Summary

Dr. Michael Demeure is a fellowship trained endocrine surgeon and an internationally recognized expert in cancer surgery and research with particular expertise in endocrine, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal cancers. He has recently joined the Hoag community as the Medical Director for Precision Medicine.He previously practiced in Scottsdale, Arizona His clinical focus is on tumors of the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreas. He has been recognized as a top surgeon in the Phoenix area and nationally. Dr. Demeure is a graduate of Hahnemann Medical College and completed his residency at the University of Arizona. He subsequently completed a fellowship in endocrine surgery in Perth, Australia and at the University of California, San Francisco. He previously held faculty positions at the Medical College of Wisconsin, as Professor and Chief of General Surgery at the University of Arizona, and most recently as Scientific Director, Center for Pancreatic and Endocrine Surgery, …Scottsdale Healthcare, and Professor and Director of the Rare Tumors Program in the Division of Integrated Cancer Genomics, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen). In 2007, Dr. Demeure completed his Master’s Degree in Business Administration at the University of Arizona. Dr. Demeure is a past President of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, is regularly recognized as one “America’s Top Surgeons”, and has been named as on the “Best Doctors in America” every year since 2001.While maintaining a very busy clinical practice and performing over 300 major operations annually, Dr. Demeure has led an active research lab for over 20 years with the majority of those efforts centered on using genomic technologies to develop novel biomarkers, new therapeutic targets, and related therapies in the management of endocrine and gastrointestinal cancers. His efforts has included his participation as a Co-or Principle Investigator on some of the landmark trials in these same areas. Dr. Demeure is the author or co-author of over 100 scholarly works and he has given over 150 invited lectures and presentations. As the chief of general surgery at the University of Arizona, he led the student clerkship to excellence recognized by the department winning an award as the best clerkship designated by graduating students. He led several quality programs and was responsible for recruiting. In the first 3 years in the role, he led the division to financial profitability from a recurring yearly deficit.Dr. Demeure was born in New York City, New York and grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father was from Belgium and his mother is from Argentina; as such Dr. Demeure speaks both Spanish and French in addition to English. He and his wife Sara have two daughters and a son. Dr. Demeure has a black belt in Taekwondo and is currently studying Kung Fu. His other interests include reading, cooking, photography, and skiing.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Michael Joseph Demeure

1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41 Ste 301Newport Beach, CA 92663

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Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Shahid Beheshti University Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Joseph Demeure

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Utah Health Plans
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Michael Joseph Demeure has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael Joseph Demeure has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Adenoma (Warthin's tumor)
  • Adrenal Cortex Cancer
  • Adrenal Gland Cancer
  • Adrenal Gland Diseases
  • Adrenal Surgery (Adrenalectomy)
  • General Surgeon
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Lung Cancer
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Parathyroid Gland Surgery (Parathyroidectomy)
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Michael Joseph Demeure holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hahnemann University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Michael Joseph Demeure's NPI number is 1629041579.

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Michael Demeure's office is located at 1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41 Ste 301, Newport Beach, CA, 92663.
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Michael Demeure is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center.
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