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Dr. Melanie Edwards, MD

General Surgery
5.0 (1)
Map Pin Small Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Melanie Edwards, MD

Dr. Melanie Edwards, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Saint Louis, MO. They specialize in General Surgery, has 22 years of experience. They graduated from Loma Linda Univ Sch Of Med and is affiliated with St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital and Trinity Health Livonia Hospital.

Dr. Edwards works at SLU Care Physicians Neurosurgry in Saint Louis, MO with other offices in Ypsilanti, MI. They frequently treat conditions like Lung Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Edwards' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Bethesda Gen Hosp Snf
    3655 Vista Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 577-6131
  2. 2
    Integrated Hlthcr Asscs Crdvscr
    5325 Elliott Dr Ste 102, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (734) 712-5500
  3. 3
    SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis, 1035 Building
    1035 Bellevue Ave Ste 203, Saint Louis, MO 63117 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 977-6051

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
  • St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea
  • Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital
  • Trinity Health Livonia Hospital

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    About Dr. Melanie Edwards, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1023216777
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cedars Sinai Med Ctr
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Beth Israel Deaconess Hosp Harvard Med Sch
    Residency
    Internship
    • Beth Israel Deaconess Hosp-Harvard Med Sch
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Loma Linda Univ Sch Of Med
    Medical Education

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    Dr. Melanie Edwards, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Edwards is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Edwards has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Edwards has seen patients for Lung Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Edwards on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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