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Melissa Jefferson, MD2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108 map
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Childrens Mercy Hospital2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108 map
Dr. Melissa Jefferson works as a pediatrician in Kansas City, MO. She provides primary care for children of all ages, from babies to teenagers.
Melissa Jefferson, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Melissa R. Jefferson is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108
Office Details
Childrens Mercy Hospital
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Melissa R. Jefferson is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2401 Gillham Road, Kansas City, MO 64108-4619
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Melissa Jefferson graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2002.
Dr. Jefferson has two offices in Missouri where she specializes in Pediatrics and Hematology / Oncology.
Dr. Jefferson works with sixty-five doctors including Dr. Nichole Doyle and Dr. Robin Jenson.
Specialties
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Pediatrics
Dr. Jefferson is a pediatrician, which is a health professional who provides medical care to children. She offers comprehensive care for infants, kids & teenagers. As a pediatrician, Dr. Jefferson functions as a primary care provider, or the first point of contact when a patient is sick. Dr. Jefferson provides care and coordinates with the patient's family to ensure healthy growth and development.
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Hematology / Oncology
As a hematologist / oncologist in Missouri, Dr. Jefferson is capable of diagnosing and treating patients with blood-related disorders, malignancies, or cancers. Dr. Jefferson may treat a range of conditions ranging from the the common to the very rare and complex. As a result, Dr. Jefferson may provide care as part of a multidisciplinary team, working in conjunction with other specialists to ensure the highest possible standard of care.
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
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