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Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD
4.2 (84 Ratings)

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Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, VA.
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Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Alexandria, VA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, VA.

About

Dr. Yadao graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, VA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Yadao currently practices at MedStar Health: Orthopedics at Alexandria and are affiliated with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Yadao has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Yadao received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 84 times. Dr. Yadao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Yadao is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Piriformis Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Osteophyte
Snapping Hip
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Tenotomy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hip Replacement
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Neuroplasty
Partial Knee Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release

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Locations

  1. 1 MedStar Health: Orthopedics at Alexandria
    6355 Walker Ln Ste 501, Alexandria, VA 22310
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 971-3701
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 MedStar Health: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Lafayette Centre
    1120 20th St NW Frnt 1, Washington, DC 20036
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 416-2000
  3. 3 MedStar Health: Orthopedics at Lake Ridge
    12825 Minnieville Rd Ste 203, Woodbridge, VA 22192
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 971-3701
  4. 4 MedStar Health: Orthopedics at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
    7503 Surratts Rd, Clinton, MD 20735
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 856-1682

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4.2
Based on 84 Reviews
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3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (14)

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Jan 23, 2025
Doctor Yadao is honest my issues was not in her field but she gave me some referrals.
Carlton — Jan 23, 2025
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1997
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Board Certifications

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  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yadao's profile.

Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD is affiliated with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Yadao, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center

    2300 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge, VA