Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
Experienced in Islet Cell Transplantation
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
101 Manning Dr, 
Chapel Hill, NC 

Overview

Melissa Chen is a General Surgeon in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Islet Cell Transplantation.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MD
Hospital Affiliations
Rex Hospital
Unc Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Trillium
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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.


12 Total Publications

Intracholecystic papillary mucinous neoplasm in a kidney transplant recipient.
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

101 Manning Dr, 
Chapel Hill, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Chirag Desai is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Islet Cell Transplantation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Liver Failure, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

Areas of Expertise

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