Melissa N. Yacur
1800 N Beauregard St, 350, 
Alexandria, VA 

Overview

Dr. Melissa Yacur is a specialty care physician board certified in medical oncology and hematology. She joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 2015.Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Yacur was a hematology and oncology fellow at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA.

Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Breast Cancer in Men, and Breast Cancer.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Temple University

Residency

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Training Specialty: Internal Medicine 7/01/2015 - 6/30/2018

Specialties

Oncology
Hematology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Fellowships

University of Virginia School of Medicine Training Specialty: Hematology and Oncology 1/11/2021 - 6/30/2022

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Inova Loudoun Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

American Society of Hematology
American Society of Clinical Oncology

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • 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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Innovation Health
  • HMO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
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Northern Plains Alliance
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • 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

Inova Schar Cancer Institute Mark Center
1800 N Beauregard St, 350, Alexandria, VA 22311
Other Locations
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 6 - Potomac Clinic, Fairfax, VA 22031

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Yacur 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.

Breast Cancer

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 N. Yacur

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa N. Yacur?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa N. Yacur by calling their office at 703-933-8125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa N. Yacur a top-rated expert for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa N. Yacur is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), 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 N. Yacur specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa N. Yacur is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Breast Cancer in Men. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Melissa N. Yacur participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melissa N. Yacur has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). You can view a list of Dr. Melissa N. Yacur's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melissa N. Yacur accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa N. Yacur accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-933-8125 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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