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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Woo, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Melissa Woo, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Woo completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Woo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woo’s office at (973) 971-4340.
Where did Dr. Woo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Woo board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Woo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Woo speak?
Dr. Woo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Woo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Woo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Woo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- AN
- Dark Skin Patches
- Thickened Dark Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L83: Acanthosis nigricans
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar risk
- Borderline diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E88819: Insulin resistance, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Woo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Woo may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Woo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Woo accept my insurance?
Dr. Woo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 971-4340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Woo accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Woo in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Centivo
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Woo's office located?
Department Of Pediatric Endocrinology
100 Madison Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 971-4340
What is Dr. Woo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Woo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376679027.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Woo
What is Dr. Melissa Woo's specialty?
Dr. Woo is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Morristown, NJ.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Melissa Woo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Woo is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Woo accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Woo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Woo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Woo's office at (973) 971-4340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Woo?
Please contact Dr. Woo's office at (973) 971-4340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Woo have?
Dr. Melissa Woo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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