Dr. Melinda M. Mortenson

Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
Kaiser Permanente
Sacramento Medical Center
2025 Morse Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
Sacramento, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Kaiser Permanente
Sacramento Medical Center
2025 Morse Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
Sacramento, CA 

Overview

Melinda Mortenson is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Hernia Surgery.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mortenson is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Sacramento Medical Center
2025 Morse Avenue, 2nd Floor, Sacramento, CA 95825

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.

2 Total Publications

Implementation of Intraoperative Ultrasound Localization for Breast-Conserving Surgery in a Large, Integrated Health Care System is Feasible and Effective.
Implementation of Intraoperative Ultrasound Localization for Breast-Conserving Surgery in a Large, Integrated Health Care System is Feasible and Effective.
Journal: Annals of surgical oncology
Published: April 22, 2021
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Is Dr. Melinda M. Mortenson a top-rated expert for Merkel Cell Carcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melinda M. Mortenson is classified as an Experienced expert for Merkel Cell Carcinoma, 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 M. Mortenson specialize in?

While Dr. Melinda M. Mortenson is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Melinda M. Mortenson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melinda M. Mortenson has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Merkel Cell Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Melinda M. Mortenson'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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