Overview
Melissa Lerman is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lerman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Arthritis, and Neuroretinitis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3405 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3500 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa Lerman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Lerman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Lerman by calling their office at 215-590-2547. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Lerman a top-rated expert for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Lerman is classified as an Advanced expert for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), 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 Lerman specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Lerman is a Pediatric Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Melissa Lerman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Lerman has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). You can view a list of Dr. Melissa Lerman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melissa Lerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa Lerman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-590-2547 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
- Juvenile DermatomyositisDr. Lerman isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Experienced
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Lerman isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- ArthritisDr. Lerman isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Kawasaki DiseaseDr. Lerman isExperienced. Learn about Kawasaki Disease.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Lerman isExperienced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Mevalonate Kinase DeficiencyDr. Lerman isExperienced. Learn about Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Lerman isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.