Summary

Dr. Melissa Leyva treats abdominal pain, emesis, and abdominal pain in pregnancy, and performs laparoscopy and upper GI endoscopy. She practices gastroenterology and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Leyva speaks English and Spanish.

She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and sees patients in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 23 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

HMH - Pediatric Gastroenterology

155 Polifly RdHackensack, NJ 07601

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23 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Arabic Speaks English
Hackensack , NJSomers , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: State University of New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melissa Leyva

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optima Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Melissa Leyva has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Melissa Leyva has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine (ped)
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Melissa Leyva holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2003.

NPI Number

Melissa Leyva's NPI number is 1689734055.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Melissa Leyva accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Melissa Leyva has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Melissa Leyva's office located?
Melissa Leyva's office is located at 155 Polifly Rd, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
What languages does Melissa Leyva speak?
Melissa Leyva speaks English and Spanish.
Does Melissa Leyva accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Melissa Leyva accepts on their Vitals profile.
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