Cecilia S. Melendres
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Dr. Maria Cecilia Melendres is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include pediatric pulmonary medicine and pediatric sleep medicine. Dr. Melendres earned her medical degree from the University of the Philippines Manila. She completed residencies at the University of the Philippines and Johns Hopkins. She performed a fellowship in pediatric pulmonary medicine at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Melendres’ research interests include obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy.

Dr. Melendres is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Hypoxia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Central Sleep Apnea.

Dr. Melendres is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatrics, 2006

Specialties

Pediatrics
Pediatric Pulmonology

Licenses

Pediatrics in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pulmonary, 2004

Languages Spoken

English
Filipino

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Rubenstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Baltimore, MD 21287
Other Locations
Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital
1708 West Rogers Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Melendres 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.

Narcolepsy
Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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.


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 (24.7 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

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Is Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres a top-rated expert for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres is classified as an Advanced expert for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres specialize in?

While Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. You can view a list of Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres accept my insurance?

Dr. Cecilia S. Melendres accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-1103 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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