Dr. Melissa N Zimel, MD is an orthopedic surgeon based in Oakland, CA, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of bone and soft tissue tumors in both children and adults. With expertise in orthopedic oncology, she evaluates and treats benign and malignant tumors of the extremities, pelvis, and trunk, offering limb salvage surgery and joint reconstruction with custom implants for cancerous bone tumors. Dr. Zimel's research focuses on optimizing outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal tumors, including those who have undergone limb amputation or reconstruction using implants.
As an Assistant Professor at the University of California San Francisco, Dr. Zimel is a member of various professional organizations, including the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. With a commitment to providing world-class care, she is dedicated to ensuring the best possible outcomes for her patients through her clinical expertise and ongoing research.
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