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Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD
Colorectal Surgery* Age 43
Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD
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Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.
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Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 43
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Malellari graduated from Nj and completed a residency at Ny. Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Malellari currently practices at Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield and are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. Dr. Malellari has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis and 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 93 times. Dr. Malellari's 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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Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Biliary Tract Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Liver Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pelvic Abscess
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sigmoidoscopy
Wedge Resection Colon
Acid Reflux
Acne
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Pain
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Adrenal Gland Cancer
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Asthma
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergies
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Injuries
Back Pain
Back Strain
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchitis
Cachexia
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Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Confusion
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Depression
Depressive Disorders
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Infection
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fatigue
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Fever
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Folliculitis
Foot Infection
Ganglion Cyst
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Heat Rash
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
High Cholesterol
Hives
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Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hyperthyroidism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Infectious Diseases
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Inguinal Hernia
Injuries
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Insomnia
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Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Lipomas
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Low Back Pain
Lung Cancer
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Meckel's Diverticulum
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pharyngitis
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Wart
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Postpartum Depression
Prostatitis
Pulled Muscles
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Rectovaginal Fistula
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Scrotal Pain
Sebaceous Cysts
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Pain
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Lesion
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spider Bites
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stomach Cancer
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syncope
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Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thyroid Cancer
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tremor
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Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Valley Fever
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Insufficiency
Ventral Hernia
Vertigo
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Viral Conjunctivitis
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Whooping Cough
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Anal Cauterization
Bile Duct Procedure
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Excision
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Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreas Surgeries
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wound Repair

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Malellari
4.7
Based on 93 Reviews
5 Stars (86)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Feb 06, 2025
My follow up appt. Went very well. Dr. Malellari answered my questions and also provided useful information.
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Bakersfield, CA. He specializes in Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Albanian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Nj
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Internship: New York Medical College
    2010
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ny
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Fellowship: University Of California
    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: Intestinal Diverticulitis and Anal and Rectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

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