Dr. Melanie Andene Edwards M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
8700 Beverly Blvd North Tower, Suite 8 Los Angeles CA, 90048About
Dr. Melanie Edwards is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Edwards specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Edwards typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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- Lung Cancer
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