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Summary
Dr. Melissa Blackburn is an osteopathic physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology with 12 years of experience caring for women throughout their reproductive health journey. She earned her medical degree from Touro New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing comprehensive training in women's health to her practice. Her osteopathic background emphasizes whole-person care and the body's natural ability to heal.
Dr. Blackburn is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Toms River, Lakewood, Freehold, Jackson, and Tinton Falls. She provides expert care for conditions such as gastroenteritis and Braxton Hicks contractions during pregnancy. Her surgical expertise includes performing cesarean sections and assisting with vaginal childbirth, ensuring safe delivery options for expectant mothers.
Dr. Blackburn is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Toms River, Lakewood, Freehold, Jackson, and Tinton Falls. She provides expert care for conditions such as gastroenteritis and Braxton Hicks contractions during pregnancy. Her surgical expertise includes performing cesarean sections and assisting with vaginal childbirth, ensuring safe delivery options for expectant mothers.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- Touro New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 8 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Starr Blackburn has 8 locationsOcean Gynecological and Obstetrical Associates
413 Lakehurst Rd Ste 101Toms River, NJ 08755 Tel: (732) 349-0485
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ocean Gynecological and Obstetrical Associates
475 Highway 70 Ste 101Lakewood, NJ 08701Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Melissa Starr Blackburn, DO | Dr. Nimalie Rodrigo, MD | Daniel Hakimi, DO | Gina M. Mantia-Smaldone |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 12 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Russian | Speaks English, Spanish, Polish | ||
| Toms River , NJ | Freehold , NJ | Paramus , NJ | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Touro New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences - Shri Lanka | Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: The School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Starr Blackburn
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Starr Blackburn has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Starr Blackburn has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Starr Blackburn holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Touro New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Blackburn's NPI number is 1164833059.
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- Is Dr. Melissa Blackburn accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melissa Blackburn has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Where is Dr. Melissa Blackburn's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Blackburn's office is located at 413 Lakehurst Rd Ste 101, Toms River, NJ, 08755.
- Does Dr. Melissa Blackburn accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Blackburn accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Blackburn affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Blackburn is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital.
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