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Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 47
Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD
4.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD is a Surgical Oncology Specialist in Duarte, CA.
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Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 47
Duarte, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD is a Surgical Oncology Specialist in Duarte, CA.

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Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD is a Surgical Oncology Specialist in Duarte, CA and has 21 years experience. They graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2003 and completed a residency at Loyola-Foster G McGaw Hospital.They currently practice at Kurt A. Melstrom, M.D. and are affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital, City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital and Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Melstrom Jr has experience treating conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer and Anal or Rectal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Melstrom Jr received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Melstrom Jr is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Obstruction
Pelvic Abscess
Anoscopy
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Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal Cancer
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Carcinoma in Situ
Colon Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Dilatation
Diverticulitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Ulcerative Colitis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
da Vinci® Colectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Hemorrhoid Removal
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sphincterotomy

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  • UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Kurt A. Melstrom, M.D.
    1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 275-8064
  2. 2 Kurt A. Melstrom, M.D.
    412 W Carroll Ave Ste 200, Glendora, CA 91741
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 208-9920

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Apr 22, 2023
Dr Melstrom is an excellent colorectal surgeon. He listens and checks-in during his appointments. He spends time making sure you understand your treatment plan. All of his surgeries have been a success to remove my cancer and get me healthy again.
— Apr 22, 2023
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Specialties*
Surgical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    2004
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loyola-Foster G McGaw Hospital
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    2011
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Melstrom Jr's profile.

Dr. Melstrom Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Anal and Rectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer and Anal or Rectal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD is affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital, City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital and Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kurt Melstrom Jr, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Casa Colina Hospital

    255 E Bonita Ave, Pomona, CA

  • City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA

  • Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital

    250 S Grand Ave, Glendora, CA