4.9
284 Ratings with 274 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melanie Goldfarb is a surgeon who specializes in endocrine surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the thyroid and parathyroid glands. She completed her residency in general surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School, followed by specialized fellowship training in endocrine surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital University of Miami Health System. Dr. Goldfarb is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.
Dr. Goldfarb practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center in Santa Monica, California. She treats patients with thyroid nodules, goiter, and parathyroid disease. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and treat endocrine conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Goldfarb practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center in Santa Monica, California. She treats patients with thyroid nodules, goiter, and parathyroid disease. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and treat endocrine conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Clinical Fellow in endocrine surgery - Jackson Memorial Hospital University of Miami Health System
- 274 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 20 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Med School: Okayama University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Melanie Rita Goldfarb has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Melanie Rita Goldfarb has the following 20 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Melanie Rita Goldfarb holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Clinical Fellow in endocrine surgery - Jackson Memorial Hospital University of Miami Health System.
Residency
Completed their residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and General surgery internship - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School.
NPI Number
Melanie Rita Goldfarb's NPI number is 1306092564.
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- Melanie Goldfarb is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center.
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- Where is Melanie Goldfarb's office located?
- Melanie Goldfarb's office is located at 2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
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