Melissa Louise Desouza

About this provider

Melissa Louise Desouza is listed in general surgery in Newport Beach, CA. Reported medical education includes Drexel University College Of Medicine (2014).

Reported procedures

• Gastric bypass Source ↗
• gastric sleeve Source ↗
• gastric banding Source ↗
• revisional bariatric surgery Source ↗

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Education & training

• DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · 2014 Source ↗
• Drexel University College of Medicine Source ↗
• OHSU Hospitals and Clinics Source ↗

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Reported credentials

• Surgery Source ↗
• Surgery Source ↗

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Reported affiliations

• HOAG CLINIC Source ↗

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Selected publications

• Hepaticojejunostomy to Treat Medically Refractory Bile Reflux After Esophagectomy With Gastric Pull-Up. · 2026 Source ↗
• Surgical management of severe refractory gastroparesis: outcomes of jejunostomy tube placement. · 2025 Source ↗
• Missed Opportunities: the Timing and Frequency of Screening Colonoscopy in Patients That Develop Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. · 2023 Source ↗
• Surgical Options for End-Stage Achalasia. · 2023 Source ↗
• Diaphragmatic relaxing incisions for complex hiatal reconstruction: longer-term follow-up confirms safety, efficacy and rare complications. · 2023 Source ↗
• Abnormal response after multiple rapid swallow provocation is not predictive of post-operative dysphagia following a tailored fundoplication approach. · 2023 Source ↗

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Insurance reported

Aetna

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Cigna

First Choice Health

First Health

Health Net

Moda Health

Premera Blue Cross

United Healthcare

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