Dr. Melissa Arief, MD
Hand Surgeon
2255 East Mossy Oaks Road, Suite 440, Spring, TX 77389
At a glance
4.86 stars (14 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 54 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A.
3 office locations
Speaks English
4.86
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.1
Recent reviews
Dr. Arief is one of my favorites. She truly cares about her patients and the best form or treatment to suit them. She's very easy to talk to and every visit with her is a pleasure.
June 9, 2018Logan H.Verified patient
Office locations
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Springwoods
2255 East Mossy Oaks Road, Suite 440, Spring, TX, 77389
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KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A.
13333 Dotson Road, Suite 180, Houston, TX, 77070
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KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A.
17270 Red Oak Drive, 200, Houston, TX, 77090
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the arm
Carpal tunnel & related syndromes
Fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand
Arthritis
Joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the arm
Carpal tunnel & related syndromes
Fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand
Arthritis
More about Dr. Melissa Arief, MD
Dr. Melissa Arief is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery. Dr. Arief graduated with both general and departmental honors from Vassar College where she earned her B.A. in biochemistry. She then earned a combined Medical Doctorate (M.D.) and Masters of Health (M.H.S.) specializing in translational research at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. Dr. Arief completed her residency at the State University of New York Health Science Center (SUNY) Downstate in Brooklyn, NY. While attending SUNY Downstate she presented numerous papers at annual meetings of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), American Academy of Hand Surgery (AAHS), and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS). She received multiple awards for her work including the honor of presenting the top paper at the ASSH Meeting in San Francisco in 2014. Dr. Arief continued her education by completing her fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at The Philadelphia Hand Center affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University where she trained with world-renowned hand surgeons in all of the latest and most up-to-date surgical procedures and techniques.
Born and Raised in New Jersey, Dr. Arief moved to Houston in 2016 to join KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A.
Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery Specializations:
Fractures
Dislocations
Lacerations
Infections
Arthritis
Tendonitis
Trigger Finger
Nerve Compression Neuropathies (i.e. Carpal Tunnel, Cubital Tunnel, Radial Tunnel)
Contractures
Deformity
Nail Bed and Fingertip Injuries
Burns
Masses
Tumors
Joint Pain
Traumatic Injuries
Overuse Syndromes
Ganglion Cysts
Tennis Elbow
Reconstructive Procedures
Joint Replacements
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Yale University, Doctor of Medicine
The Philadelphia Hand Center, Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Practice
KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1124338264
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.07
Bedside manner
4.86
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14 reviews
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Very knowledgeable, I really like her, highly recommended
More than 1 year agoPamela J G.Verified patient
Awesome Doctor, glad I found her offices.
April 10, 2019Steven W.Verified patient
Dr. Arief is one of my favorites. She truly cares about her patients and the best form or treatment to suit them. She's very easy to talk to and every visit with her is a pleasure.
June 9, 2018Logan H.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Melissa Arief work with?
Dr. Melissa Arief works with KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A..
Where is Dr. Melissa Arief's office located?
Dr. Melissa Arief has 3 office locations, including in Houston and Spring, view full addresses on Dr. Arief's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melissa Arief?
Dr. Melissa Arief frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Hand Surgery Consultation, Orthopedic Consultation, and Shoulder Pain. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melissa Arief on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Melissa Arief speak?
Dr. Melissa Arief speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Melissa Arief in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Melissa Arief. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.07/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.