About Melissa Miao
Melissa Miao is a nationally board-certified Physician Assistant with years of experience in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. She graduated from Seton Hall University with a degree in Biology, and obtained her Masters of Science from the UMDNJ/Seton Hall University Physician Assistant program in 2000.
Melissa has extensive experience performing medical procedures including skin cancer screenings, biopsies, surgical excisions, evaluation and treatment of rashes, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema and many other conditions. Melissa is also trained in cosmetic injectables including Botox, Dysport, Platelet Rich Plasma as well as microneedling, chemical peels and lasers.
Melissa is also trained in evaluating symptoms related to aging, menopause, and andropause.
In-network insurances
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Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Practice
Schweiger Dermatology Group
Schweiger Dermatology, founded by Eric S. Schweiger, M.D., a Board Certified Manhattan dermatologist, is a state of the art dermatology facility that uses cutting edge medical technology and procedures to effectively treat a multitude of skin disorders. Common skin problems treated include acne, eczema, hair loss, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer and warts.Office location
Education and background
Board certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Education and training
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Seton Hall University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
- Seton Hall University (Bachelor's)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1588924922
Patient reviews
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.84
Bedside manner
4.95
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Melissa was very professional and compassionate. Explained everything clearly and answered all of my questions. She is great!
January 7, 2026Kristen B.Verified patient
I’ve seen Melissa several times. She is always professional and courteous and knows exactly what to do with my problem.
August 13, 2025Patricia S.Verified patient
The doctor was incredibly knowledgable, kind and was efficient. I got what I needed done in a short period of time.
September 6, 2025Parris P.Verified patient
My daughter really liked her and I would recommend her. We will return to her. She made my daughter feel comfortable!
July 18, 2025Mia B.Verified patient
I would come back again and recommend Her to my relatives for her way of communication,calmness and listening.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Melissa is excellent-I have been going to her for years. She is kind and sweet and great at what she does.
September 29, 2025Initials hidden
I had an good experience and I just going to start my treatment but I felt completely comfortable with Melissa Miao PA-C.
February 13, 2025Samantha A.Verified patient
Very attentive to my needs. Willing to listen to my concerns and was able to provide positive feedback.
September 17, 2025Edwatd M.Verified patient
I was visiting from out of town and was very happy to be able to get in on same day. And was happy with the experience.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Melissa was very attentive, she listened well and offered suggestions for my care. I highly recommend her!
June 3, 2025Marianne L.Verified patient
Melissa Miao is fantastic. She's pleasant, knowledgeable and it doesn't take 6 months to get an appointment.
May 7, 2025Rocco L.Verified patient
Melissa is easy to talk to and she explains everything well. Friendly and professional!
December 8, 2025Margaret M.Verified patient
They confirmed my appointment prior.
She was very gentle with my daughter and very patient!
October 7, 2025Mia B.Verified patient
Dr. Melissa is kind, communicative and a great listener! She is how you would want your medical providers to be.
December 9, 2024Shannon C.Verified patient
I absolutely love going to Ms. Melissa, she is so professional and sweet!
January 21, 2026Nicole C.Verified patient
Melissa is amazing! Understands my skin and always has best solution to what I need..
October 6, 2025Christina R.Verified patient
Great physician! Quick appointments but is very patient and always available for my questions. Super sweet lady.
July 11, 2024Sara B.Verified patient
Super friendly I am definitely going. Melissa is great. I’m not sure how to spell her last name. That’s why I didn’t try.
October 13, 2023Robert J.Verified patient
Very attentive, and managed to help me super quick without a long wait time. Will continue to go.
April 3, 2025Alyssa G.Verified patient
Melissa is absolutely amazing! Great listener, attentive, knowledgeable, kind and caring!
June 16, 2025Daniela B.Verified patient
She was amazing. She answered all questions before I even got to ask them. 10 out of 10. Definitely recommend
June 13, 2024liliya S.Verified patient
Appointment was not rushed. Provider listened to my concerns, offered solutions and conducted a thorough exam.
May 16, 2024Chanita P.Verified patient
Reliable, quick and easy way to make sure that any skin issues are handled before causing serious problems.
March 19, 2024Maria D.Verified patient
Melissa Miao, PA, was a great listener and patiently answered all of my questions about my skin and skincare.
February 2, 2024Kristen K.Verified patient
Always well taken care of here. Procedures are reviewed and next steps explained clearly.
February 22, 2025Duane R.Verified patient
This office is the best. Zero wait time and all visits take no time at all. Highly Recommended
November 14, 2024Initials hidden
The provider was very efficient and solved my issue in a few minutes. I didn't have to wait too long before she saw me.
March 28, 2022Initials hidden
Very friendly and professional staff from check in to nurse to doctor Miao. Great service provided.
July 24, 2024Michael T.Verified patient
Never a long wait time. Melissa is pleasant and always takes time to answer all my questions.
October 3, 2024Kathryn S.Verified patient
Great communication and visit with Melissa Miao, PA. She was very thorough and gentle. Will definitely return.
May 22, 2023Kathi A.Verified patient
Ms. Maio is professional and thorough. She always listens to and addresses my concerns. Highly recommend.
December 11, 2023Patricia C.Verified patient
Great appointment. So glad I found this practice. The doctor was amazing and the staff was helpful.
June 22, 2024Jaclyn P.Verified patient
I love Melissa! She’s awesome! I was so happy to find her again after 12 years!
May 22, 2025Tara B.Verified patient
Melissa was friendly, professional and knowledgeable. I will continue my care with her in the future.
February 22, 2024Initials hidden
Great experience, the Dr was very thorough and friendly. Overall great !
July 16, 2025George P.Verified patient
The office and Dr were friendly and made me feel good.
January 7, 2026Jane G.Verified patient
Excellent experience. Provider knows her stuff and doesn't try to upsell. Will be back for sure.
April 9, 2024Initials hidden
Can’t get any better than Melissa. Been following Melissa for years. She’s the best!
November 3, 2024Jeanne F.Verified patient
She was very friendly, listened to my concerns and clearly explained the plan to treat my situation.
October 2, 2023Sonya J.Verified patient
Best doctor appointment I ever had
Would highly recommend this office to any friends or family
February 29, 2024Larry M.Verified patient
Melissa is awesome. Wonderful bedside manner and was patient with all my questions!
September 30, 2024Erin C.Verified patient
Melissa was very nice and thorough. She answered all my questions and did not rush.
June 7, 2024Angela G.Verified patient
Making an appointment with a nightmare with the call center.
June 14, 2025Patricia C.Verified patient
Answered all my questions. Researched answers she was not sure about. I felt very listened to.
August 2, 2022Jill S.Verified patient
Really great experience, have already recommended to my family
March 27, 2025Lauren B.Verified patient
Dr Melissa was great with my 87 year old grandmother and with me. 10/10 recommend!
December 18, 2023Molly F.Verified patient
My experience is consistently excellent. She is a terrific PA and helps me every time.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The office staff was greatSteven, the doctor assistance was great, and I will go back
June 20, 2023Marlene M.Verified patient
Everyone was pleasant, the office was very nice and my provider was lovely!
April 27, 2024Nicole S.Verified patient
I would go back the provider, Melissa was caring and patient
More than 1 year agoDora C.Verified patient
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