Optum California-Chaparral Medical Group
1940 N Orange Grove Ave, 
Pomona, CA 

Overview

Christine Montesa is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pomona, California.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinal Tumor, Heterotaxy Syndrome, Mediastinitis, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Inland Empire Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
View 7 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

Optum California-Chaparral Medical Group
1940 N Orange Grove Ave, Pomona, CA 91767

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.


Similar Doctors
Expertise in
19
conditions
Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
Expertise in
19
conditions
Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
Referral may be required

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

2841 Lomita Blvd, 
Torrance, CA 
 (38.5 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

Alfredo Trento is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Trento is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Trento is board certified in American Board Surgery.

Expertise in
15
conditions
Thoracic Surgery
Expertise in
15
conditions
Thoracic Surgery
Referral may be required

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

757 Westwood Plz, 
Los Angeles, CA 
 (40.0 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

Peyman Benharash is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benharash is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Gallbladder Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Expertise in
13
conditions
Thoracic Surgery
Expertise in
13
conditions
Thoracic Surgery
Referral may be required

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

18133 Ventura Blvd, 
Tarzana, CA 
 (45.0 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Fardad Esmailian is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Esmailian is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christine M. Montesa

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christine M. Montesa?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christine M. Montesa by calling their office at 909-865-6900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christine M. Montesa a top-rated expert for Mediastinal Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christine M. Montesa is classified as an Experienced expert for Mediastinal Tumor, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christine M. Montesa specialize in?

While Dr. Christine M. Montesa is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mediastinal Tumor, Heterotaxy Syndrome, and Mediastinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Christine M. Montesa participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christine M. Montesa has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mediastinal Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Christine M. Montesa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christine M. Montesa accept my insurance?

Dr. Christine M. Montesa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 909-865-6900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Montesa's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
        View All 19 Experienced Conditions
        Want to save this doctor for later?
        Sign Up
        Is this your doctor?
        Find A Second Opinion
        Not sure about your diagnosis?
        Check Your Symptoms
         
         
         
         
        Learn about our expert tiers
        Learn More
        Are you the provider on this profile?
        Claim Profile