Overview
Mel Ona is a Gastroenterologist in Kapolei, Hawaii. Dr. Ona has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
590 Farrington Hwy Unit 525, Kapolei, HI 96707
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mel Ona
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mel Ona?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mel Ona by calling their office at 808-762-2311. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mel Ona a top-rated expert for Childhood Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mel Ona is classified as an Distinguished expert for Childhood Pancreatitis, 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. Mel Ona specialize in?
While Dr. Mel Ona is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Childhood Volvulus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Mel Ona participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mel Ona has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Childhood Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Mel Ona's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mel Ona accept my insurance?
Dr. Mel Ona accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AlohaCare. We recommend calling the office directly at 808-762-2311 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
- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ona isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Ona isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Ona isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Ona isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Ona isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- GastrectomyDr. Ona isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Ona isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Ona isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Ona isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Ona isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Ona isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.