Who is Dr. Melendez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Pedro, CA?
Dr. Ronnie Melendez is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Pedro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Melendez completed his residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Melendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melendez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez’s office at (310) 514-5350.
Where did Dr. Melendez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Melendez board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ronnie Melendez is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melendez speak?
Dr. Melendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which procedures does Dr. Melendez perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronnie Melendez may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melendez's office.
Does Dr. Melendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Melendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 514-5350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melendez accept in San Pedro, CA?
Dr. Melendez in San Pedro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1174555460.
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. Ronnie Melendez's specialty?
Dr. Melendez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Pedro, CA.
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Melendez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ronnie Melendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melendez is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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.
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Is Ronnie Melendez accepting new patients in San Pedro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ronnie Melendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronnie Melendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (310) 514-5350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronnie Melendez?
Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (310) 514-5350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronnie Melendez have?
Dr. Ronnie Melendez is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
Other Emergency Medicine Specialist Near San Pedro, CA
Dr. Shaghayegh Haghighat, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Pedro, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified.