Melissa Moffitt, M.D.

Specialties:: Gynecologic Oncology, OB/GYN, Cancer and Blood Disorders
Special Interests:: Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecologic Cancers (Rare)
Accepting Patients:: Yes
Languages:: English, Spanish (some)

Biography

Dr. Moffitt is a gynecologic oncologist who sees patients with cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, gestational trophoblastic disease, ovarian and peritoneal cancer, vulvar cancer and vaginal cancer. Her current research focuses on methylation markers for ovarian cancer and uterine carcinosarcoma.

Dr. Moffitt is passionate about helping her patients either with a cure via surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation oncology, or with palliative treatments to increase their quality of life.

Professional Education

Degrees:
M.D., University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA, 2004
B.A., San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, 1995
B.S., Mills College, Oakland, CA, 2000
Residency:
Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2008 Obstetrics and Gynecology Internship, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 2005
Fellowship:
Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California, 2011 Galloway Fellowship at Memorial Sloane Kettering, 2007