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Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD
3.9 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Duluth, MN.
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Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 53
Duluth, MN
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Duluth, MN.
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Dr. Najarian graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 2005 and completed a residency at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Duluth, MN and has 19 years experience. Dr. Najarian currently practices at Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) and are affiliated with Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior and Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center. Dr. Najarian has experience treating conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer, Ventral Hernia and Colorectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Najarian received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Najarian's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Najarian also speaks American Sign Language. Dr. Najarian is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Locations

  1. 1 Essentia Health Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)
    400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 55805
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  2. 2 Essentia Health Ely Clinic
    300 W Conan St, Ely, MN 55731
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    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Experience and Background Check

Anal and Rectal Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Proctoptosis
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Rectal Prolapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Destruction of Anal Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pouchitis
Rectovaginal Fistula
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Visceroptosis
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Anal Tags
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Repair of Rectocele
Sphincterotomy
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Najarian
3.9
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Sep 26, 2024
Dr Najarian was thorough, professional, easy to understand and made us feel better about my diagnosis and how things were being handled. Grateful for her caring attitude and demeanor
— Sep 26, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Duluth, MN and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 2005. She specializes in Colorectal Surgery.
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Languages Spoken
American Sign Language
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Nrthwst Colon Rectal Clin
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Najarian's profile.

Dr. Najarian frequently treats the following conditions: Anal and Rectal Cancer, Ventral Hernia and Colorectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD is affiliated with Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior and Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Najarian, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Dr. Najarian has over 19 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior

    3500 Tower Ave, Superior, WI

  • Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center

    407 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN

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