Houman Solomon, MD FACS FASMBS

Houman Solomon M.S., M.D., F.A.S.M.B.S., is a physician at the Association of South Bay Surgeons in Torrance, California. Dr. Solomon's primary areas of focus include bariatric surgery and the use of laparoscopic and robotic techniques in gastrointestinal, hernia, and cancer surgery. Dr. Solomon is a pioneer in the field of minimally invasive surgery and introduced "scarless" surgery to the South Bay area.

Dr. Solomon earned his medical degree, a master of science in pathology, and a master of science in applied physiology at Rosalind Franklin University in Chicago, Illinois. He then completed his internship and residency in general surgery at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California. Dr. Solomon is one of most distinguished weight-loss surgeons worldwide to receive the prestigious title of Fellow of American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS).

Dr. Solomon is Board Certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He also completed a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic, bariatric, and robotic surgery (minimally invasive surgery) at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Solomon is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the American Hernia Society. In addition to his role at Association of South Bay Surgeons, Dr. Solomon acts as the chairman of Department of Surgery at Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Director of Bariatric Surgery at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center, Torrance.

Dr. Solomon is also a consultant for multiple Health Care companies as well as Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Univercity of California Riverside and Chapman University.