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Vatche Melkonian, DO

@VatcheJames

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Boston Raised | Vocal Performance Clark U | SLU Gen Surg | Peds Colorectal CHCO | Peds SCC CMH | 2025 Cedars CRS Fellow | 2026 OU Ped Surg Fellow

Kansas City, MO
Joined March 2020
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RT @DrsPenaBischoff: Are you an adult colorectal surgeon treating a patient with Anorectal Malformation and rectal prolapse? This article i….
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Check out our most recent publication from Children’s Colorado international center for colorectal and urogenital care, regarding rectal prolapse in adult patients with history of ARM
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
26 days
Awesome grand rounds talk about AI in surgery from @NateRubalcava who will be graduating from @CMPedSurg next month!!
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
2 months
Excited to watch these two as they enter next year’s Pediatric Surgery match. @CoryNonnemacher @SethSaylors2 #APSA2025 @CMPedSurg
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
2 months
Strong work with @SethSaylors2 presenting his work from @ChildrensMercy af #APSA2025
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2 months
RT @DrsPenaBischoff: Dr. Vatche Melkonian @VatcheJames , past pediatric colorectal fellow @ChildrensCO_Pro, future #pedsurg, presenting our….
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
2 months
Further development in transition of care is essential for patients with colorectal diseases of childhood. Come hear more at our presentation: Failure to Launch: Pediatric Colorectal Surgery Center Utilization by Patients Over 18 Years of Age. #APSA25@RebeccaRenteaMD
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Check out our presentation of global survey results regarding the care of Anorectal Malformations at APSA 2025 Annual Meeting. #APSA25@DrsPenaBischoff
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
2 months
Absolutely thrilled to have matched at Oklahoma for pediatric surgery!!!! I’m going to be a pediatric surgeon!!! @OUPedSurg
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
8 months
Insightful findings from the perspective of parents/caregivers of children with congenital colorectal disease who have spent time in the NICU. Check out our most recent publication!.
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DoctorsPenaBischoff
8 months
We learn when we hear our patients/parents. We asked parents about their experiences in the NICU. Parents want to be connected with support groups and want to hear about specialized Colorectal Centers. @VatcheJames .#pedscolorectal #SoMe4PedSurg
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
9 months
Feeling incredibly fortunate to have matched @CedarsSinai for Colorectal Surgery Fellowship! One step closer to my goal of establishing a transitional practice in pediatric and adult colorectal surgery.
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
9 months
Informing families of cheaper prices for medications in their children’s bowel management regimen can save them thousands of dollars each year! Check out our newest publication in @jpedsurg.
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9 months
Our newest publication @jpedsurg It matters where you get your medication. Economic Impact of Daily Bowel Management Regimens - Journal of Pediatric Surgery @VatcheJames #SoMe4PedSurg #pedscolorectal.
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
9 months
RT @DrsPenaBischoff: Our newest publication @jpedsurg It matters where you get your medication. Economic Impact of Daily Bowel Management R….
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
10 months
RT @DrsPenaBischoff: Here is our most recent publication, a technique for opening an end permanent colostomy, in selected patients, for who….
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
1 year
One more quick poster presentation before I leave Denver. #ACSQSC24
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1 year
RT @DrsPenaBischoff: Last day operating with our colorectal fellow, Dr. Vatche Melkonian. He will be missed! @VatcheJames .
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1 year
RT @DrsPenaBischoff: In this article, we showed how neighborhood disadvantage is a strong predictor for decreased medical adherence. Life….
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1 year
here is the link to the full text.
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Vatche Melkonian, DO
1 year
Take a look at our teams newest publication: Transanal proximal rectosigmoidectomy for severe medically refractory idiopathic constipation @DrsPenaBischoff .
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