
Overview
Dr. Crenshaw is the medical director for the Clinical Genetics Program at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and also serves as an assistant professor with Johns Hopkins Medicine. Her research interests include congenital heart defects, chromosome abnormalities and Turner Syndrome. She has additional expertise in the genetics of congenital heart disease and connective tissue disorders. After graduating from Cornell University as a Cornell National Scholar and Hughes Research Scholar, Dr. Crenshaw received her medical degree from the State University of New York Health Sciences Center at Syracuse. She completed a pediatrics residency at Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children in Falls Church, VA (a teaching affiliate of the University of Virginia), followed by a three-year medical genetics training program at Johns Hopkins University’s McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine in Baltimore, MD.
Dr. Crenshaw is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Turner Syndrome, Intersex, Mosaicism, and Cleft Lip and Palate.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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601 5th Street South, Suite 520, Suite 520, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
601 5th Street South, Suite C230, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
601 5th Street South, Suite 230, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Clinical Research
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Dr. Stapleton is the division chief of oncology and director of pediatric neuro-oncology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Dr. Stapleton joined the hospital in 2007. She has formal training in pediatric neuro-oncology. She received the Armstrong Award for Quality and Patient Safety for Johns Hopkins All Children's in the 2024 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards. Dr. Stapleton is on the Pediatric Palliative Care Team at Johns Hopkins All Children’s, and she specializes in symptom control and end of life care. She has been awarded numerous grants for phase I studies for patients with brain and spinal cord tumors as well as clinical research in pediatric palliative care. Dr. Stapleton’s research experience includes investigator-initiated and multi-center research projects. Dr. Stapleton is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of South Florida and an assistant professor in the department of pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Stapleton completed her medical training at St. Louis University School of Medicine, residency training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas and fellowship training at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Stapleton also served 13 years in the United States Air Force. Dr. Stapleton is a member of the American Board of Pediatrics, the Children’s Oncology Group, the Society of Neuro-Oncology, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, and America Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Stapleton is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
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Dr. Sally Mitchell is a Professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Radiology and Radiological Science and an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics. Her areas of clinical expertise include pediatric interventional, vascular anomalies, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) management of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, varicocele embolization and evaluation of pediatric renovascular hypertension. Dr. Mitchell serves as the Medical Director of Johns Hopkins HHT Center, the Director of Vascular Anomalies Interventional, the Director of Pediatric Interventional and Associate Director of Interventional Radiology Center at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Mitchell graduated summa cum laude from Ohio University and completed her medical training with an M.D. from Ohio State University. After her residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Cincinnati, she completed a fellowship there in computed tomography (CT), ultrasound and interventional radiology. She continued subspecialty training at Johns Hopkins in interventional radiology and subsequently joined the faculty. Dr. Mitchell's research interests include vascular malformations and HHT. Dr. Mitchell is a Fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology and Fellow of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Society of Europe. She is a member of the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, the American College of Radiology and the Radiological Society of North America. Dr. Mitchell is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw by calling their office at 727-767-8491. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw a top-rated expert for Turner Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw is classified as an Advanced expert for Turner Syndrome, 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 L. Crenshaw specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Turner Syndrome, Intersex, and Mosaicism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Turner Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-767-8491 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- IntersexDr. Crenshaw isAdvanced. Learn about Intersex.
- Turner SyndromeDr. Crenshaw isAdvanced. Learn about Turner Syndrome.
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- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Crenshaw isExperienced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
- Cardiomyopathic LentiginosisDr. Crenshaw isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.
- Cleft Lip and PalateDr. Crenshaw isExperienced. Learn about Cleft Lip and Palate.
- MicrognathiaDr. Crenshaw isExperienced. Learn about Micrognathia.
- MosaicismDr. Crenshaw isExperienced. Learn about Mosaicism.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Crenshaw isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.

