Summary

Dr. Melisa Wong is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in cardiovascular surgery, oncology, and pulmonology. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency training at UCSF Medical Center. With 15 years of experience in her field, Dr. Wong has developed expertise in complex surgical procedures involving the chest, heart, and lungs.

Dr. Wong practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and sees patients at the UCSF Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic in San Francisco, California. She treats patients with back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. Her treatment approach includes acupuncture, physical therapy, and heat therapy to help patients manage their symptoms and recover effectively.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 4 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UCSF Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic

1600 Divisadero St # 4San Francisco, CA 94143

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San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CASAN RAFAEL , CASOUTH SAN FRANCISCO , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melisa L. Wong

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Melisa L. Wong has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Melisa L. Wong has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology
  • Oncologist
  • Pulmonologist
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Melisa L. Wong 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Melisa L. Wong's NPI number is 1215236682.

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Where is Melisa L. Wong's office located?
Melisa L. Wong's office is located at 1600 Divisadero St # 4, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
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Which hospitals is Melisa L. Wong affiliated with?
Melisa L. Wong is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.

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