Dr. Melinda Costa, MD, FACS

Dr. Melinda Costa, MD, FACS

Surgeon (On Call), Regional Medical Center of San Jose (San Jose, CA)

Bachelor of Arts, University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Melinda A. Costa has specialized experience in Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, and Craniofacial Surgery. They earned their BA in Biological Basis of Behavior from the University of Pennsylvania and MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. After completing their residency in General Surgery at Keck Medicine of USC, they went on to complete a fellowship in Global Health Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Shriners Hospitals for Children. Today, the expert holds a certification in Plastic Surgery. Previously, they were an Intern at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, an Intern at Beckman Coulter, Inc., and a Surgeon (Per Diem) at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center. Currently, they work as a Surgeon (On Call) at the Regional Medical Center of San Jose, as a Director at Good Samaritan Hospital, and as a Surgeon at Melinda A Costa, MD, FACS.

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San Jose, California

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Expert Witness Activity

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Plaintiff Cases

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Defense Cases

6

Expert Challenges

7

Deposition Transcripts

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Publications

21

Media & News

152

Social Media Mentions

207

Expert Witness Activity

Radar found 17 records

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Graciela Guerra, et al. v. Felix Nguyen, et al.

Examining Physician

2020-07-15

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Education

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University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Doctor of Medicine

Work History

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Surgeon (On Call)

Regional Medical Center of San Jose (San Jose, CA)

Director

Good Samaritan Hospital (San Jose, CA)

Surgeon

Melinda A Costa, MD, FACS (San Jose, CA)

Publications

Radar found 21 records

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The Smile Index: Part 1. A Large-Scale Study of Phenotypic Norms for Preoperative and Postoperative Unilateral Cleft Lip

Journal Article

The tsao fellowship in global health: A model for international fellowships in a surgery residency

Journal Article

The surgical treatment of robin sequence

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