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Summary
Dr. Melissa Eelkema specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adults with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and brings 10 years of clinical experience to her practice.
Dr. Eelkema practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland, California, including Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. She has particular expertise in treating back pain, including specialized care for pregnant women and younger patients experiencing back discomfort. Her clinical skills include performing comprehensive metabolic panels and general blood tests to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. She also offers virtual care services to provide convenient access to medical consultation for her patients.
Dr. Eelkema practices at multiple locations throughout Oakland, California, including Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. She has particular expertise in treating back pain, including specialized care for pregnant women and younger patients experiencing back discomfort. Her clinical skills include performing comprehensive metabolic panels and general blood tests to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. She also offers virtual care services to provide convenient access to medical consultation for her patients.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- University Of Minnesota Medical School
- 1 specialty
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Eelkema has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Melissa Eelkema | Dr. Alaa Hajal, MD | Dr. George Mousa, MD | Eric Harker |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 10 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | |||
| Oakland , CA | Diamond Bar , CA | Upland , CA | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Eelkema
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Eelkema has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Eelkema holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Eelkema's NPI number is 1992168058.
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- Where is Dr. Melissa Eelkema's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Eelkema's office is located at 1411 E 31st St, Oakland, CA, 94602.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Eelkema affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Eelkema is affiliated with Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Melissa Eelkema accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Eelkema accepts on their Vitals profile.
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