Melissa L. Kirkwood
Expertise in
33
conditions
Expertise in
33
conditions

Overview

Melissa Kirkwood is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kirkwood is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Yale University School Of Medicine-Student Affairs (2004)

Residency

University of Chicago - Surgery (2009)

Specialties

Vascular Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Vascular Surgery in PA

Fellowships

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Surgery* (2011)

Hospital Affiliations

Texas Health Dallas

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UT Southwestern - Vascular Surgery
2001 Inwood Rd, 5th Fl, Dallas, TX 75390

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 L. Kirkwood

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood by calling their office at 214-645-0538. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood is classified as an Elite expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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. Kirkwood specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.

Does Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood has published 69 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood'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. Kirkwood accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa L. Kirkwood accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-645-0538 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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