Armand Dorian

Armand Dorian, MD, FACEP, MMM, is a Chief Medical Officer, an emergency physician, a medical consultant and business executive.[1][2] Dorian is best known for his role as a Host/Medical Consultant on the popular entertainment show "Extra" now on FOX as well as Spike TV show Deadliest Warrior.[3] He is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine, former Chair of the Caduceus Society, and serves as Governing board, Foundation Board Member and Community Board Member at USC-VHH.[4] Dorian brings nearly two decades of medical experience, as an Emergency Board Certified Physician and valued leader and administrator. Dorian most recently is a member of the Quality and Safety Committee of the USC Health System Board.

Armand Dorian
Armand Dorian
Born
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican

Dorian has a successful, longstanding, and deep relationship with all-things media, vertically integrated with the entire industry.[5] He is a medical expert, host, actor, writer and producer on many television shows, like ER, EXTRA, Grey's Anatomy, Inside-Edition,[6] and news-stations like CNN, FOX News, MSNBC, ABC, NBC, KTLA, and CBS. He has published in trusted and respected medical and scientific journals. He has also been featured in numerous magazines, newspapers, and websites, including Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, Esquire, Chicago Sun-Times, TMZ, Yahoo health, Buzzfeed, and the Associated Press, to name a few.[7][8][9]

Early life and education

Dorian was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He was the valedictorian of his class, graduating cum laude in biology with an emphasis in philosophy from UCLA.[10] He received his MD from the John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, which integrates a holistic approach as well.[11] He continued residency training at the UCLA Emergency Medicine Residency Program. He then graduated from the USC Marshall School of Business with a Masters in Medical Management.[12]

Career

He has performed research and published in human genomics and tropical biology.[10] In 2000, upon graduation and receipt of his Board Certification, he joined the staff at both UCLA/Westwood and UCLA/Olive View hospitals and became a fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians.[13] In January 2015, he became the Director of the Emergency Department at Verdugo Hills Hospital and then climbed the hospital hierarchy and was appointed to the position of Chief of Development and Treasurer.[14][15] Subsequent to the merger between USC and Verdugo Hills Hospital in 2013, he became an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at USC[16] and was appointed Chairman of the Caduceus Society, USC-VHH Foundation. In February 2016, he was appointed Vice Chair of the Emergency Department.[17][18][19] In 2018, he was appointed the Chief Medical Officer of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital with a medical staff of over 500 physicians.[13][20][21]

Dorian serves as Governing Board, Foundation Board Member and Community Board Member at USC-VHH.[22] He has also worked as a consultant to Fortune 400 companies, and provides a after combination of medical, media and business competency. In 2020, he has garnered media attention during Covid.[23][24]

Media

Dorian was a co-host and medical consultant for the Spike network's number one-rated show Deadliest Warrior for the show's three seasons, where he analyzed the hypothetical trauma of the weapons' damage.

Dorian has acted in a television series where he played himself on The Learning Channel on the show Untold Stories of the ER for 3 seasons. He has also guest-starred on the medical drama Three Rivers. He was an actor/expert for the show The Seven Signs of the Apocalypse on the History Channel. He also acted and consulted on Diagnosis X.

Dorian is a recurring guest host on NBC's Extra.[25] He is also regular guest on medical shows, like Dr. Oz and The Doctors

Dorian worked as the medical consultant for Grey's Anatomy, Days of Our Lives, ER, Hawthorne as well as Heartbreaker.[26]

Dorian has appeared as a medical expert for many news-stations like CNN, Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS.[27][28]

Dorian has had a regular health column and has been featured in magazines, newspapers, and websites, including Los Angeles Times, Huffington Post, Esquire, and TMZ.[29][30][31][32]

Filmography

Television
  • Diagnosis X
  • Grey's Anatomy
  • Three Rivers
  • Days of Our Lives
  • ER
  • Southland
  • Hawthorne
  • The Seven Signs of the Apocalypse
  • Heartbreaker
  • Extra
  • Deadliest Warrior
  • Untold Stories of the ER
  • You can't Lick your Elbow
  • Inside Edition

Affiliations
  • Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians
  • Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, USC

Personal life

Dorian is married to Aslin Dorian. The couple have three children.[33]

References
  1. Hill, Zane (2020-11-14). "Doctors' Big Care Package Helps the Healing in Armenia". Outlook Newspapers. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  2. "Doctor Reacts to the Mask Theory Kourtney Kardashian Shared on Instagram". Extra. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  3. "What a Smooth White House Transition Could Mean for Public Health". Extra. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  4. Dador, Denise. "With heightened concern over coronavirus, do you really need a mask?". ABC7 Los Angeles. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  5. "Why health experts are skeptical NBA can begin next season with fans in arenas". Oklahoman.com. 2020-11-11. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  6. "Must-Have Travel Items During the Pandemic-Impacted Holiday Season". Extra. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  7. "Two cases of coronavirus confirmed in Glendale". Glendale News-Press. 2020-03-16. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  8. Randles, Jonathan (2020-06-25). "Fitness Industry Works to Rebound From Covid-19". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  9. "Gym members miss their workout buddies, but will they return?". www.bizjournals.com/.
  10. "DR. RICHARD A. GATTI PERSPECTIVES AND GOALS". ucla.edu. Archived from the original on 2004-04-09.
  11. "John A. Burns School of Medicine: About Us". hawaii.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-08-18.
  12. Masatani, Melissa. "USC Verdugo Hills Hospital appoints new chief medical officer". HSC News. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  13. Masatani, Melissa. "Armand Dorian named chief medical officer of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital". HSC News. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  14. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved August 21, 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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  16. "Experts Illuminate Measles Prevention, Impact and Treatment". www.newswise.com. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  17. "Dr. Armand Dorian - USC Verdugo Hills Hospital". USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  18. "Armand Dorian | USC". pressroom.usc.edu. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  19. Gorman, Anna (2013-07-16). "USC buys Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  20. "Soccer newsletter: Orange County SC has thrived in face of challenges". Los Angeles Times. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  21. "Coronavirus In California: Doctors 'Cautiously Hopeful' Early Shelter At Home Measures Are Working". 2020-03-31. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  22. "USC Trojan Affiliates Membership Coffee set at USC Verdugo Hill". San Marino, CA Patch. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  23. "Some Good News About a Possible COVID-19 Vaccine | ExtraTV.com". Extra. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  24. "Was Trump ever on oxygen?". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-10-04. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  25. "Dr. Armand Dorian". Extra. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  26. "Armand Dorian". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  27. "Watch doctors have heated debate over vaccination - CNN Video". CNN. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  28. Alsip, Mark Aaron. "A Great Vaccine Debate On CNN". Bad Science Debunked. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  29. "Teenage jet stowaway lucky to be alive, medical experts say". latimes.com. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  30. "Finding My Inner Killer". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  31. "The Truth Behind ER's Gory Deaths All These Years". Esquire. 2009-04-02. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  32. ""Deadliest Warrior" Doc -- Saves a Life, Poses for a Pic". tmz.com. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  33. "Navasartian Games Victory Banquet and Special Guests Announced". 20 June 2014.
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