Alexis P. Melnick, MD
Locations and Appointments
Reproductive Medicine
Reproductive Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine - Southampton
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna - NYP
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Oxford Health Plans
About Alexis P. Melnick, MD
Dr. Alexis P. Melnick is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine at the Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine (CRM) of Weill Cornell Medical College. She received her undergraduate degree in Biological Basis of Behavior and Hispanic Studies Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine where she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. She went on to complete a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center followed by a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Melnick is a board-certified Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
Dr. Melnick offers patients a full range of reproductive services in her practice including ovulation induction, in vitro fertilization, fertility preservation, oocyte donation and treatment of reproductive endocrinopathies and recurrent miscarriage, and menopause. She is also a skilled surgeon, performing a variety of minimally-invasive surgical techniques for treatment of endometrial and ovarian disorders.
Dr. Melnick has received numerous awards for her clinical excellence and surgical expertise including the Frederick C. Holden Award for Excellence in Obstetrics & Gynecology (NYU) and the Special Resident in Minimally Invasive Surgery Award (American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists). In addition, she is a prolific researcher and contributor to the literature, having authored numerous peer-reviewed publications. Her current areas of interest include preimplantation genetic screening (PGS), implantation failure and oocyte donation.
Dr. Melnick sees patients in both CRM's main office on Manhattan's Upper East Side (1305 York Avenue, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10021) and at 215 East 68th Street, NY 10065. Please call (646) 962-7650 for more information and to schedule an appointment.
For more information about Cornell's Department of Reproductive Medicine, visit IVF.org.
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Expertise
Egg Donation
Egg Freezing
Endometriosis
Female Infertility
H/O Amenorrhea
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Menopause
Ovulation Induction
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Reproductive Health
Reproductive Medicine
Education
Degrees: New York University School of Medicine
Degrees: University of Pennsylvania
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Titles & Positions
Assistant Attending Obstetrician and Gynecologist
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Assistant Professor of Reproductive Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Education
- Degrees: New York University School of Medicine
- Degrees: University of Pennsylvania
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Attending Obstetrician and Gynecologist
- Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Assistant Professor of Reproductive Medicine
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish