Melanie A. Mariano, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC
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Overview
Melanie Mariano, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Public Health (MPH) at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and Bloomberg School of Public Health, respectively. She is board-certified in Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) and a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES).
Melanie is a primary care provider at the ColumbiaDoctors Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Group. As a doctorally prepared family nurse practitioner, she provides comprehensive care to adult patients, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of chronic conditions. Melanie’s clinical and research interests include endocrinology, metabolic health, and mental health management. Dr. Mariano is an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Primary Care (Nurse Practitioner Group)
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Nursing at CUMC
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Gender
- Female
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
ElderServe
- Special Needs
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Individual Network (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
- Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
- Local 1199
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
UnitedHealthcare
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- DNP, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
- MPH, Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- BSN, Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
- MSN, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Committees, Societies, Councils
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Xi Chapter
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- American Nurses Association
- Oracle Senior Honor Society
- Alpha Kappa Delta Phi International Sorority, Inc.
Board Certifications
- Family Health
