington Cancer Center, an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai Cancer, and […]

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Huntington Cancer Center, an Affiliate of Cedars-Sinai Cancer, Welcomes Nine Oncologists

October 10, 2022

Photographed – front row (from left to right): Yuan Yuan, MD, Tina Wang, MD, Tiffany Shaw, MD, Ramona Kyaw, MD, and second row (from left to right): Jeannie Shen, MD, James Andersen, MD, Amy Polverini, MD, Alicia Terando, MD. Not photographed: Ruth Williamson, MD. Growth Broadens Patient Access to Innovative Treatment Options and Top-Ranked Care, […]

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Graduate Medical Education

November 14, 2019

Teaching Compassionate Care The residents at Huntington Hospital thrive in our nationally-recognized community-based, university-affiliated medical center. Residents grow in a personalized and supportive teaching environment led by an array of multi-specialty academic appointed faculty.  47 CURRENT RESIDENTS 150 TEACHING FACULTY 194 APPLICANTS PER POSITION “I am so thankful to have matched to Huntington Hospital – […]

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