Oncology
Fereidoun Abtin, MD
Thoracic Interventional Radiologist
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Fereidoun Abtin is a thoracic interventional radiologist at UCLA Health, renowned internationally for his expertise in minimally invasive treatments for lung cancer, mesothelioma, and thymoma. Specializing in thoracic oncological interventions, he performs advanced procedures including lung biopsy, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), microwave ablation (MWA), and cryoablation of primary and metastatic pulmonary tumors. Dr. Abtin has pioneered cryoablation techniques for pulmonary cancers and recu
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology, 2011
Education & Training
- MBBS, Kasturba Medical College, 1994
- Internship, Kasturba Medical College, 1995
- Radiology Residency, Kasturba Medical College, 2000
- Radiology Fellowship, UCLA School of Medicine, 2006
- Thoracic Radiology Research Group Fellowship, UCLA School of Medicine, 2008
Peer Recognition
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
2023-2025 (3 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Thoracic OncologyRadiation Oncology
Conditions & Treatments
Lung CancerMesotheliomaInterventional Oncology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica & Orthopaedic Hospital
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- UCLA West Valley Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice