Summary

Dr. Melanie Edwards is a thoracic surgeon with a specialty in surgery who has dedicated 25 years to her medical practice. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which is affiliated with Harvard Medical School. This extensive training has prepared her to handle complex chest and lung procedures with precision and expertise.

Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Michigan, including Ypsilanti, Livonia, and Chelsea. She specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Her surgical expertise includes performing specialized procedures such as sedation management and arterial line placement. Patients consistently rate Dr. Edwards highly for her care, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Melanie Andene Edwards has 5 locations

Iha Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery

5325 Elliott Dr Ste 102Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Forest Health Medical Center Inc

135 S Prospect StYpsilanti, MI 48198

Saint Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Hospital

5301 Mcauley DrYpsilanti, MI 48197

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Thoracic SurgeryPediatricsCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
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25 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Ypsilanti , MICincinnati , OHAnn Arbor , MIDEARBORN , MI
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Keio University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanie Andene Edwards

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melanie Andene Edwards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melanie Andene Edwards has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2001

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Which hospitals is Dr. Melanie Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Melanie Edwards is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Melanie Edwards's office located?
Dr. Melanie Edwards's office is located at 5325 Elliott Dr Ste 102, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197.
Does Dr. Melanie Edwards accept my insurance?
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