4.1
8 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Sum specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in family medicine and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 16 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sum brings extensive knowledge to the comprehensive care of patients with hormonal and metabolic conditions.
Dr. Sum practices at multiple NYU Langone locations throughout New York, NY, and maintains an affiliation with NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She focuses on treating patients with hypothyroidism and Type 2 diabetes, including diabetes management in children and teenagers. Her expertise includes performing glucose testing and blood work to monitor and diagnose endocrine conditions. Patients rate Dr. Sum 4.1 out of 5 stars for her care.
Dr. Sum practices at multiple NYU Langone locations throughout New York, NY, and maintains an affiliation with NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She focuses on treating patients with hypothyroidism and Type 2 diabetes, including diabetes management in children and teenagers. Her expertise includes performing glucose testing and blood work to monitor and diagnose endocrine conditions. Patients rate Dr. Sum 4.1 out of 5 stars for her care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- Barnes Jewish Hospital
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Wailin Sum has 5 locationsNYU Langone Diabetes & Endocrine Associates
222 E 41st St Fl 23New York, NY 10017Mon8:00 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
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| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 16 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, Hebrew | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| New York , NY | New York , NY | Bronxville , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Wailin Sum
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Wailin Sum has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Wailin Sum has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Wailin Sum holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Sum's NPI number is 1326369703.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Wailin Sum affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Wailin Sum is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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