Robert Goldberg, MD, a General Surgeon with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

New York City, New York Mar 27, 2023 (Issuewire.com) - A highly trained general surgeon practicing wound care, Dr. Goldberg is affiliated with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center.

Olive View-UCLA Medical Center is a hospital, funded by Los Angeles County, located in the Sylmar neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is one of the primary healthcare delivery systems in the north San Fernando Valley, especially in the area's largely working-class population.

Born and raised in Russia, Dr. Goldberg completed 5 years of medical school at the Russian State Medical University in Moscow. He immigrated to the United States in 2008 and redid his entire education from scratch, earning his medical degree from Cooper Medical School of Rowan University in 2016. He was then trained in cardiothoracic surgery for four years at LAC + USC Medical Center.

Attributing his success to perseverance and having always been inspired by the medical field, Dr. Goldberg served as a research fellow at Children's Hospital Los Angeles from June 2019 until December 2019. Thereafter, from August 2020 until June 2022, he was a part of Signify Health.

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix, and other body systems. A general surgeon performs a wide range of surgeries for many forms of intestinal and abdominal wall neoplasms, gallbladder disease, and gastric and biliary disease. They follow the patient through critical care and surgical recovery all the way to outpatient care.

On a more personal note, Dr. Goldberg is fluent in both English and Russian.

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