Melanie Jackson, MD SHS Affiliate Meet the Provider 4.85 out of 5 153 Reviews 59 Comments Specialties: Endocrinology Languages Spoken: English Education: Undergraduate: Oregon State University Graduate: Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine Medical Education: Oregon Health & Science University Residency: University of Washington - Boise Fellowship: Oregon Health & Science University Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Medical Staff Status: Samaritan Provider Accepting New Patients: Yes Clinical Interests: Diabetes, Gender-affirming Care, Thyroid Bio: Dr. Jackson diagnoses and treats disorders and diseases of the endocrine system, including diabetes and thyroid conditions. Her interest in science, helping people and making a difference in her community led her to become an endocrinologist. Dr. Jackson is motivated to help people reach their individual health goals and improve their quality of life through patient education and lifestyle modifications. In her free time, Dr.Jackson enjoys hiking with her family and gardening. Patient Reviews & Comments 4.8 out of 5 (153 Reviews, 59 Comments) The clinician's star review is based on surveys sent to randomly selected patients following care. The patient satisfaction survey includes five questions about a patient's experience with their clinician with responses averaged for the star score. Patient comments are from the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends." Jul 20, 2023Medical personel were familiar with my treatment and patient in answering my concernsJul 17, 2023Dr. Jackson took time to REALLY listen to me to provide a thorough intake.Jul 12, 2023Dr. Jackson is awesome.Jul 10, 2023I have been seeing providers in this office for years and she is by far the best physician they have hired both in terms of bedside manner and problem solving approach.Jul 03, 2023It was a nice visitJun 22, 2023I'm very very happy she accepted me as her patient. I was very impressed with her knowledge and concern.Jun 15, 2023In Los Angeles I had one physician who was both primary care and endocrinologist for 21 years. I would like to keep this one around and enjoy her care for another 21 years.May 22, 2023I am happy with the treatment my doctor gave meMay 17, 2023GoodApr 25, 2023Dr. Melanie Jackson has walked me through my treatment with emotional support in the "scarey places", clarity and answers to my questions. I so appreciate her. I feel she goes the extra mile.Apr 18, 2023Very happy with my careApr 17, 2023Dr.Jackson is a very good communicator. She explains everything very well so that we can understand. She is very knowledgeable and a very good listener. She addressed all of our concerns. She is very kind and understanding about our situation and struggles. She is an excellent person and doctor. I would recommend her to anyone.Apr 12, 2023Very impressed with doctor's concern for me, and not rushing appointment.Mar 02, 2023She is normally very prompt. This appointment was certainly the exception, not the rule. She is VERY thorough, caring and concerned. She never rushes me and gives me a lot of information; almost like she NEEDS to be 100% sure that she's given me every single piece of information about my health or she won't sleep at night. She definitely has good communication skills. Many doctors want to talk AT you. Dr. Jackson is sure that it's a 2-sided conversation and always allows me to ask questions and comments. She is GREAT and if all of my other health care providers were like Dr. Jackson, I'd be in heaven!Feb 15, 2023Dr. Jackson listened to and answered my questions extremely well. I am very grateful that she is my endocrinologist!Feb 02, 2023She was a 10Feb 01, 2023Dr. Jackson is AMAZING!! She is incredibly compassionate and kind. She is knowledgeable and never arrogant. It is obvious that she respects me - she includes my input in decision-making and treats me with high regard.Jan 30, 2023Dr. Jackson compassionately listens and shares her knowledge in a calm, compassionate. She always makes me feel calmer!Jan 26, 2023I was made to feel completely at easeJan 23, 2023Thankful I found her I feel Dr. Jackson genuinely cares about me and my health, and is very knowledgeable and supportive in my healthcare concerns and decisionsJan 17, 2023Dr. Jackson was very thorough and explained things in terms I could understand. She also showed me the results of my bone density scan, which was very interesting. A lot of doctors don't go over x-rays or scans and explain them in detail; they just give you a summary of the findings. To actually view the scan or x-ray and have someone explain the findings helps my understanding of what's going on.Jan 16, 2023Very patient, answered all our questions.Jan 05, 2023My Dr. Is a great Dr. Love her helpful and concerned for my over all healthDec 15, 2022I was going through many endocrinologists In the last 4 years. Now with my current doctor I feel confident she is the best for me. She assured me she wasn't going anywhere.Dec 12, 2022Dr Jackson is superbDec 12, 2022She is terrific.Nov 29, 2022Very goodSep 08, 2022Dr. Jackson