JoyMelnikowMD
Family Medicine • Sacramento, CAProfessor, Family & Community Medicine, UC, Davis School of Medicine
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Office
4860 Y St
Acc 1600
Sacramento, CA 95817Phone+1 916-734-3630Fax+1 916-734-5550
Summary
- Dr. Joy Melnikow, MD is a board certified family physician in Sacramento, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Ohio. She is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center and is a Professor at UC.
Education & Training
UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Family Medicine, 1984 - 1987
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1988 - 1994- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 49 citationsSubstance Use, Homelessness, Mental Illness and Medicaid Coverage: A Set-up for High Emergency Department Utilization.Aimee K Moulin, Ethan J Evans, Guibo Xing, Joy Melnikow
The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018-10-18 - 67 citationsPreferences of Women Evaluating Risks of Tamoxifen (POWER) study of preferences for tamoxifen for breast cancer risk reductionJoy Melnikow, Debora A. Paterniti, Rahman Azari, Christina A Kuenneth, Stephen Birch
Cancer. 2005-05-15 - 372 citationsUltrasonography versus computed tomography for suspected nephrolithiasisRebecca Smith-Bindman, Chandra Aubin, John Bailitz, R. N. Bengiamin, Carlos A. Camargo
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2014-09-17
Authored Content
- Screening for Cervical Cancer with High-Risk Human Papillomavirus TestingAugust 2018
Press Mentions
Popularity of 3D Mammograms Taking OffJune 24th, 2019
Cervical Cancer Can Be Prevented. Here's HowJune 5th, 2019
News Scan for Aug 21, 2018August 21st, 2018- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Promoting Health Policy And Disease PreventionOffice Of The Director, Centers For Disease Control &Prevention2011
- Surveillance Strategies Following Treatment For CINNational Cancer Institute2005–2007
- Tamoxifen &Breast Cancer--Acceptance/Cost EffectivenessNational Cancer Institute2000–2002
- Abnormal PAP Smears--What Is COST Effective Management?National Cancer Institute1995–1996
