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Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD

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Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD
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Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA.
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Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has 15 years experience. They graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. They currently practice at Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA and are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield. Dr. Malellari has experience treating conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Malellari received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 84 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Malellari also speaks Albanian and Spanish. Dr. Malellari is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA
    3838 San Dimas St Ste B231, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Experience and Background Check

Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Anoscopy
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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Disorders
Anal Prolapse
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Fecal Incontinence
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Malellari
4.7
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Jan 10, 2024
Dr. Malellari explains conditions well and plans to improve ones health before surgery. He's a wonderful doctor and excellent surgeon.
— Jan 10, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a colorectal surgery specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has over 14 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2009. He specializes in Colorectal Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Albanian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    2010
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California Irvine
    2015
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Malellari's profile.

Dr. Malellari frequently treats the following conditions: Anal and Rectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield.

Yes, Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Dr. Malellari has over 15 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

  • Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA

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