Summary

Surgical oncology is the focus of Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten's practice, where she treats breast cancer, metastatic or recurrent breast cancer, and Paget disease of the breast. She performs mastectomy, breast cancer surgery, and breast reconstruction surgery. Dr. Whitten is also listed in oncology and surgery.

Dr. Whitten earned her MD from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School in North Chicago, Illinois. She is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital and sees patients in Memphis and Germantown, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Whitten 3.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten has 2 locations

Methodist Cancer Institute - Medical Oncology

1265 Union Ave # 2Memphis, TN 38104
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Methodist Cancer Institute - Surgical Oncology Breast Center

1377 S Germantown RdGermantown, TN 38138
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TN
Med School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL Med School: Liberty University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL.

NPI Number

Dr Crutchfield Whitten's NPI number is 1124377767.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten affiliated with?
Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital.
Where is Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten's office located?
Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten's office is located at 1265 Union Ave # 2, Memphis, TN, 38104.
Does Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten?
You can find contact information for Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten here on Vitals.
Does Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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