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Dr. Melissa Wong, MD

Transplant Surgery*
Map Pin Small Largo, FL
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Melissa Wong, MD

Dr. Melissa Wong, MD is a Transplant Surgery Specialist in Largo, FL. They specialize in Transplant Surgery, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo Hospital. Dr. Wong, completed a residency at State University of New York - Downstate Med Center, Brooklyn, NY.

Dr. Wong works at HCA Florida Transplant Specialists in Largo, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida 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. Wong's Office Locations

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    HCA Florida Transplant Specialists
    1301 2nd Ave SW Ste 315, Largo, FL 33770 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 587-7120

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  • HCA Florida Largo Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Transplant Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 14 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1316268477
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • UCLA - Los Angeles, CA
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • State University of New York - Downstate Med Center, Brooklyn, NY
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Melissa Wong, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Wong is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Wong accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

    Dr. Wong works at HCA Florida Transplant Specialists in Largo, FL. View the full address on Dr. Wong’s profile.

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