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Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD

Breast Surgical Oncology* Age 44
Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD
4.8 (360 Ratings)
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Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD is a Breast Surgical Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD

Breast Surgical Oncology* Age 44
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD is a Breast Surgical Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD is a Breast Surgical Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 18 years experience. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2006 and completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals.They currently practice at Jefferson Endocrinology Associates and are affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Lazar has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer and Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lazar received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 360 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Lazar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 Jefferson Surgical Associates
    1300 Wolf St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
  2. 2 Jefferson Surgical Associates
    1101 Chestnut St Fl 14, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Experience and Background Check

Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Mastectomy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Mastectomy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Mastectomy
Breast Abscess
Lumpectomy
Barrett's Esophagus
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gynecologic Cancer
Gynecomastia
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inguinal Hernia
Lipomas
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Lobular Carcinoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Port Placements or Replacements

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lazar
4.8
Based on 360 Reviews
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Mar 29, 2023
An extremely professional and caring doctor. One of the best in my experiences of dealing with a person you have to put your trust in.
Regina — Mar 29, 2023
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Devon Health Services
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD is a breast surgical oncology specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2006. She specializes in Breast Surgical Oncology, General Surgery, and more.
Biography
Specialties*
Breast Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lazar's profile.

Dr. Lazar frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer and Breast Lump. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Lazar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Dr. Lazar has over 18 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA

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