Summary

Dr. Melanie Winningham specializes in neurology, bringing fifteen years of dedicated experience to caring for patients with complex neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Healthcare, where she developed expertise in treating disorders of the brain and nervous system. Dr. Winningham speaks English and is committed to providing comprehensive neurological care.

Dr. Winningham practices at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia, where she focuses on treating serious conditions including stroke, transient ischemic attacks, and other cerebrovascular disorders. She performs critical procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia and emergency neurological care, and utilizes advanced imaging like CT scans to diagnose and monitor her patients. Her expertise in emergency neurological situations makes her an important resource for patients experiencing urgent brain-related medical events.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

500 Martha Jefferson DrCharlottesville, VA 22911
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNeurologyNurse PractitionerNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VANew York , NYPortsmouth , VACharlottesville , VA
Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Lithuanian University Of Health Sciences Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melanie J. Winningham

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - HMO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Solis Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Melanie J. Winningham has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Melanie J. Winningham has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Melanie J. Winningham holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri, Mississippi, New Jersey, Virginia, Georgia, and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Melanie J. Winningham's NPI number is 1588954788.

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Melanie J. Winningham speaks English.
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Melanie J. Winningham's office is located at 500 Martha Jefferson Dr, Charlottesville, VA, 22911.
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