Dr. Melissa K. Frey, MD - New York, NY - Gynecologic Oncology, Genetics Specialist, Gynecologic Oncologist VERIFIED

Dr. Melissa K. Frey, MD

Gynecologic Oncology
4.8 
33
Accepting New Patients
18 Years of Experience 525 E 68th St Ste J-130 New York NY 10065 Vitals Preferred Provider in New York, NY Virtual Visit Available
Dr. Melissa K. Frey, MD - New York, NY - Gynecologic Oncology, Genetics Specialist, Gynecologic Oncologist
Dr. Melissa K. Frey, MD
18 Years of Experience Accepting New Patients Virtual Visit Available

Summary

Dr. Melissa Frey is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology and the Director of the Genetics and Personalized Cancer Prevention Program at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Frey graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Duke University and earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College, graduating with honors in research. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Weill Cornell Medicine / NewYork-Presbyterian, where she served as the Chief Resident. She subsequently completed her fellowship in gynecologic oncology at New York University Langone Medical Center and received a master's degree in Clinical and Translational Investigation at Weill Cornell Medicine Graduate School of Medical Sciences.Dr. Frey provides care for all aspects of gynecologic oncology, including surgical management and chemotherapy for gynecologic cancer.  Dr. Frey specializes in the management of individuals with hereditary cancer syndromes (e.g., BRCA1, BRCA2, RAD51C, RAD51D, BRIP1, PALB2, and Lynch syndrome). Dr. Frey’s research focuses on cancer genetics and healthcare delivery. She has presented her research at national and international meetings and has more than 100 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals. Dr. Frey is the Principal Investigator on NIH-funded clinical trials evaluating cascade genetic testing and health information technology for cancer risk assessment in diverse patient populations. Dr. Frey has received numerous awards for her clinical excellence, surgical expertise, and medical research, including the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology / American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Foundation Scholar Award, Siegel Family Faculty Development Prize, Sarnoff Research Foundation Fellowship, Alan von Kreuter Cancer Research Prize and several resident and medical student faculty teaching awards.
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Office Location

Gynecologic Oncology

525 E 68th St Ste J-130New York, NY 10065
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 18 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • 19 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa K. Frey

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - NYP
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
  • GHI
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa K. Frey has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa K. Frey has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Genetics Specialist
  • Gynecologic Oncologist
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa K. Frey holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2009 and WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Frey's NPI number is 1902030679.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Frey affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Frey is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Melissa Frey speak?
Dr. Melissa Frey speaks English.
Does Dr. Melissa Frey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Frey accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Frey?
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Is Dr. Melissa Frey accepting new patients?
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