He graduated with Biomedical engineering from the University of Southern California, L.A. He got his Medical Degree from the American University of Caribbean Sint Maarten. He completed his Residency from St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Oakland, Pontiac, Michigan.

Membership:

● The American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
● The American College of Surgeons (ACS)
● The Society of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons
● The Society of Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.
● American Armenian Medical Association
● American Board of Surgery

Self-Practice:

Ara Keshishian Central Valley Bariatrics, Pasadena, CA.