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Dr. Melissa Kost, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 38
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Dr. Melissa Kost, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 38
Little Rock, AR
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Dr. Melissa Kost, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Little Rock, AR.

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Dr. Melissa Kost, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Kost currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Uams Medical Center. Dr. Kost's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kost is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Salpingo Oopherectomy
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Incisional Hernia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Thoracentesis
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Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
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Hiatal Hernia
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Orchiectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
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)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Varicose Vein Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
  • Blue Card PPO
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    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Qualchoice PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 Uams Sats Program
    4301 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 686-6086
  2. 2 Office
    1 Childrens Way Ste 653, Little Rock, AR 72202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 364-1100
  3. 3 Office
    1 Childrens Way Ste 653, Little Rock, AR 72202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 686-6086
  4. 4 Jackson Health System
    1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (305) 585-1293

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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
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Board Certifications

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  • General Surgery
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Melissa Kost, MD is affiliated with Uams Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Kost, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Uams Medical Center

    4301 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR