Experienced in Short Stature (Growth Disorders)

Dr. Melissa Buryk

Pediatric Endocrinology
Naval Medical Center
620 John Paul Jones Cir, 
Portsmouth, VA 

Experienced in Short Stature (Growth Disorders)
Naval Medical Center
620 John Paul Jones Cir, 
Portsmouth, VA 
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Overview

Melissa Buryk is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Buryk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, and Thyroidectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatrics in VA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Naval Medical Center
620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Call: 757-953-7716

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.


10 Total Publications

Mental Health Conditions and Hyperthyroidism.
Mental Health Conditions and Hyperthyroidism.
Journal: Pediatrics
Published: July 29, 2019
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