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Dr. Melissa Hudson, MD
Memphis, TN
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hudson, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Melissa Hudson, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Hudson completed her residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Hudson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hudson’s office at (901) 595-3006.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hudson?
Dr. Melissa Hudson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hudson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Survivors-Late Effects of Therapy, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis, TN community, Dr. Hudson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hudson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx
Is Dr. Hudson board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Hudson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hudson speak?
Dr. Hudson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hudson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Hudson 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. Hudson. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hudson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Hudson 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. Hudson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hudson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hudson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 595-3006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hudson accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Hudson in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
Molina Healthcare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hudson's office located?
Dr. Melissa Hudson's Primary Practice
262 Danny Thomas Pl
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 595-3006
What is Dr. Hudson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hudson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861495889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hudson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hudson
What is Dr. Melissa Hudson's specialty?
Dr. Hudson is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Memphis, TN.
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. Melissa Hudson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hudson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Jude Children's Research 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Melissa Hudson accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Hudson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Hudson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hudson's office at (901) 595-3006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Hudson?
Please contact Dr. Hudson's office at (901) 595-3006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Hudson have?
Dr. Melissa Hudson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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