Dr. Melanie Villanueva, DO
Kansas City, MO
Who is Dr. Villanueva, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Melanie Villanueva, DO is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Villanueva completed her residency at Scott and White Healthcare. Dr. Villanueva is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Villanueva’s office at (816) 234-3000.
Where did Dr. Villanueva go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, MO
Residency: Scott and White Healthcare
Is Dr. Villanueva board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Villanueva, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Villanueva speak?
Dr. Villanueva and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Villanueva typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Melanie Villanueva may include:
Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Villanueva typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Villanueva may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Villanueva accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Villanueva's office located?
What is Dr. Villanueva's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Villanueva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588825509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Villanueva?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Villanueva
What is Dr. Melanie Villanueva's specialty?
Dr. Villanueva is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Melanie Villanueva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Villanueva is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Melanie Villanueva accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Villanueva is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Villanueva offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Villanueva?
Please contact Dr. Villanueva's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Villanueva have?
Dr. Melanie Villanueva is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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Connect with DR. Villanueva
Division Of Hematology/Oncology
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108