Dr. Kurt Allan Melstrom MD
Surgeon
412 W CARROLL AVE STE 200 GLENDORA CA, 91741About
Dr. Kurt Melstrom is a general surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Melstrom specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Melstrom provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- New perspectives for a new century: implications of pathogen responses for the future of antimicrobial therapy.
- Mechanisms of skeletal muscle degradation and its therapy in cancer cachexia.
- Inflammation and sepsis: past, present, and the future.
- Cytotoxicity of Pseudomonas secreted exotoxins requires OxyR expression.
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