Michelle E. Melisko
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Michelle E. Melisko is a cancer specialist with expertise in caring for patients with breast cancer. Also active in research, Melisko is interested in evaluating new chemotherapy combinations, biological therapies and immunotherapies for breast cancer, with a particular focus on treating cancer that has spread to the brain. To foster more rapid advances in breast cancer treatment, she educates patients on clinical trials and encourages them to participate when appropriate. Melisko earned her medical degree at the Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed a residency in internal medicine at Stanford Medicine. She completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UCSF.

Dr. Melisko is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Melisko is board certified in American Board Of IM/Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 141 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. Dr. Melisko is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Wake Forest University, MD

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of IM/Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine
American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology

Fellowships

UCSF Medical Center - OMAG, Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Peninsula Medical Center
Ucsf Medical Center
Sequoia Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
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Medicaid
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Breast Care Center
1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158
Other Locations
Cancer Center San Mateo
218 DeAnza Blvd., San Mateo, CA 94402

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Melisko 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michelle E. Melisko

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle E. Melisko?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michelle E. Melisko by calling their office at 415-353-7070. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michelle E. Melisko a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michelle E. Melisko is classified as an Elite expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Michelle E. Melisko specialize in?

While Dr. Michelle E. Melisko is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Michelle E. Melisko accept my insurance?

Dr. Michelle E. Melisko accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-7070 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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