Summary

Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten specializes in oncology with focused expertise in surgical oncology and general surgery. She earned her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School in North Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitten holds prestigious certifications including Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and Fellowship in the Society of Surgical Oncology (FSSO), demonstrating her advanced training in cancer surgery. She provides care in English.

Dr. Whitten practices at Piedmont Fayette Hospital and serves patients at Methodist Cancer Institute locations in Memphis and Germantown, Tennessee. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic and recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes performing brain tumor biopsies and surgical pathology procedures. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

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 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

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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Memphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNHartford , CT
Med School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL Med School: Universidade Federal De Sao Paulo (Unifesp) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Frank H Netter Md School Of Medicine At Quinnipiac 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

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

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Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten's office is located at 1265 Union Ave # 2, Memphis, TN, 38104.
What languages does Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten speak?
Dr Melanie Crutchfield Whitten speaks English.
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