Summary

Dr. Melissa Larusso is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from New York Medical College. She completed her residency training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. With 19 years of clinical experience, Dr. Larusso brings extensive knowledge to treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Larusso practices at multiple locations throughout Connecticut and New York, including Greenwich and Stamford, with hospital privileges at Winchester Hospital. Her expertise focuses on managing rheumatoid arthritis and addressing joint pain concerns that affect daily activities. She specializes in autoimmune disease testing and uses advanced blood work to accurately diagnose inflammatory conditions. Patients have given Dr. Larusso an average rating of 4.5 stars for her compassionate care and thorough approach to treatment.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel
  • 24 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Lucy Larusso has 4 locations

Dr. Melissa Lucy Larusso

6 Greenwich Office ParkGreenwich, CT 06831
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthopaedic And Neurosurgery Specialists

5 High Ridge Park Fl 3Stamford, CT 06905
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ons Harrison

500 Mamaroneck Avenue, South EntranceHarrison, NY 10528
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Greenwich Hospital

5 Perryridge RdGreenwich, CT 06830

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Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Lucy Larusso

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Lucy Larusso has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Lucy Larusso has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Adult-Onset Still's Disease
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Central Nervous System Lupus Vasculitis (CNS Lupus Vasculitis)
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hypersensitivity Vasculitis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Tendinitis
  • Wegener Granulomatosis
  • Weight Gain

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa Lucy Larusso holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Connecticut and New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 2008 and New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Larusso's NPI number is 1528228657.

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Dr. Melissa Larusso's office is located at 6 Greenwich Office Park, Greenwich, CT, 06831.
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