Melissa A. Woythaler
221 Longwood Avenue, Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Dr. Melissa Woythaler joined the Department of Pediatrics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 2021, where she now serves as the Director of the Center for Child Development. Dr. Woythaler’s clinical interests include developmental and nutritional outcomes in infants and toddlers. She is also passionate about improving the patient experience and utilizing innovative technology to improve clinical care.  Dr. Woythaler completed her undergraduate studies at Union College and went on to study medicine at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.  She undertook her pediatric residency at Baystate Medical Center and completed her fellowship training in the Harvard Neonatal Perinatal Fellowship Program at Boston Children’s Hospital.  Upon graduation, she joined the faculty at Massachusetts General Hospital where she was an attending Neonatologist for 11 years.  During her time at MGH, she also served as Director of the Newborn Follow-up Program, as well as the Director of the Infant Feeding and Nutrition Program.  In 2020, she was recruited as Associate Director of the NICU at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA.

Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant and Congenital Cytomegalovirus.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

NY College Of Osteopathic Med. NY Institute, 1998 - 2003

Residency

Baystate Medical Center, 2005 - 2006

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in MA

Board Certifications

Pediatrics
Neonatal And Perinatal Medicine

Fellowships

Boston Children's Hospital (for MD/DO), 2006 - 2009

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Center for Child Development
221 Longwood Avenue, Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, Boston, MA 02115

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 Total Publications

Congenital Cytomegalovirus Targeted Screening Implementation and Outcomes: A Retrospective Chart Review.
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa A. Woythaler is classified as an Experienced expert for Premature Infant, 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.

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While Dr. Melissa A. Woythaler is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Premature Infant, Congenital Cytomegalovirus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Melissa A. Woythaler participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melissa A. Woythaler has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Premature Infant. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa A. Woythaler'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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Dr. Melissa A. Woythaler accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-7739 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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