MD
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dassinger, Pediatric Surgeon in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Melvin Dassinger, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Dassinger graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Dassinger is fluent in English, German, Turkish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dassinger’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dassinger’s office at (501) 364-1100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dassinger?
Dr. Melvin Dassinger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dassinger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Deformities, Congenital Anomalies, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neonatal Surgery, Surgical Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Little Rock/AR community, Dr. Dassinger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dassinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dassinger speak?
Dr. Dassinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Turkish
Urdu
Which conditions does Dr. Dassinger treat as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Melvin Dassinger may include:
Please contact Dr. Dassinger's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Dassinger perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Melvin Dassinger may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dassinger's office.
Does Dr. Dassinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Dassinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 364-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dassinger accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Dassinger in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Custom Plans
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Municipal League
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medica Advantage
State of Illinois
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Dassinger's office located?
Dr. Melvin Dassinger's Primary Practice
1 Childrens Way # 827
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 364-1100
What is Dr. Dassinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dassinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851423867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dassinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dassinger
What is Dr. Melvin Dassinger's specialty?
Dr. Dassinger is a Pediatric Surgeon near Little Rock, AR. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Dassinger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melvin Dassinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dassinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Arkansas Children's 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 Melvin Dassinger accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Dassinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melvin Dassinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dassinger's office at (501) 364-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melvin Dassinger?
Please contact Dr. Dassinger's office at (501) 364-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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