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 clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Intestinal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Powell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Hospital Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Ochsner Baptist - A Campus Of Ochsner Medical Center
2700 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115

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 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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