Summary

Dr. Melissa Danko treats appendicitis, congenital anomalies, and esophageal anomalies, and performs appendectomy, gastrointestinal surgery, and hepatobiliary surgery. She practices surgery and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Dr. Danko 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. She sees patients in Atlanta, Georgia.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 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 , GAAtlanta , GADouglasville , GAKennesaw , GA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Med School: University of Iowa College of Medicine Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Melissa Danko has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Melissa Danko has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgeon
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Melissa Danko holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Tennessee and Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Monroe Carell Jr Childrens Hospital At Vanderbilt.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Melissa Danko's NPI number is 1306013719.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Danko's office located?
Melissa Danko's office is located at 2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329.
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What languages does Melissa Danko speak?
Melissa Danko speaks English.
Does Melissa Danko accept my insurance?
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