All Children's Specialty Physicians

501 6th Ave S Dept 7815 St Petersburg, FL, 33701 Directions To This Location View Insurance Plans >> Request Appointment >> Phone: (727) 767-8491 Fax: (727) 767-8270 This physician is a member of All Children's Specialty Physicians

About Dr. Melissa L. Crenshaw, M.D.

After graduating from Cornell University as a Cornell National Scholar and Hughes Research Scholar, Dr. Crenshaw received her medical degree from the State University of New York Health Sciences Center at Syracuse. She completed a pediatrics residency at Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children in Falls Church, VA (a teaching affiliate of the University of Virginia), followed by a three-year medical genetics training program at Johns Hopkins University’s McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine in Baltimore, MD.

Dr. Crenshaw also serves as an associate professor with the USF College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics. She is board certified in pediatrics, clinical genetics, and cytogenetics. Her research interests include congenital heart defects, chromosome abnormalities, and Turner Syndrome, and she has additional expertise in the genetics of congenital heart disease and connective tissue disorders.

Board Certifications

• American Board of Pediatrics
  Pediatrics
• American Board of Medical Genetics
  Clinical Cytogenetics
• American Board of Medical Genetics
  Clinical Genetics

Education

• Degree
  SUNY at Syracuse (Syracuse, New York)
• Residency
  INOVA Fairfax Hospital for Children (Falls Church, Virginia)
  Specialty: Pediatrics
• Fellowship
  Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, Maryland)
  Specialty: Medical Genetics

Grand Rounds Webcast Presentations

• Genetic Testing for the Pediatric Practitioner
  Originally presented January 25, 2013
• Genetic Testing for the Primary Care Physicians
  Originally presented August 27, 2010
• Turner Syndrome 101 – Genetic and Cardiac Care
  Originally presented June 18, 2010