The 20 Best Wandering Spleen Doctors Near Me in Duarte, CA

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The 20 Best Wandering Spleen Doctors near Duarte, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Wandering Spleen near Duarte, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Laleh G. Melstrom
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Radiant Imaging Inc.

    223 N 1st Ave Ste 201, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reema Munir is a Radiologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Munir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    Julie Ann Ressler, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Ressler is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Ressler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Cha is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Cha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiation Oncology

    Pejman Motarjem, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pejman Motarjem is a Radiation Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Motarjem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ascites, and Ampullary Cancer.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    William D. Boswell JR., M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Boswell is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Boswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saro Manoukian is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Manoukian has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Ascites, Mesenchymoma, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Rucker is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Rucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleurisy, Ascites, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    Maria L. Parayno, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Parayno is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Parayno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lusine Tumyan is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Tumyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Office

    612 W Duarte Rd Ste 101, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Binh Tran is a Radiologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

    1115 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maryam Sanj is a Radiologist in West Covina, California. Dr. Sanj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Nabothian Cyst, Pleurisy, and Fecal Impaction.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Wilshire Oncology Medical Group Inc.

    935 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Amin is a Radiologist in West Covina, California. Dr. Amin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital

    210 W San Bernardino Rd, 
    Covina, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Newell is a Radiologist in Covina, California. Dr. Newell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology
    Advanced in Wandering Spleen
    Radiology

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andy Wang is a Radiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Interventional Radiology

    Centrelake Medical Group Inc

    1700 W West Covina Pkwy, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Lapsi is an Interventional Radiologist in West Covina, California. Dr. Lapsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Breast Lump, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

    1115 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveed Khan is an Oncologist in West Covina, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen

    Citrus Treatment Center

    1135 S Sunset Ave Ste 207, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Leberthon is a Hematologist in West Covina, California. Dr. Leberthon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Familial Prostate Cancer, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Nuclear Medicine

    David C P Chen M.D. Inc

    1129 S San Gabriel Blvd, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chen is a Nuclear Medicine provider in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wandering Spleen
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Weber Chen is an Internal Medicine provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wandering Spleen. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Wandering Spleen?

    Wandering spleen is a rare condition that occurs when the spleen lacks one or more of the ligments that hold the spleen in its normal position in the upper left abdomen. If a person is born with this condition it is referred to as congenital Wandering spleen. The condition is not hereditary. Acquired Wandering spleen may occur due to injuries or other underlying conditions that may weaken the ligaments that hold the spleen. Symptoms of Wandering spleen may include englargement of the spleen (splenomegaly), abdominal pain, intestinal obstruction, nausea, vomiting, fever, and a lump in the abdomen or the pelvis. Some individuals with this condition do not have symptoms.

    When should I see a Wandering Spleen doctor near Duarte, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Wandering Spleen doctor near Duarte, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Wandering Spleen doctors near Duarte, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Wandering Spleen doctors near Duarte, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Wandering Spleen doctor near Duarte, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Wandering Spleen doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Wandering Spleen doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Wandering Spleen doctor near Duarte, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Wandering Spleen doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Wandering Spleen doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Wandering Spleen doctors near Duarte, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Wandering Spleen doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Wandering Spleen doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wandering Spleen doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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