Divya B. Mella
Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions

Overview

Divya Mella, MD, is board-certified in neurology and fellowship-trained and board-certified in neuro-oncology with an additional board certification in neuro-imaging. She specializes in the treatment of tumors of the brain and spinal cord as well as in the management of neurological complications of cancer and cancer related treatment. Dr. Mella attended medical school at Sri Siddhartha Medical College. She then went on to complete her internship in internal medicine and then residency in neurology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Finally, she completed a 2-year clinical and research fellowship-training in neuro-oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Mella has published several scientific articles in the field of neuro-oncology and has participated in numerous clinical trials.   Read more about Dr. Mella’s research publications on PubMed.gov.

Dr. Mella is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma.

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

Graduate Institution

Sri Siddhartha Medical College - 2007|University Of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston - 2013|University Of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals (Galveston) - 2016|UT Southwestern Medical Center - 2018

Residency

Neurology, University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals (Galveston) - 2016

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in TX

Board Certifications

Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology/Neurology
Neurology- American Board Of Neurology
Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

Neuro-Oncology, UT Southwestern Medical Center - 2018

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton
Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Scott and White Health
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  • POS
Superior Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Neuro-Oncology Associates
3410 Worth St, Ste 820, Dallas, TX 75246

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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Is Dr. Divya B. Mella a top-rated expert for Brain Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Divya B. Mella is classified as an Advanced expert for Brain Tumor, 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. Divya B. Mella specialize in?

While Dr. Divya B. Mella is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Brain Tumor, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Divya B. Mella participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Divya B. Mella has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Divya B. Mella's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Divya B. Mella accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-820-8690 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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