Kurt Allan Melstrom Jr. MD FACS, FASCRS
Associate Clinical Professor at City of Hope
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412 W Carroll AveSte 200Glendora, CA 91741
Phone+1 626-914-3921
Fax+1 626-963-0500
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Summary
- Dr. Kurt Melstrom is a colorectal surgeon in Bradbury, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including City of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital and Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He is experienced in surgical oncology (non-breast) and colon surgery.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010 - 2011
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2021 - 2022
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2016
IL State Medical License 2003 - 2011
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Circulating Tumor DNA Testing in Curatively Resected Colorectal Cancer and Salvage Resection.Jingran Ji, Chongkai Wang, Ajay Goel, Kurt Melstrom, Yasmin Zerhouni
JAMA Network Open. 2024-12-02 - Thematic analysis of patient perspectives in a randomized controlled trial for a remote perioperative telemonitoring program.Darrell Fan, Patricia Esslin, Oluwatimilehin Okunowo, Virginia Sun, Andreas M Kaiser
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-11-01 - Who should get a right colectomy in low-grade appendiceal adenocarcinomas? Association of lymphovascular invasion and nodal metastases.Muhammad Talha Waheed, Ibrahim Malik, Andrew M Blakely, Yasmine Zerhouni, Mark Hanna
Surgery. 2024-09-01
Journal Articles
- Robotic Surgery Trends in General Surgical Oncology from the National Inpatient SampleLaleh G Melstrom, Kurt A Melstrom, Yuman Fong, Yanghee Woo, Camille L Stewart, Susanne G Warner, Surgical Endoscopy
Press Mentions
City of Hope Looking at AI as a Game Changer in Health CareAugust 15th, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
External Links
- COHhttp://www.coh.org
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