Summary

Dr. Amit Kochhar specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery with additional expertise in general surgery. They completed medical school at the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and went on to complete residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 18 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kochhar brings extensive knowledge to their practice. They are fluent in English.

Dr. Kochhar is affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC and practices in Santa Monica, California. They focus on treating conditions such as Bell's palsy, cranial nerve palsies, and head and neck cancer. Their surgical expertise includes aging face management, Bell's palsy treatment, and blepharoplasty procedures to help patients achieve their health and aesthetic goals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Pacific Neuroscience Institute

2125 Arizona AveSanta Monica, CA 90404
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryDentistry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
18 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Santa Monica , CABeverly Hills , CASanta Monica , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Amit Kochhar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Capital Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Unity Health Insurance

Medical Specialties

Amit Kochhar has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Amit Kochhar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • General Surgeon
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Amit Kochhar holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Amit Kochhar's NPI number is 1114191194.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amit Kochhar's office located?
Amit Kochhar's office is located at 2125 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
What languages does Amit Kochhar speak?
Amit Kochhar speaks English.
Is Amit Kochhar accepting new patients?
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