Expertise in
20
conditions
Expertise in
20
conditions
Henry Ford Hospital
2799 W Grand Blvd, 
Detroit, MI 

Overview

Jessica Mellinger is a Gastroenterologist in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Mellinger is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 99 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Hospital Affiliations

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
McLaren Health
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Medicaid
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Michigan Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Upper Peninsula Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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

Henry Ford Hospital
2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Other Locations
Henry Ford Specialty Center-Lansing
4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 600, East Lansing, MI 48823

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mellinger 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Michigan Alcohol Improvement Network- Alcohol Reduction and Treatment Trial
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Ann Arbor, MI 
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English
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jessica Mellinger

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Mellinger?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jessica Mellinger by calling their office at 313-916-2600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jessica Mellinger a top-rated expert for Alcoholic Cirrhosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jessica Mellinger is classified as an Elite expert for Alcoholic Cirrhosis, 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. Jessica Mellinger specialize in?

While Dr. Jessica Mellinger is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, and Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Jessica Mellinger participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jessica Mellinger has published 99 articles and abstracts on conditions like Alcoholic Cirrhosis. You can view a list of Dr. Jessica Mellinger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jessica Mellinger accept my insurance?

Dr. Jessica Mellinger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 313-916-2600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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