4.2
13 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melanie Lyden treats hyperparathyroidism, parathyroid disease, and thyroid cancer, and performs parathyroidectomy and surgical pathology procedures. She has practiced surgery for 34 years and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin, and Mayo Eugenio Litta Childrens Hospital.
Dr. Lyden is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, completed residency at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, and completed a fellowship in endocrine surgery at the University of Michigan Medical Center. She sees patients in Rochester, Minnesota.
Dr. Lyden is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, completed residency at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, and completed a fellowship in endocrine surgery at the University of Michigan Medical Center. She sees patients in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- speaks English
- Fellow - Endocrine Surgery: University of Michigan Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Surgery | Anesthesiology | Colorectal Surgery | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 34 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN | La Crosse , WI | Rochester , MN |
| Med School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Melanie L. Lyden has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Melanie L. Lyden has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Melanie L. Lyden holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota. 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 expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Fellow - Endocrine Surgery: University of Michigan Medical Center.
Residency
Completed their residency at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Gundersen Lutheran.
Medical School
Graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Melanie L. Lyden's NPI number is 1780791707.
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- Melanie Lyden speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Melanie Lyden affiliated with?
- Melanie Lyden is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin, and Mayo Eugenio Litta Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Melanie Lyden's office located?
- Melanie Lyden's office is located at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905.
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