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Melissa Mallory, MD, General Surgery, Tampa, FL

MelissaAnneMalloryMDFACS

General Surgery Tampa, FL

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Breast Surgical Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center

Overview of Dr. Mallory

Dr. Melissa Mallory is a general surgeon specializing in breast and complex surgical oncology, located in Tampa, FL. She completed her medical degree at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2012, followed by a surgical residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital and fellowships in Breast Surgical Oncology and Complex General Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Currently, she serves as an Assistant Professor at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute and has been actively involved in breast cancer research and clinical trials. Her published works focus on breast cancer treatment, lifestyle behaviors post-diagnosis, and surgical management in oncology. Her research has contributed to clinical advancements and has been cited in various academic publications. Additionally, she received the Nancy Walton Pugh Global Health Scholar Award in 2011.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2019
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2019
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2019
  • BWH/DFCI
    BWH/DFCIResearch Fellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology and Image Guided Therapy, 2014 - 2016
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2012, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2014 - 2019
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Nancy Walton Pugh Global Health Scholar Award University of Virginia Center for Global Health, 2011

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Piano Lessons May Improve Cognition Among People Undergoing Chemotherapy
    Piano Lessons May Improve Cognition Among People Undergoing ChemotherapyJanuary 7th, 2025
  • Could Music Lessons Help Clear the ‘Brain Fog’ of Chemotherapy?
    Could Music Lessons Help Clear the ‘Brain Fog’ of Chemotherapy?October 8th, 2024
  • How Music Can Help Boost Cognition in Cancer Patients and COVID-19 Survivors
    How Music Can Help Boost Cognition in Cancer Patients and COVID-19 SurvivorsOctober 2nd, 2024

Research History

  • Breast Surgical Oncology and Image Guided Therapy Research Fellow2014 - 2016
  • AMIGO (Advanced Multimodality Image Guided Operating Suite) Surgical Research Fellow2014 - 2016

Professional Memberships