A talented surgeon and award-winning instructor and researcher, Laleh G. Melstrom, M.D., M.S., joined City of Hope, attracted by the opportunity to help develop breakthrough cures and treatments. Educated at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Melstrom received her medical degree at Cornell Medical College in New York City, continuing her training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She held professorships at both Cornell and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, before arriving in California. Dr Melstrom is certified in robotic surgery and specializes in the treatment of cancers of the liver, pancreas, melanoma and sarcoma. She has published over 120 scholarly articles and is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences. Expertise: Liver Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Metastatic Colon or Rectal Cancer to Liver, Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump, Cholangiocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Gallbladder Cancer, Melanoma, Sarcomas, Robotic SurgeryResearch Areas: Metastatic CRC, Melanoma, Bile Duct Cancer, Liver Cancer. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

James Buxbaum is a Gastroenterologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Buxbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

Aaron Lewis is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Isaac Paz is a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Paz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrectomy.

Yuhua Zheng is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Duarte, California. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Robert Selby is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Arcadia, California. Dr. Selby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

Mohd Sheikh is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Arcadia, California. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Farzauq Burki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Burki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, Sepsis, and Prostatectomy.

Hanson Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Donald Portocarrero is a Gastroenterologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Portocarrero has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Trilokesh Kidambi is a Gastroenterologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Kidambi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dupinder Singh is a Gastroenterologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

Daniel Lew is a Gastroenterologist in Irwindale, California. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lew is currently accepting new patients.

Jonathan Youssefzadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in S El Monte, California. Dr. Youssefzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pericarditis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Justine Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in S El Monte, California. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Kevin Mai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in S El Monte, California. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, H1N1 Influenza, Cellulitis, and Chronic Pancreatitis.

Siranuysh Salmastyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in S El Monte, California. Dr. Salmastyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Nephritis, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Liver Embolization, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Jacob Lebeau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in S El Monte, California. Dr. Lebeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Lymphangitis.

Jonathan Ghiam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in S El Monte, California. Dr. Ghiam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Lymphangitis, Sepsis, and Interstitial Nephritis.

Michael Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in S El Monte, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Anemia.