Overview
Bradford Tropea is a General Surgeon in Downey, California. Dr. Tropea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Tropea is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
9449 E Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA 90242
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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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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
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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
- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Tropea isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Tropea isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Tropea isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- PancreatectomyDr. Tropea isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Tropea isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Tropea isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Tropea isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Tropea isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Tropea isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Tropea isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Anorectal AbscessDr. Tropea isExperienced. Learn about Anorectal Abscess.
- AppendicitisDr. Tropea isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
