Summary

Dr. Joy Melnikow has practiced family medicine for 42 years and is affiliated with University of California Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center, Ose Adams Medical Pavilion, and Anderson Lucchetti Womens and Childrens Center. She treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and diabetes in children and teens. Dr. Melnikow earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency at UMass Memorial Healthcare. She sees patients in Sacramento, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Umass Memorial Healthcare
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Joy Melnikow has 4 locations

Lawrence J Ellison Ambulatory Care Center

4860 Y StSacramento, CA 95817
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

University Of California Davis Medical Center

2315 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

Anderson Lucchetti Womens And Childrens Center

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Mercy General Hospital

4001 J StSacramento, CA 95819

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Sacramento , CABaltimore , MDPlacentia , CATruckee , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joy Melnikow has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joy Melnikow has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Prenatal Care
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Joy Melnikow holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umass Memorial Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Melnikow's NPI number is 1679558688.

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Dr. Joy Melnikow speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Joy Melnikow affiliated with?
Dr. Joy Melnikow is affiliated with University Of California Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center, Ose Adams Medical Pavilion, and Anderson Lucchetti Womens And Childrens Center.

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