Dr. Melanie Powell
Overview
Dr. Powell received her undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University. She went on to complete her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Portsmouth, Dominica. Following this she completed her internship and residency at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, where she served as chief resident from 2014-2015. Dr. Powell is board certified by ABIM 2015. Dr. Powell's expertise is in Hospital Medicine.
Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Intestinal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2700 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
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.
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melanie Powell
Is Dr. Melanie Powell a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melanie Powell is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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 Powell specialize in?
While Dr. Melanie Powell is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Intestinal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Melanie Powell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Powell has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). You can view a list of Dr. Melanie Powell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melanie Powell accept my insurance?
Dr. Melanie Powell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Intestinal CancerDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Powell isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.