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  • Office

    5325 Elliott Dr
    Ste 104
    Ypsilanti, MI 48197
    Phone+1 734-712-8150
    Fax+1 734-712-8151

Summary

  • Dr. Melissa Chang is a colorectal surgeon in Ypsilanti, MI and is affiliated with St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor. She received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. She is experienced in colorectal surgery for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and proctology. She has more than 20 publications and over 300 citings.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2016
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2012
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2009
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMSE, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 2005
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityBS, Major: Biomedical Engineering, Concentration: Chemical Engineering, 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2017 - 2027
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2010 - 2017
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • W.T. Gill Jr. Summer Research Fellowship George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2006
  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars Johns Hopkins University, 2000
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Mechanisms for the beneficial effects of fish-oil emulsions in the management of parenteral nutrition associated liver disease  
    Nandivada P, Cowan E, Carlson SJ, Chang MI, Gura KM, Puder M, Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Essential Fatty Acids, 1/1/2013

Abstracts/Posters

  • Moving Toward Decreasing the Length of Hospital Stay in Admissions for Suspected Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections in the Pediatric Intestinal Failure Po...
    Chang MI, Carlson SJ, Cowan E, Nandivada P, Potemkin AK, O’Loughlin A, Gura KM, Puder M, Academic Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Challenging the 48-hour rule out for CLABSI in the pediatric intestinal failure population
    Chang MI, Carlson SJ, Nandivada P, O’Loughlin AA, Cowan E, Potemkin AK, Gura KM, Puder M, 10th Annual Symposium in Cellular, Molecular and Clinical Research in Surgery/New England Surgical Society, 21st Annual Surgical Resident and Fellow Research Presentation Day/Harvard Medical School Surgery Research Day/M. Judah Folkman Research Day, Multiple locations, 2014, 1/1/2014
  • Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes in Infants with PNALD and Cirrhosis Treated With a Fish Oil–Based Lipid Emulsion
    Chang MI, Nandivada P, Carlson SJ, Cowan E, Potemkin AK, O’Loughlin A, Gura KM, Puder M, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Clinical Nutrition Week, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2013
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Other

  • Single-molecule analysis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gp120-receptor interactions in living cells 
    Chang MI, Master’s thesis
    Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins University - 1/1/2005

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