Summary

Dr. Melanie Tawfik treats melanocytic nevus, dysplastic nevi, and seborrheic keratosis, and performs genital skin biopsy, skin biopsy, and cryotherapy for skin lesions. She practices dermatology with nine years of experience.

Dr. Tawfik earned her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and sees patients in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tawfik 4.91 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 9 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Duke University School Of Medicine
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

MedStar Health Dermatology at Chevy Chase Building

5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste. 730Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Chevy Chase , MDChantilly , VALorton , VACornelius , NC
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Tashkent State Medical Institute Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Wake Forest University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melanie E Tawfik

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Melanie E Tawfik has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Melanie E Tawfik has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Melanie E Tawfik holds an active medical license in the states of District Of Columbia and Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Melanie E Tawfik's NPI number is 1295263770.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melanie Tawfik accepting new patients?
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Does Melanie Tawfik accept my insurance?
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What languages does Melanie Tawfik speak?
Melanie Tawfik speaks English.
Where is Melanie Tawfik's office located?
Melanie Tawfik's office is located at 5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste. 730, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815.
Does Melanie Tawfik accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Melanie Tawfik has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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