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Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD
4.5 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD is a General Surgeon in Tampa, FL.
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Dr. Malafa graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1986 and completed a residency at Mc Ohio.Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD is a General Surgeon in Tampa, FL and has 38 years experience. Dr. Malafa currently practices at Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus and are affiliated with Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus. Dr. Malafa has experience treating conditions like Pancreatic Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Malafa received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Malafa's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Malafa is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus
    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
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Experience and Background Check

Splenectomy
Pancreatic Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Splenectomy
Pancreatic Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Splenectomy
Pancreatic Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Ascites
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Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pleural Effusion
Small Intestine Cancer
Bile Duct Procedure
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Appendectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Cholecystoenterostomy
Colectomy
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision
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Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Pyloromyotomy
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Malafa
4.5
Based on 19 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Aug 25, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD is a general surgeon in Tampa, FL and has over 37 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1986. He specializes in General Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mc Ohio
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mc Ohio
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • City of Hope
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Malafa's profile.

Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD is affiliated with Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus.

Yes, Dr. Mokenge Malafa, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Dr. Malafa has over 38 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL

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