Beverly Hills Hernia Center

11/05/2025

11/03/2025

HerniaTalk LIVE is a weekly Q&A hosted by Dr Shirin Towfigh, hernia surgeon expert at the Beverly Hills Hernia Center, with invited special Guests to answer your hernia-related questions.

Topic: First Hernia Couple

Guests: Dr Natàlia Pascotini and Dr Paulo Fogaça de Barros

Join us this Tuesday 11/04/2025, at 4:30 pm Pacific time (GMT -7) as a Facebook Live right here. You can also register to join via Zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_S7PQzpO1TJG2_Q188dZ8NQ

You can watch archived episodes of HerniaTalk LIVE on www.YouTube.com/ or listen as a Podcast https://beverlyhillsherniacenter.com/podcast/

10/27/2025

New Publication Announcement

I’m proud to share our latest article — the first of its kind to provide guidance for surgeons taking call in the modern management of acute femoral hernias.

This work introduces a comprehensive treatment algorithm designed to support safe, evidence-based management of these often complex and critically ill patients.

This project was a true team effort our research studen, Ian Kim, presented our results exceptionally well at this year’s Southern Califrnia Chapter meeting of the Amerian College of Surgeons, where it received excellent feedback.

It’s rewarding to contribute to improving acute care decision-making and advancing surgical standards for challenging hernia cases.



Read full article here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00031348251353074oc

Background Due to the rarity of femoral hernias (FH), mastery of surgical decision-making can be challenging. Current guidelines address only elective treatment...

10/21/2025

10/21/2025

HerniaTalk LIVE is a weekly Q&A hosted by Dr Shirin Towfigh, hernia surgeon expert at the Beverly Hills Hernia Center, with invited special Guests to answer your hernia-related questions.

Topic: The Cost of Hernia Research

Join us this Tuesday 10/21/2025, at 4:30 pm Pacific time (GMT -7) as a Facebook Live (). You can also register to join via Zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HaW4333fRDGItxSzoOjXRg

You can watch archived episodes of HerniaTalk LIVE on www.YouTube.com/ or listen as a Podcast https://beverlyhillsherniacenter.com/podcast/