
Dr. Melissa M. Mortensen-welch M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
875 Old Country Rd Suite 200 Plainview NY, 11803About
Dr. Melissa Mortensen-welch practices Sleep Medicine in Plainview, NY. Dr. Mortensen-welch studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- 2008
Provider Details
Awards
- 2013 Selected for inclusion in LI Pulse Magazine's 2013 Best Doctors listi
- American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Fellow
Treatments
- Branchial Cyst, Otitis Externa, Ear Infection And More
Professional Memberships
- Member OTO-HNS
Fellowships
- Laryngology, Mount Sinai Medical Center 2008
Dr. Melissa M. Mortensen-welch M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 875 Old Country Rd Suite 200
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Gerald Suh M.D.145 Huguenot Street New Rochelle NY 10801
- Dr. Jay S. Berland MD6 Ohio Dr New Hyde Park NY 11042
- Dr. Maritza Lastra Groth MD222 Station Plaza North Mineola NY 11501
- Dr. Dmitriy Yadgarov MD11247 QUEENS BLVD 206 FOREST HILLS NY 11375
- Dr. Stuart W Mccalley M.D.75 Holly Hill Ln Greenwich CT 06830
Nearest Hospitals
PLAINVIEW HOSPITALl
888 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW NY 11803ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl
4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE BETHPAGE NY 11714UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl
JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl
500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911ST CHARLES HOSPITALl
200 BELLE TERRE ROAD PORT JEFFERSON NY 11777UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ( STONY BROOK )l
HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SUNY STONY BROOK NY 11794