Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
2516 Samaritan Dr, Ste N, 
San Jose, CA 

Overview

Melinda Costa is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in San Jose, California. Dr. Costa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Tissue Biopsy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pennsylvania

Residency

USC

Specialties

Plastic Surgery
Pediatrics

Licenses

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

Plastic Surgery

Fellowships

Indiana University School of Medicine
Shriners Hosp. for Crippled Children

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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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
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
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Locations

Melinda A. Costa, MD Private Practice
2516 Samaritan Dr, Ste N, San Jose, CA 95124

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. Melinda A. Costa

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda A. Costa?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melinda A. Costa by calling their office at 408-659-6757. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melinda A. Costa a top-rated expert for Pierre Robin Sequence?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melinda A. Costa is classified as an Elite expert for Pierre Robin Sequence, 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. Melinda A. Costa specialize in?

While Dr. Melinda A. Costa is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, and Breast Enlargement In Males. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.

Does Dr. Melinda A. Costa participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melinda A. Costa has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pierre Robin Sequence. You can view a list of Dr. Melinda A. Costa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melinda A. Costa accept my insurance?

Dr. Melinda A. Costa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 408-659-6757 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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