Overview
Melanie Lyden is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lyden is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 64 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lyden 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melanie Lyden
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melanie Lyden?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melanie Lyden by calling their office at 507-721-6370. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melanie Lyden a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melanie Lyden is classified as an Elite expert for Hyperparathyroidism, 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. Melanie Lyden specialize in?
While Dr. Melanie Lyden is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Melanie Lyden participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Lyden has published 64 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hyperparathyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Melanie Lyden's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melanie Lyden accept my insurance?
Dr. Melanie Lyden accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-721-6370 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Lyden isElite. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Distinguished
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Lyden isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Lyden isDistinguished. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Lyden isDistinguished. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Lyden isDistinguished. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Lyden isDistinguished. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Lyden isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Advanced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Lyden isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Lyden isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Lyden isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Lyden isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Lyden isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- InsulinomaDr. Lyden isAdvanced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Experienced
- Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba SyndromeDr. Lyden isExperienced. Learn about Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome.
- Carney ComplexDr. Lyden isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Lyden isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Lyden isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Lyden isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Lyden isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.

