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Office
5325 Elliott Drive
Suite 102
Ypsilanti, MI 48197Phone+1 734-712-5500
Summary
- Dr. Melanie Edwards is a thoracic surgeon in Ypsilanti, MI and is affiliated with Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. She received her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. She specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology and is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic oncology. She has more than 10 publications and over 50 citings.
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2012 - 2013
- St Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2006 - 2008
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
- Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2008 - 2020
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2019
- MO State Medical License 2007 - 2019
- AL State Medical License 2015 - 2015
- LA State Medical License 2008 - 2012
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsDefining Proficiency for The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Participants Performing Thoracoscopic Lobectomy.Varun Puri, Henning A. Gaissert, David W. Wormuth, Eric L. Grogan, William R. Burfeind
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2019-01-01 - 14 citationsThe Art and Science of Mentorship in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review of the Literature.David D. Odell, Melanie A. Edwards, Stephanie Fuller, Gabriel Loor, Mara B. Antonoff
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2020-08-25 - 30 citationsComplications After Esophagectomy Are Associated With Extremes of Body Mass Index.Brian Mitzman, Paul H. Schipper, Melanie A. Edwards, Sunghee Kim, Mark K. Ferguson
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2018-10-01
Press Mentions
- Same Surgeon, Different Light: Dr. Melanie EdwardsMarch 4th, 2021
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