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Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pediatric Endocrinology

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (2007)

Professional interests include: endocrine diseases (hormone disorders)

13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 777-6128

Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD is a pediatric endocrinologist in Aurora, CO specializing in pediatric endocrinology. She graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2007 and has 18 years of experience. Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD is affiliated with Children's Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado Medicine.

Office Locations

Address:

13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“GLP-1 agonists improve insulin resistance and lead to weight loss, so it makes sense that they also improve PCOS symptoms, added Dr. Melanie Cree, director of the multidisciplinary PCOS Clinic at...”—"'Ozempic babies': Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs", Washington Top News, May 2024

“Dr. Melanie Cree, a pediatric endocrinologist at Children's Hospital Colorado who has been working with this class of medication in clinical trials with children for almost a decade, says the drugs...”—"Prescriptions for weight loss, diabetes drugs for young people leaped 600% since 2020, study says", CNN, May 2024

“"The 'oops' babies on Ozempic and Wegovy are happening all over the place," said Melanie Cree, director of the PCOS clinic at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora.”—"Ozempic 'oops' babies spark debate about weight-loss shot use as fertility drugs", Boston Herald, April 2024

Education & Training

Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2007. She completed residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (2007)

Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals (2011)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Children's Hospital Colorado

University of Colorado Medicine

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

Midlands Choice

EXCEPT

Mines & Associates

Presbyterian Health Plan

MotivHealth/Denver Public Schools only

Cigna Connect/Colorado Option & SureFit)

First Choice of the Midwest

Optum Behavioral Health

Kaiser Permanente

Employers Health Network/Whole Foods only

Rocky Mountain Health Plans

First Health Network

Craig/Swedish/Spaulding Health Benefit Trust

Colorado Community Health Alliance

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Simplified Benefits Administrators (fka UCHealth Plan Administrators)

First Choice Health

Colorado Access

TRICARE / TRIWest

Denver Health & Hospital Authority - Elevate Medicaid Choice

Because changes may not be immediately reflected, please contact your plan to understand your benefits and coverage and to make sure that both Children's Colorado and University of Colorado...

Pathway, Pathway PPO, Pathway Essentials, Pathway Essentials PPO, Pathway Standard, Pathway PPO Standard, Pathway Essentials Standard, Pathway Essentials PPO Standard)

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield/Elevance

Evernorth Behavioral Health, Inc.

Blue Cross Blue Shield

- Denver Metro Region

South Dakota Department of Health - Kids with Chronic Conditions

Denver Health Medical Plan

ComPsych

Integrated Health Plans

- Colorado Springs Region

Carelon Behavioral Health

USA Managed Care Organization

Pathway Essentials, Pathway Essentials PPO, Pathway Essentials Standard, Pathway Essentials PPO Standard)

Stratose / Zelis Healthcare

MultiPlan

Cigna

Select Health

Centivo

Big Sky Region

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD from all over the web to help you find the right in Aurora, CO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Melanie G. Cree, MD, PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$9,176 $9,176
Pfizer Inc.	$26 $26
Celgene Corporation	$13 ZEPOSIA $13

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$7,532
Travel and Lodging	$1,644
Food and Beverage	$39

Biography

Dr. Melanie Cree is a specialist in pediatric endocrinology. She works in Aurora, CO. In Dr. Cree's practice, she is particularly interested in endocrine diseases (hormone disorders). She is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by her patients. Before performing her residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver, Dr. Cree attended the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Cree include: Scholar 2013 - Western Region of the American Federation for Medical Research; Women's Health Fellowship 2013 - Endocrine Society; and Research Fellowship 2013 - Pediatric Endocrine Society. Dr. Cree is affiliated with Children's Hospital Colorado and the University of Colorado Medicine.