Summary

Dr. Melinda Mortenson is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology, focusing her practice on treating various forms of cancer through surgical intervention. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of California at Davis. With 27 years of experience in surgery and oncology, Dr. Mortenson has developed extensive expertise in complex cancer cases. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Mortenson practices at Kaiser Permanente locations in Roseville and Sacramento, California, with her primary affiliation being Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases and Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and metabolic assessments to guide treatment planning. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of California At Davis
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melinda Moon Mortenson has 2 locations

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SurgeryOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryEmergency MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
27 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Roseville , CASan Francisco , CARoseville , CASanta Cruz , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melinda Moon Mortenson

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - IPA
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melinda Moon Mortenson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melinda Moon Mortenson has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Lung Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Melinda Moon Mortenson holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of California At Davis.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Mortenson's NPI number is 1447231931.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Melinda Mortenson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melinda Mortenson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Melinda Mortenson accepting new patients?
Dr. Melinda Mortenson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Melinda Mortenson accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda Mortenson?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Melinda Mortenson affiliated with?
Dr. Melinda Mortenson is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center.

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