Experienced in Gallstones

Dr. Melissa Najarian

Colorectal Surgery
Essentia Health-Ely Clinic
300 W Conan St, 
Ely, MN 
Experienced in Gallstones
Essentia Health-Ely Clinic
300 W Conan St, 
Ely, MN 
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Overview

Melissa Najarian is a Colorectal Surgeon in Ely, Minnesota. Dr. Najarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MN
Hospital Affiliations
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center
Essentia Health Duluth
Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital
St Marys Hospital Superior
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Anthem
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CareFirst
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Northern Plains Alliance
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Sanford Health
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Security Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Essentia Health-Ely Clinic
300 W Conan St, Ely, MN 55731
Call: 218-206-6343
Other Locations
Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)
400 E 3rd St, Duluth,, MN 55805
Call: 218-206-6343

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Total Publications

Mechanical bowel preparations not supported in elective colo-rectal surgeries with anastomosis: A retrospective study.
Mechanical bowel preparations not supported in elective colo-rectal surgeries with anastomosis: A retrospective study.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: September 30, 2023
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