Melinda L. Yushak
Expertise in
22
conditions
Expertise in
22
conditions
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Melinda Yushak is an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yushak has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Mesenchymoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Vermont, 2009.0

Residency

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016

Fellowships

Yale New Haven Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory Johns Creek Hospital
Emory University Hospital
Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Magnolia Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Oscar
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, Atlanta, GA 30322

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Yushak has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


7 Clinical Trials

STAMP: Surgically Treated Adjuvant Merkel Cell Carcinoma With Pembrolizumab, a Phase III Trial
DREAMseq (Doublet, Randomized Evaluation in Advanced Melanoma Sequencing) a Phase III Trial
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melinda L. Yushak

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda L. Yushak?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melinda L. Yushak by calling their office at 404-778-1900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melinda L. Yushak a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melinda L. Yushak is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, 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 L. Yushak specialize in?

While Dr. Melinda L. Yushak is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Mesenchymoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Melinda L. Yushak participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melinda L. Yushak has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Melinda L. Yushak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melinda L. Yushak accept my insurance?

Dr. Melinda L. Yushak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-778-1900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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