Expertise in
2
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Dr. Melanie R. Jay

Internal Medicine
Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System-Manhattan Campus
423 E 23rd St, 
New York, NY 
Expertise in
2
conditions
Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System-Manhattan Campus
423 E 23rd St, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Melanie Jay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York.

Dr. Jay is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, COVID-19, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 85 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System-Manhattan Campus
423 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010

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.

5 Clinical Trials

WOOP VA: Mental Contrasting With Implementation Intentions to Promote Weight Management in Primary Care
WOOP VA: Mental Contrasting With Implementation Intentions to Promote Weight Management in Primary Care
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 20, 2026
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Mixed Methods, Single-group, Single-center Feasibility Study of a Food Response Training to Reduce Unhealthy Dietary Intake and Promote Weight Loss in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Patients With Obesity
A Mixed Methods, Single-group, Single-center Feasibility Study of a Food Response Training to Reduce Unhealthy Dietary Intake and Promote Weight Loss in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Patients With Obesity
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 25, 2025
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Testing the Efficacy of a Technology-assisted Intervention to Improve Weight Management of Obese Patients Within Patient Aligned Care Teams at the VA
Testing the Efficacy of a Technology-assisted Intervention to Improve Weight Management of Obese Patients Within Patient Aligned Care Teams at the VA
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Technology-Assisted Weight Management Intervention Within Patient-Centered Medical Homes: The GEM (Goals for Eating and Moving) Study
Technology-Assisted Weight Management Intervention Within Patient-Centered Medical Homes: The GEM (Goals for Eating and Moving) Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 27, 2023
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Improving Weight Management at VA: Enhancing the MOVE!23 for Primary Care (CDA 10-206)
Improving Weight Management at VA: Enhancing the MOVE!23 for Primary Care (CDA 10-206)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 21, 2018
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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85 Total Publications

Biobehavioral pain profiling of minoritized adults with chronic widespread pain and clinical obesity before and after bariatric surgery: study protocol for a longitudinal, observational cohort study.
Biobehavioral pain profiling of minoritized adults with chronic widespread pain and clinical obesity before and after bariatric surgery: study protocol for a longitudinal, observational cohort study.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: August 20, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melanie R. Jay is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, 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 R. Jay specialize in?

While Dr. Melanie R. Jay is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Melanie R. Jay participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melanie R. Jay has published 85 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Melanie R. Jay'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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