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49 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Melendez, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Melendez completed his residency at Tripler Army Med Center. Dr. Melendez is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez’s office at (361) 854-0811.
Where did Dr. Melendez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tripler Army Med Center
Is Dr. Melendez board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Melendez speak?
Dr. Melendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Melendez typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Edwin Melendez may include:
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Melendez typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Melendez may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melendez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Melendez's office located?
Dr. Edwin Melendez's Primary Practice
601 Texan Trl Ste 300
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 854-0811
What is Dr. Melendez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366454589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melendez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melendez
What is Dr. Edwin Melendez's specialty?
Dr. Melendez is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Edwin Melendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Melendez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Edwin Melendez accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Melendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edwin Melendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (361) 854-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edwin Melendez?
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (361) 854-0811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Melendez have?
Dr. Edwin Melendez is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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