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Melissa Yadao, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Alexandria, VA

MelissaAnnYadaoMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Alexandria, VA

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Physician

Overview of Dr. Yadao

Dr. Melissa Yadao is an orthopedic surgeon in Alexandria, VA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, and Inova Alexandria Hospital. She received her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. Dr. Yadao accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 31 doctors at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center and one of 21 doctors at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. She has 1 publication and over 50 citings.

Education & Training

  • Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
    Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2002 - 2003
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998 - 2002
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2003 - 2024
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem KeyCare PPO
    CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
    CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
    CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
    CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
    Coventry Virginia - HMO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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