Henry Ford Medical Center-Lakeside
14500 Hall Rd, 
Sterling Heights, MI 

Overview

Melissa Nayak is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in MI

Hospital Affiliations

Henry Ford Health Hospital
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • 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

Henry Ford Medical Center-Lakeside
14500 Hall Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
Other Locations
Henry Ford Medical Center-Troy
2825 Livernois Rd, Troy, MI 48083

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 Nayak

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Nayak?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Nayak by calling their office at 586-247-2700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa Nayak a top-rated expert for Baker Cyst?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Nayak is classified as an Experienced expert for Baker Cyst, 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 Nayak specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa Nayak is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Melissa Nayak participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melissa Nayak has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Baker Cyst. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa Nayak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melissa Nayak accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa Nayak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 586-247-2700 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.

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