Dr. Melissa Susan Henretta MD, MPH
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
Cancer Ctr 3 Edmund D. Pellegri Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Melissa Henretta is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Henretta specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Henretta can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Henretta can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Gynecologic Oncology
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- 2011
Provider Details
Awards
- 2003 Connecticut Society of American Board of Ob/Gyn Award
- 2007 Dr. Martilla Renee Jones Beatty Award: Voted on by First, Second, and
Treatments
- Gynecologic Cancer, Cancer, Cervix Problems And More
Fellowships
- Gynecologic Oncology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA 2011
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