Overview
Melanie Rak is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, and Moebius Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH 44308
6505 Market St Bldg A, Boardman, OH 44512
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 Rak
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melanie Rak?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melanie Rak by calling their office at 330-543-8050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melanie Rak a top-rated expert for Cerebral Palsy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melanie Rak is classified as an Experienced expert for Cerebral Palsy, 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 Rak specialize in?
While Dr. Melanie Rak is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Melanie Rak participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Rak has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebral Palsy. You can view a list of Dr. Melanie Rak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melanie Rak accept my insurance?
Dr. Melanie Rak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 330-543-8050 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
- Experienced
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Rak isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Moebius SyndromeDr. Rak isExperienced. Learn about Moebius Syndrome.
- Osteogenesis ImperfectaDr. Rak isExperienced. Learn about Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
- Spastic Diplegia Infantile TypeDr. Rak isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.
- SpasticityDr. Rak isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.


