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About

Melina Windon, MD, joins the Markey Cancer Center as a head and neck and microvascular reconstructive surgeon. Her professional interests include public health and the epidemiology of head and neck cancers, particularly those linked to HPV.
 
Dr. Windon earned her medical degree at the University of Connecticut and completed an otolaryngology – head and neck surgery residency at Johns Hopkins University, where she won multiple awards. She also completed a head and neck cancer and microvascular reconstructive surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan. During her medical and surgical training, she volunteered with underserved populations in the U.S. and Africa. She is the author of numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on head and neck cancer topics.

Training & Education

Degree

MD, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT

Residency

Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Fellowship

Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery

Ratings & Reviews

4.88 out of 5
14 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    August 22nd 2025
    I loved the Dr I saw she was caring and really was attentive to my issues

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    August 15th 2025
    Very congenial conversation

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    June 30th 2025
    Dr. Windon was so nice. She answered all questions. Showed concern.

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    June 30th 2025
    Well coordinated good appointment.

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    June 30th 2025
    Dr. Windon is the best -
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      June 27th 2025
      Dr. Windon excels in all of these areas
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      June 26th 2025
      Loved Dr. Windon, so nice and considerate explained procedures so well, very gentle and kind doctor.
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      June 26th 2025
      I would definately refer others to the doctors,and your facility!
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      May 12th 2025
      Good
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      May 12th 2025
      Grateful to have people who work so hard. Makes my recovery so much easier
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      April 18th 2025
      I was very impressed with everything
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      March 31st 2025
      Always professional appointment, courteous, efficient.
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      January 24th 2025
      WE VERY WELL AND LEFT WITH A GOOD FILLING ANDPLEASED
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      November 22nd 2024
      I have total faith in Dr Windon's abilities and her desire to give me the best care possible.