Overview
Michael Lekawa is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Lekawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Fasciotomy, and Splenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 111 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Splenectomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Nicholas Nissen is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Nissen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.
City Of Hope Medical Foundation
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 Splenectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.
USC Department Of Surgery
Graeme Rosenberg is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and Splenectomy.
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
- DeliriumDr. Lekawa isDistinguished. Learn about Delirium.
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Lekawa isDistinguished. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Advanced
- FasciotomyDr. Lekawa isAdvanced. Learn about Fasciotomy.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Lekawa isAdvanced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Lekawa isAdvanced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Lekawa isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- AppendectomyDr. Lekawa isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Lekawa isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Lekawa isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- CholecystitisDr. Lekawa isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
