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Dr. Melissa Sum, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
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14 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Melissa Sum, MD

Dr. Melissa Sum, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan.

Dr. Sum works at Practice in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Osteopenia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Sum's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    222 E 41st St Fl 23, New York, NY 10017 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 481-1350
  2. 2
    Office
    530 1st Ave Ste 5, New York, NY 10016 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 481-1350
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    Presbyterian Hospital
    622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 305-6472

Hospital Affiliations
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  • NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan

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Hyperthyroidism
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Hypoparathyroidism
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Obesity
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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Hypothalamus Cancer
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Morbid Obesity
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Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Pheochromocytoma
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Pseudohypoparathyroidism
Rash
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Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Sarcoidosis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sleep Apnea
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
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    About Dr. Melissa Sum, MD

    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 14 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1326369703
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Sum has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

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

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