Overview
Melissa Kanack is a Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Kanack is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cleft Lip and Palate, Micrognathia, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
3020 Children's Way, San Diego, CA 92123
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kanack 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.
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. Melissa D. Kanack
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa D. Kanack?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa D. Kanack by calling their office at 858-249-6753. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa D. Kanack a top-rated expert for Cleft Lip and Palate?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa D. Kanack is classified as an Advanced expert for Cleft Lip and Palate, 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. Melissa D. Kanack specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa D. Kanack is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cleft Lip and Palate, Micrognathia, and Autosomal Cleft Palate. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Melissa D. Kanack participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa D. Kanack has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cleft Lip and Palate. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa D. Kanack's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melissa D. Kanack accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa D. Kanack accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-249-6753 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
- Advanced
- Autosomal Cleft PalateDr. Kanack isAdvanced. Learn about Autosomal Cleft Palate.
- Cleft Lip and PalateDr. Kanack isAdvanced. Learn about Cleft Lip and Palate.
- MicrognathiaDr. Kanack isAdvanced. Learn about Micrognathia.
- Experienced
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Kanack isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Kanack isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Apert SyndromeDr. Kanack isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Kanack isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Bone GraftDr. Kanack isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Kanack isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.