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Dr. Melissa Johnson, MD
Medical Oncology
Dr. Melissa Johnson, MD is a medical oncologist in Nashville, TN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Med in 2004. She is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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SCRI Oncology Partners Group
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Dr. Johnson is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center Nashville, a highly rated hospital.
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Johnson specializes in the area of Medical Oncology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Johnson to family and friends is 4.6 out of 5
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About Me
care philosophy
My care philosophy is to treat each patient as if they were a member of my family. I believe each person is unique and no two tumors are the same, which is why I provide personalized, individualized care. I always seek to understand my patients'...read morebiography
Melissa Johnson, M.D., is a board-certified medical oncologist and the director of lung cancer research at Sarah Cannon Research Institute. As director of lung cancer research, Dr. Johnson leads the lung cancer clinical trial portfolio across the...read moreMedical Oncology
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Fellowship HospitalNew York Hospital - Cornell
Residency HospitalNew York Hospital - Cornell
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Pennsylvania School Of Med
Medical School, 2004
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- Recipient of 60
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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