Summary

Dr. Melissa Danko is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care with over two decades of dedicated practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. With 21 years of experience in the field, Dr. Danko has developed expertise across multiple surgical disciplines. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Danko maintains hospital affiliations with Vanderbilt University Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in Nashville, Tennessee, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and Atlanta, Georgia. She treats patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and parathyroid disease, while also addressing back pain during pregnancy. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training techniques. Dr. Danko also incorporates manual therapy into her comprehensive patient care plans.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Monroe Carell Jr Childrens Hospital At Vanderbilt
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Surgery

2174 N DRUID HILLS RD NEATLANTA, GA 30329

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ATLANTA , GAKennesaw , GAAtlanta , GAHolly Springs , GA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Danko

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Danko has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Danko has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgeon
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Monroe Carell Jr Childrens Hospital At Vanderbilt

Medical School

University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Where is Dr. Melissa Danko's office located?
Dr. Melissa Danko's office is located at 2174 N DRUID HILLS RD NE, ATLANTA, GA, 30329.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Danko affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Danko is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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