Boston University
School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine, 1994.
MEHR PEDIATRICS
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Mehrdad Mehr.
Pediatrician and former medical director of Cottage Hospital's Pediatric ICU. Practicing in Santa Barbara since 2012.
Mehrdad Mehr, MDCONCIERGE PEDIATRICIAN
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ABOUT DR. MEHR
From Boston to Santa Barbara
Born in Tehran and raised in Shiraz, Dr. Mehr moved to the United States in 1981 and spent his teenage years in Brookline, Massachusetts. He has lived and practiced in Santa Barbara since 2012.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Medical training
Boston University
Hasbro Children’s
Hospital
Pediatric internship and residency.
Children’s Hospital
of Philadelphia
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
Previous hospital and academic roles
Before moving to Santa Barbara, Dr. Mehr worked in the pediatric intensive care units at Tufts Medical Center and Boston Medical Center.
2012–2023
Medical Director, Pediatric ICUCottage Hospital, Santa Barbara
2008–2012
Associate Professor of PediatricsTufts University School of Medicine
2006–2008
Assistant Professor of PediatricsBoston University School of Medicine
1999–2002
Instructor, Department of PediatricsUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Dates shown are for previous appointments.
11Operation Smile
assignments
assignments
VOLUNTEER WORK
Operation Smile
Since 2005, Dr. Mehr has taken part in eleven two-week Operation Smile assignments in Africa and the Middle East.
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