Dr. Melissa Jefferson, MD
Dr. Melissa Jefferson, MD is a pediatric hematologist oncologist in Independence, MO and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE in 2002. She is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.
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20300 E Valley View Pkwy Independence, MO 64057Compare with other Pediatric Hematologist Oncologists
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Dr. Melissa Jefferson, MD is a pediatric hematologist oncologist in Independence, MO and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE in 2002. She is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
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Michigan State University / College Of Veterinary Medicine
Medical School, 2002
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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