Overview
Melissa Martinez is a Gastroenterologist in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Martinez is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2601 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
2326 18th St Ste 210, Columbus, IN 47201
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Martinez 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 Martinez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Martinez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Martinez by calling their office at 618-549-5361. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Martinez a top-rated expert for Esophageal Varices?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Martinez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Esophageal Varices, 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 Martinez specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Martinez is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Varices, Acute Pancreatitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Melissa Martinez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Martinez has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Varices. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa Martinez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melissa Martinez accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa Martinez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-549-5361 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
- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Martinez isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Martinez isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Martinez isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Martinez isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Martinez isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Martinez isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- ColonoscopyDr. Martinez isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Martinez isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Martinez isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Martinez isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Martinez isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Martinez isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Martinez isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Martinez isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Martinez isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.