Dr. Melissa Fries, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Washington, DC and has been practicing for 26 years. She graduated from Usuhs F E Hebert Sch Of Med in 1984 and specializes in obstetrics & gynecology and clinical genetics.
Washington Hosp Ctr Med Gntcs
106 Irving St NW Ste 108
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 877-6604
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- MultiPlan
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Top Care Areas
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction
very high
more than 96% of peers
Pregnancy Ultrasound
very high
more than 95% of peers
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
very high
more than 94% of peers
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2 Specialties
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Clinical Genetics
2 Board Certifications
- Clinical GeneticsAccredited by: American Board of Medical Genetics*
- Obstetrics & GynecologyAccredited by: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology*
36 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Blood Disorders
- Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Diseases
- Breech Position
- Cancer
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
- Female Infertility
- Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
- Gestational Diabetes
- Gynecologic Cancer
- High Risk Pregnancy
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Maternal Anemia
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Miscarriages
- Ovarian Cancer
- Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
- Placenta Previa
- Postpartum Depression
- Preeclampsia
- Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Pregnancy-Related Disorders
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Syphilis Infections
- Thrombosis
- Urinary Disorders
- Uterine Diseases
Less
7 Procedures
- Amniocentesis
- Birth Control
- C-Section
- Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
- Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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Education
- Usuhs F E Hebert Sch Of MedMedical School | Graduated 1984
- Wilford Hall Air Force Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1988
- University Of California San Francisco School Of MedFellowship Hospital | Completed 1992
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
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