Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield

Dr. Malellari performed my surgery and I have had no issues since. He is professional and very easy to talk to. I have not had to spend much time in the office waiting, today's visit was no more than 30-minutes from walking in to leaving after visit. Excellent Service

In 2018 Dr. Malellari removed my colon saying it doesn’t work because it was “backed up with stool”. He promised I was going to get better, promised “all my problems would disappear”, saying I will get BETTER. I got WORSE. I was brainwashed to get the surgery as I wanted to get better and find...

I still remember that first day when my dad got diagnosed with prostate cancer. My dad almost felt that this was the end, however I never lost hope and we seeked medical care. We were blessed to be one of Dr.Youngstrom's patients and we are extremely grateful to his care! we had the best outcomes...

Dr Malellari was very professional and also very kind. He took the time to explain to me thoroughly why I needed the surgery. And he was able to schedule my surgery right away. He provided detailed information about the surgery results and aftercare, as well. I highly recommend Dr Malellari.

Dr. Malellari is a very excellent and competent physician and surgeon. I was fortunate to have been referred to him.

Dr Y.IS A MASTER OF HIS SKILL SET (URALOGY) .I WAS BEING CARED FOR BY HIS SERVICE AND I REGRET THAT I DROPPED THE BALL .AND NOT ATTEND SCHEDULED. IMPORTANT VISITS .HE IS NOT ONLY A DR .BUT ASSET TO HUMANITY.MVP NO DOUBT .THAXS MR Y. JOELOPEZ

Dr. Malellari did a reversal colostomy and removed many adhesions for me, using robotic techniques. His skills are precise and exceptional. In just a few short weeks,I am healed and back to normal. I highly recommend Dr. Malellari for any colorectal procedure. Loved the staff. JB

I had to have colorectal surgery two weeks ago. I was in worse trouble than I knew. But today, I am healing, and so thankful to Dr. Malellari for his wonderful skills.

Very professional, thorough and personable. Dr. Malellari made an unpleasant situation a positive experience

My Husband had to have surgery for colorectal cancer, needless to say we were both confused and scared. Once Dr opened the door and walked in I knew he was the right one to assist us during this journey. He was very direct and left no stone un-turned as he addressed not only my husbands questions...

Sept. 2019. Dr Malellari performed a sigmoid resection to remove damaged intestines, using robotic technique. He and his surgery team did an excellent job and I left the hospital after a two night stay. Everything about the surgery and his office staff has been positive. I would highly recommend Dr....

She seems knowledgeable, but is a poor communicator. She sees herself as a gatekeeper. She will interrupt your explanation to dictate into her computer and frequently walks out of the room without an explanation.

I was referred to Dr. Malellari when I found out I had Stage 3 colorectal cancer. I was very concerned about treatment and considered going to Cedars-Sinai. I prayed and prayed about treatment and felt comfortable moving forward with Dr. Malellari as my surgeon. I was not disappointed. What I like...

First we meet we like him with smile on his face and explain to us the prognosis of the colo-rectal cancer his not in a hurry stay with us for a few minutes listen to us and answer our question and giving us positive hope and schedule us for the next appointment not waiting for to long in his office...

I had to have a portion of my colon removed. My doctor recommended Dr. Malelleri. My experience with the doctor and his staff exceeded my lofty expectations. Dr. Malelleri was very patient explaining the procedure and the outcome was better than I had prayed. I would recommend him for any family...

It should be noted that the care and attention provided by Dr. Lorenc Malellari, were what I consider to be of a high level of professionalism. In regards to the attention I received from the hospital staff, they were also professional and loving. Gloria E. Delgado

For the ones looking for a great doctor, dr. Malellari is The BEST in Bakersfield .. he is really good at what he does. Honestly I came in scared outta my mind and ended up A-ok. He was excellent in surgery my scars down to a minimal and his bedside manners are excellent . At the end I had to...

I have personally recommended Dr. Youngstrom to multiple people, and they have all had a great experience.

Please be very careful when seeing Dr. Youngstrom he's unexperienced and non-caring . He had told us my mom had a kidney stone and was scheduled for surgery to have it removed. This doctor did not double check to see if indeed it was a stone. The surgery date 1/23/19 it turn out it was a tumor and...

Could not have asked for a more polite professional Doctor. Excellent work on Surgery and beautiful job on stitching as well. Highly qualified in his field and very pleasant bed side manners. As a patient of his i commend him for understanding my horrible demeanor and am sincerely grateful for...