3.7
3 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Russell is a pediatric endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism disorders in children. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has dedicated 21 years to caring for young patients with hormone and metabolic conditions. Dr. Russell is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse families in her community.
Dr. Russell practices at multiple locations across Virginia, including Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters in Norfolk, Newport News, and Virginia Beach. She also has affiliations with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, and Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital. Her expertise focuses on managing high blood sugar conditions in children and treating hyperglycemic emergencies. She coordinates comprehensive care that may include physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy to support her young patients' overall development. Patients …rate Dr. Russell 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Russell practices at multiple locations across Virginia, including Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters in Norfolk, Newport News, and Virginia Beach. She also has affiliations with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, and Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital. Her expertise focuses on managing high blood sugar conditions in children and treating hyperglycemic emergencies. She coordinates comprehensive care that may include physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy to support her young patients' overall development. Patients …rate Dr. Russell 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 21 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Leigh Russell has 5 locationsChildrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters
601 Childrens LnNorfolk, VA 23507 Tel: (757) 668-7000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Childrens Specialty Group Endocrinology
11783 Rock Landing DrNewport News, VA 23606 Tel: (757) 668-7237
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Childrens Specialty Group Endocrinology
1924 LANDSTOWN CENTRE WAY FL 3VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Melissa Leigh Russell, MD | Dr. Peggy Nana Ama Amoakohene, MD | Dr. Kehinde Folawewo, MD | Dr. Samuel T Bartle, MD |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 21 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Twi, French | Speaks English | |
| Norfolk , VA | Falls Church , VA | Oxon Hill , MD | Norfolk , VA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University | Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Leigh Russell
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Leigh Russell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Leigh Russell has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 2005
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- Where is Dr. Melissa Russell's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Russell's office is located at 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA, 23507.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Russell affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Russell is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, and Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital.
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