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Mokenge Malafa, MD, General Surgery, Tampa, FL

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General Surgery Tampa, FL

Associate Professor, Oncologic Sciences, USF-Morsani

Overview of Dr. Malafa

Dr. Mokenge Malafa is a general surgeon in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. He received his medical degree from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and has been in practice 31 years. Dr. Malafa accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 93 doctors at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Toledo
    University of ToledoResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1991
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1994 - 2005
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1987 - 1992
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • EGFR L861Q Mutation in a Metastatic Solid-Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the PancreasMarch 2018

Press Mentions

  • Socioeconomic Factors Associated with Undergoing Surgery for Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer
    Socioeconomic Factors Associated with Undergoing Surgery for Early-Stage Pancreatic CancerNovember 18th, 2015
  • Important Steps Toward Developing a Blood Test to Catch Pancreatic Cancer Early
    Important Steps Toward Developing a Blood Test to Catch Pancreatic Cancer EarlyAugust 28th, 2015
  • Biological Markers Associated with High-Risk Pancreatic Lesions
    Biological Markers Associated with High-Risk Pancreatic LesionsFebruary 2nd, 2015

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Altius Provider Directory
    AvMed Health Open Access
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
    BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
    BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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