Meher Yepremyan, M.D., M.S.
Michael Zimmerman, M.D.
Joe Willardsen, D.D.S.
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Dr. Meher Yepremyan was born in Armenia. His undergraduate training was in aerospace and mechanical engineering. He completed his graduate degree in biomedical engineering from the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Yepremyan received his M.D. degree from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his internship in internal medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital and residency training in general ophthalmology at the New England Eye Center in Boston. He completed his vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at McGill University. After completing his training in 2005, Dr. Yepremyan moved to Las Vegas to join the Retina Consultants of Nevada (RCN), a practice limited to diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous. RCN was established in 1980 and is one of the leading group subspecialty retinal practices in the country. Dr. Yepremyan speaks several languages including Armenian and Russian. Dr. Yepremyan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and an active fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yepremyan feels fortunate to live and raise his family in Las Vegas and work with the outstanding doctors in the community.
Retina Consultants of Nevada 2 Las Vegas locations and Green Valley
(702) 369-2000
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Digestive Disease Specialists 2700 Crimson Canyon Drive, Suite 180 Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 562-2420
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Dr. Michael Zimmerman received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University. After completing his medical degree from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine in Chicago, he did his internship and residency at Norwalk Hospital / Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Zimmerman then completed a three-year fellowship in gastroenterology and advanced therapeutic endoscopy at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zimmerman has been affiliated with Digestive Disease Specialists since completing his training and moving to Las Vegas in 1995. Dr. Zimmerman’s practice includes all aspects of gastrointestinal diseases, including liver and pancreatic disease. He is on the board of directors of the local chapter of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, and has been involved for the past several years in many local clinical research protocols involving a variety of gastrointestinal disease states. He frequently lectures about a variety of topics to health care providers here in town.
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Dr. Joe Willardsen is a cosmetic and neuromuscular dentist who has been practicing for more than 15 years. Dr. Willardsen graduated from the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. His continued education was completed at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, Arrowhead International and the Dr. Dick Barnes Group. He has also studied at Occlusion Connections, for which he sits on their board of directors. Dr. Willardsen’s office, True Dentistry, has a spa-like ambience and its own in-house dental laboratory. This way, Dr. Willardsen has more control of the results for creating beautiful smiles. Dr. Willardsen has also built a lecture hall in his facility, where he often hosts courses about advances in cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Willardsen is a member of the American Dental Association, Southern Nevada Dental Society, Nevada Dental Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the Occlusion Connections study group. Dr. Willardsen’s expertise has been featured on “The Doctors,” an Emmy-winning daytime talk show. True Dentistry has been featured in Vegas Rated magazine and is the official dentist of the Miss Nevada USA pageant. He is a certified Alleman-Deliperi Biomimetric instructor.
True Dentistry 9061 West Post Road Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 434-4800
TrueDentistry.com
Dr. Zimmerman photo by Wade Vandervort.
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