Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)
400 E 3rd St, 
Duluth,, MN 

Overview

Melissa Najarian is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Duluth,, Minnesota.

Dr. Najarian is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Najarian is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in MN

Hospital Affiliations

Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center
Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center
Essentia Health Duluth
Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital
St Marys Hospital Superior

Languages Spoken

English
American Sign Language
German
Sign Language

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)
400 E 3rd St, Duluth,, MN 55805
Other Locations
Essentia Health-Ely Clinic
300 W Conan St, Ely, MN 55731

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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Daniel Opheim, MD, joined The Iowa Clinic Colorectal Surgery Department in 2022 and chose the Clinic because he wanted to work alongside a physician group that has a collective mission to provide the best possible care for its patients. He chose to specialize in colorectal surgery because colorectal disorders are unfortunately very common in our society, and he felt it would allow him to make a positive impact on many lives. He enjoys all aspects that colorectal surgery has to offer but is most interested in robotics, minimally invasive surgery, and endoscopy procedures. The most rewarding part of his job is when he is can offer a solution to a patient’s diagnosis or health issue - and the patient is able to make a full recovery. Dr. Opheim is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Opheim is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Opheim is currently accepting new patients.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa M. Najarian

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa M. Najarian?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa M. Najarian by calling their office at 218-206-6343. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa M. Najarian a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa M. Najarian is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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 M. Najarian specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa M. Najarian is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Hemorrhoids, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Melissa M. Najarian participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melissa M. Najarian has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa M. Najarian's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melissa M. Najarian accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa M. Najarian accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 218-206-6343 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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