About SurgiThin
SurgiThin
Bariatric Surgeon located in West Hills, San Fernando Valley, CA
Dr. Mahbod (Mark) Paya, M.D. is a board-certified general surgeon and the founder of SurgiThin in West Hills, CA. With over 20 years of experience and more than 5,000 procedures performed, Dr. Paya specializes in both weight loss surgery and advanced body contouring, helping patients achieve life-changing results through personalized, minimally invasive care.
In addition to his work with gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and revision surgeries, Dr. Paya is highly sought-after for his expertise in Lipo360, HD liposuction, and Renuvion (J-Plasma) skin tightening. His artistic eye and surgical precision allow him to deliver natural, sculpted results for patients seeking to enhance their body shape after weight loss or simply refine their figure.
Dr. Paya earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCI Medical Center, where he became Chief Resident and later completed a fellowship in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. He is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the American College of Surgeons, and continues to stay at the forefront of surgical innovation and patient care.
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