Distinguished in Gallbladder Cancer
Distinguished in Gallbladder Cancer
Susanne And Ervin Bard Pavilion
127 S San Vicente Blvd, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Cristina Ferrone is a Surgical Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ferrone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 345 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Gallbladder Cancer.

Specialties
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Susanne and Ervin Bard Pavilion
127 S San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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