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Office
Mel A. Ona, M.D., Incorporated
590 Farrington Highway, Unit 526A
Kapolei, HI 96707Phone+1 808-762-2311- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2016 - 2017
- Brooklyn Hospital CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2013 - 2016
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Brooklyn CampusChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Brooklyn CampusResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2009
- Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts UniversityMS, Nutritional Biochemistry, 2000 - 2003
- Boston University School of Public HealthMPH, International Health, 1997 - 2000
- Boston University School of MedicineMA, Medical Science, 1997 - 2000
- College of the Holy CrossBA, Music/Pre-Medical, 1989 - 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2016 - Present
- HI State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2012 - 2018
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prevalence Study of MASLD in Adolescent and Young Adult Pacific Islanders and Asians Living in Hawai'i.Parsa, A., Azama, K., Vawer, M., Seto, T., Ona, M.> ;Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2024 Jan 16
- 1 citationsMicrocarcinoid and Ulcerative Colitis: Case Report and Literature Review.Denzil Etienne, Andrew Ofosu, Mel A Ona, Madhavi Reddy> ;Cureus. 2020 Jun 24
- An Unusual Small Bowel Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Detected Via Capsule EndoscopySindhura Kolli, Owen T.M. Chan, Simcha Weissman, Alexander Goldowsky, Tej I Mehta, Faisal Inayat, C-Galen Choy, Mark Grief, Maria Ver, Sameh Elias, Mel A Ona> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2020 Jun 1
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Press Mentions
- 13 GI Centers Opened or Announced so Far in 2021December 17th, 2021
- Gastroenterologist Opens Hawaii's 1st Office-Based Endoscopy FacilityFebruary 19th, 2021
- Business Matters: New Kapolei Facility Makes Colonoscopy Procedures Easy, SafeFebruary 18th, 2021
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Pali Momi Medical CenterAiea, Hawaii
External Links
- Dr. Mel Onahttp://www.drmelona.com
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