Thoracic Surgeon
IHA/St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
Dr. Melanie Edwards, MD FACS, is a General Thoracic Surgeon at IHA Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at St. Joe's Ann Arbor in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Edwards earned her medical degree from the Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, California. She completed her general surgery residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center through Harvard Medical School and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Saint Louis University. Furthermore, she completed a minimally invasive thoracic surgery fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Dr. Edwards has clinical interests in minimally invasive thoracic surgery, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, surgery for benign esophageal disease and hyperhidrosis. She is chair of the Education Task Force for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Workforce on Career Development, member of the Program Task Force in the Workforce on the Annual Meeting, and member of the Workforce on Diversity and Inclusion. Dr. Edwards is second Vice President of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of several other professional organizations.
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
10:10 AM – 10:13 AM ET