Melanie Sheen, MD

Dr. Melanie Sheen specializes in hematology and oncology at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans. She holds three board certifications from The American Board of Internal Medicine in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheen has been practicing since 2016. She is a member of The American College of Physicians, The American Society of Clinical Oncology, and The Louisiana State Oncology Society, among others. Dr. Sheens research was recognized in 2010 by Tulane University School of Medicine with the Andy Martin Award in Oncology.

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Medical Education

Tulane Medical Center
Field of Study: Medicine

Residency

Tulane University School of Medicine
Field of Study: Internal Medicine

Fellowship

University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Field of Study: Hematology/ Oncology

American Board of Internal Medicine

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October 2022

As usual, I leave Dr. Sheen knowing I am in good hands. Her bedside manners are impeccable!

September 2022

Dr Sheen is fantastic! I followed her from her previous practice.

Dr. Sheen is an amazing oncologist. I sing her praises at every opportunity. She addressed my 2 main chemo side effects. We came up with a plan together.

August 2022

Took her time and explain everything I needed to know concerning my treatment.

I have full confidence in Dr. Sheen's treatment for my metastatic ca.

July 2022

Dr. Sheen is very good at explaining. She always asks for my input with decision-making. In response to my request she contacted the Blood Center to make my visit there easier.

Dr. Sheen is well prepared and very knowledgeable and she makes my visits meaningful.

Dr. Sheen is amazing. She explains everything clearly and is always available to answer questions

June 2022

If I could have rated a 10, I would have. I'm soooo impressed with this clinic, my doctor, and her staff.

Full confidence in Dr. Sheen.

She has provided care since 2017 I have no complaints.

May 2022

I LOVE Dr. Sheen. I actually followed her to Ochsner. She takes her time with her patients and is very thorough. She actually listens to her patients and really hears them unlike a lot of other doctors. I will follow her wherever she goes.

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Source: Google

Dr. Sheen is an AMAZING doctor. She is knowledgeable in her field. I love, love, love that she thoroughly educates and break down this information for us patients. If I could have her as my primary doctor, she would be the one.

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Thank you for your kind words. Our staff's knowledge, compassion, and expertise are what make us a trusted healthcare provider. Have a great day!

Very personable, friendly, concerned and through. Would recommend.

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We're happy that we were able to provide good care and customer service for our patients. We wish you all the best!

Dr Melanie Sheen is a jewel excellent Dr but treat you like a family member love ❤️ her

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It's good to hear about your positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you for choosing us!

Dr. Sheen and her team are brilliant. They are extremely on point with any need I have had and are currently winning my Breast Cancer battle. I could not be more grateful for their amazing care.

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Thank you for telling us about our wonderful team! They work tirelessly to ensure that every patient receives the best quality of care. They will love to hear about your kind words! We wish you all the best!

Smart , caring oncologist

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We appreciate your kind words. Compassion and empathy are the cornerstones of our patient-client relationships. Thank you for the kind review.

Outstanding patient care and truly concerned for patient wellbeing. Very caring and personable.

I am so blessed to have her guidance during my cancer treatment. She gives me the confidence to move forwrd.

Thank you for responding to my cares so quickly. I feel better since I started talking Xarelto. You’re are a great doctor.

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Our team is always ready to provide excellent service, and compassionate care. They will appreciate your kind words. We wish you all the best!

December 2022

Great!

Great experience. Support personnel are very helpful and friendly. Dr. Sheen packs a strong vote of confidence.

Dr.Sheen is a very compassionate provider. I have an amazing treatment team and Dr. Sheen is top tier

Caring and extremely smart. Can’t recommend highly enough.

April 2021

Dr. Sheen is my now my 2nd Oncologist. I love her personality and positivity. Most importantly, I feel safe and closely monitored. She is intelligent and well up to date, informed. Always enjoy my visits; she listens and always has helpful, practical advice. I feel like a person/friend with her, not just a patient. I highly recommend her !!

Source: vitals

Dr Sheen is wonderful. She comes into every appointment as if you’re her only patient. She listens, answers and researches everything unique to your own condition. I have never felt so comfortable- and cared for as a patient. Dr. Sheen is also great coordinating with my other Doctors.

Source: webmd

My first visit w Dr. Sheen was over 2 years ago and was so thorough. I remember feeling like it was getting a fresh new start. She is highly trained and energetic. Love that she stays up w newest treatments and medications in her field. An excellent teacher and listener; she is always tuned into you at each followup visit. I am very comfortable being monitored and under her care, and would recommend her highly to others !!

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