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Dr. Melanie Osby, MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Anatomic Pathologist, Clinical Pathologist

Los Angeles, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Osby, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Melanie Osby, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Osby completed her residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Osby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Osby’s office.

    Where did Dr. Osby go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Osby board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Osby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Osby speak?

    Dr. Osby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Osby typically perform?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Osby may include:

    Please contact Dr. Osby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Osby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Osby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Osby accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Osby in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • City of Los Angeles

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Osby's office located?

    Clinic Tower A7e114

    1200 N State St # A7E114

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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    Dr. Melanie Osby's Practice 2

    12021 Wilmington Ave Rm B

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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    What is Dr. Osby's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Osby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154413045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Osby?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Osby

    What is Dr. Melanie Osby's specialty?

    Dr. Osby is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

    Is Dr. Melanie Osby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Osby is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Dr. Melanie Osby accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Osby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Osby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Osby's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melanie Osby?

    Please contact Dr. Osby's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Osby's office located?

    Dr. Osby's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Osby have?

    Dr. Melanie Osby is certified by the American Board of Pathology.