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Dr. Melissa Russell, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology*
3.7 (3)
Map Pin Small Norfolk, VA
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19 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Melissa Russell, MD

Dr. Melissa Russell, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinology Specialist in Norfolk, VA. They specialize in Pediatric Endocrinology, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters. Patients rated Dr. Russell an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Russell works at Practice in Norfolk, VA with other offices in Virginia Beach, VA and Newport News, VA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Russell's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
    601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 668-7249
  2. 2
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    1924 Landstown Centre Way, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 668-7237
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    11783 Rock Landing Dr Ste 201, Newport News, VA 23606 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 668-7237

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Endocrinology

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    • 19 years of experience
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Massachusetts General Hospital
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    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
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    • Pediatric Endocrinology
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    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Russell. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Russell.

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