is so knowledgeable, approachable and kind. She has a wonderful way of connecting. I feel so much more confident of the care I am getting from her.Aug 30, 2022Took time to review all medication and changed some with new directionsAug 25, 2022I am very happy with the clinic and all persons that work thereAug 25, 2022Dr Jackson seems an excellent endocrinologist and I've already recommended her to friends.Aug 23, 2022Dr. Jackson exceeded my expectations! I'm so happy to have her on my team at Samaritan Health. She suggested a new, better course of treatment for my condition and included me in the decision about it. She listened, answered my questions and was compassionate.Aug 15, 2022Dr. Jackson is wonderful! She is very friendly and easy to talk to. She explains things thoroughly.Aug 11, 2022Dr. Jackson respects my empirical knowledge of my diabetes, My pump, and potential downstream potential for complicationsAug 09, 2022Easy to talk to and make changes as neededAug 03, 2022Full confidence in Dr Jackson and her staff.Jul 28, 2022All goodJul 26, 2022All good !Jul 21, 2022She was very helpfulJul 20, 2022I have only superlatives for Dr. Jackson's knowledge and expertise--and delivery. I was diagnosed with an autoimmune condition of which I had no knowledge one year ago after following an extremely healthy lifestyle. She gives me clarifying feedback and answers on information from my medical school web research and takes my detailed and overarching concerns seriously. She has taught me about this diagnosis and Its process Including medications, treatment options, long term effects. I can't speak highly enough of her to others and have recommended her to others.Jul 18, 2022Dr. Jackson is awesome and did a good job!May 19, 2022I really enjoy working with Melody Jackson, MD.May 18, 2022Love Dr. Jackson. I really trust her.May 11, 2022Dr, Jackson is totally awesome! She explains everything well and really listens to me. I feel like we are a team!May 10, 2022I like DR Jackson very much, is easy to talk to.May 04, 2022All good - no bad experiences.Apr 26, 2022Dr Jackson was very thorough, warm, and helpful.Apr 25, 2022Ist visit with this clinician. Believe we can work well togetherApr 12, 2022Dr Jackson was very kind and listened to my concerns. I felt confident with my treatment plan.Apr 12, 2022Very pleasedMar 29, 2022Very good visit. Nice conversation with Dr Jackson.Mar 24, 2022I appreciated that Dr. Jackson showed me on the computer what the results of the DEXA scan were and explained how that was different than a normal scan. It was the first time someone actually showed me the results of the scan.Mar 23, 2022This care provider is outstanding! Really knows her stuff I can tell. I learned things I have not heard before about the thyroid issues Graves' disease or thyroiditis related information. She changed my medication a little bit explain to me why I have no questions it makes perfect sense with how I've been feeling.Mar 10, 2022Very sharp and knowledgeable doctor.Mar 09, 2022Dr. Jackson was very helpful and supportive, to an extent I have not had with my primary care provider.Mar 01, 2022Excellent!Mar 01, 2022My 1st visit w/Dr. Jackson. Found her easy to talk with.Jan 25, 2022I have already recommended Dr. Jackson to others. Very pleased with her input, knowledge and communicative style.Jan 06, 2022I appreciate DR. Jackson so much. I feel as though she has saved my life. Locations: PrimaryOther Samaritan Endocrinology 3615 NW Samaritan Dr Suite 110Corvallis, OR 97330-3771 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128 This provider is credentialed to see patients at the following location(s) periodically. Please only call the primary location for appointments. Samaritan Medical Group Endocrinology - Albany 1086 7th Ave SW Suite 200Albany, OR 97321-1954 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128 Samaritan Medical Group Endocrinology - Lincoln City 3100 NE 28th St Suite BLincoln City, OR 97367-4524 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128 Samaritan Medical Group Endocrinology - Newport 1010 SW Coast HWY Suite 101Newport, OR 97365-5239 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128 Samaritan Specialty Clinic - Lebanon 675 N 5th StLebanon, OR 97355-2875 Phone: 541-451-6282 Fax: 541-812-2040 Related News & Stories Healthy Habits Can Help Offset Genetic Risk Heart to Heart Winter 2023 Heart to Heart Winter/Spring 2022
Samaritan Endocrinology 3615 NW Samaritan Dr Suite 110Corvallis, OR 97330-3771 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128
Samaritan Medical Group Endocrinology - Albany 1086 7th Ave SW Suite 200Albany, OR 97321-1954 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128
Samaritan Medical Group Endocrinology - Lincoln City 3100 NE 28th St Suite BLincoln City, OR 97367-4524 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128
Samaritan Medical Group Endocrinology - Newport 1010 SW Coast HWY Suite 101Newport, OR 97365-5239 Phone: 541-768-7900 Fax: 541-639-4128
Samaritan Specialty Clinic - Lebanon 675 N 5th StLebanon, OR 97355-2875 Phone: 541-451-6282 Fax: 541-812-2040