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Joseph Melancon, MD, General Surgery, Washington, DC, George Washington University Hospital

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General Surgery Washington, DC

Transplantation

Physician

Overview of Dr. Melancon

Dr. Joseph Melancon is a general surgeon in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including George Washington University Hospital and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He is one of 67 doctors at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and one of 53 doctors at George Washington University Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2002
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License Current
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2009 - 2020
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2004 - 2013
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2002 - 2004
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • A Maryland Man Was Dying. His Longtime Handyman Gave Him a Kidney
    A Maryland Man Was Dying. His Longtime Handyman Gave Him a KidneyMarch 12th, 2021
  • George Washington, MedStar Square off over Kidney Transplant Program
    George Washington, MedStar Square off over Kidney Transplant ProgramFebruary 6th, 2017
  • Ron Paul Is Donating Millions to Fight Kidney Disease
    Ron Paul Is Donating Millions to Fight Kidney DiseaseOctober 28th, 2015

Hospital Affiliations