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Office
454 E Carson Plaza Dr
Suite 110
Carson, CA 90746Phone+1 310-516-0742Fax+1 310-516-9158
Summary
- Dr. Fombe Ndiforchu is a Pediatric Surgeon in Carson, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Long Beach Medical Center, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center - Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, and St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach. He received his medical degree from University of Florida College of Medicine and has been in practice 43 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including French. He is experienced in fetal surgery, pediatric general surgery, pediatric surgical oncology, pediatric colorectal surgery, and pediatric trauma and critical care.
Education & Training
- University of LaVerneMBA, Business Administration, 1992 - 1996
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 1980 - 1982
- Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1980
- UCLAMPH, International Health, 1977 - 1979
- Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1974 - 1976
- University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1975 - 2021
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsMinimally invasive esophagectomy and gastric pull-up in childrenDeiadra Garrett, Dean M. Anselmo, Henri R. Ford, Fombe Ndiforchu, Nam X. Nguyen
Pediatric Surgery International. 2011-02-25 - 11 citationsCombined Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy and Gastric Pull-Up in a ChildNikunj K. Chokshi, Yigit S. Guner, Fombe Ndiforchu, Richard Mathis, Cathy E. Shin
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2009-04-16 - 35 citationsWhat are the True Advantages of a Pediatric Appendicitis Clinical PathwaySherif Emil, Michael B. Taylor, Fombe Ndiforchu, Nam Nguyen
The American Surgeon. 2006-10-01
Press Mentions
- Long Beach Memorial Home to Super DoctorsJanuary 23rd, 2021
- More Than 80 Physicians from MemorialCare's Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach Recognized by Leading Doctor's ReportJanuary 7th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- French
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