Overview
Melissa Burns is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, and Leukemia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Burns has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Andrew Place is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Place is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Leukemia, and Infantile Neutropenia.
Lynda Vrooman is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vrooman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, and Kienbock's Disease.
Barbara Degar is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Degar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Burns isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Advanced
- Acute Megakaryoblastic LeukemiaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia.
- Adult T-Cell LeukemiaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Adult T-Cell Leukemia.
- Experienced
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- LeukemiaDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Leukemia.