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Dr. Melinda Eshelman, MD

Anesthesiologist

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Eshelman, Anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Melinda Eshelman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. Dr. Eshelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eshelman’s office at (859) 323-5956.

    What languages does Dr. Eshelman speak?

    Dr. Eshelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Eshelman typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Eshelman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Eshelman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Eshelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eshelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5956 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eshelman accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Eshelman in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Eshelman's office located?

    Dr. Melinda Eshelman's Primary Practice

    800 Rose St

    Lexington, KY 40536

    (859) 323-5956

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    What hospitals are Dr. Eshelman affiliated with?

    Dr. Eshelman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital,Lexington, KY

    What is Dr. Eshelman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Eshelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730592817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eshelman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eshelman

    What is Dr. Melinda Eshelman's specialty?

    Dr. Eshelman is an Anesthesiologist near Lexington, KY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Melinda Eshelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Eshelman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler 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 Dr. Melinda Eshelman accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Eshelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Eshelman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eshelman's office at (859) 323-5956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda Eshelman?

    Please contact Dr. Eshelman's office at (859) 323-5956 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Eshelman's office located?

    Dr. Eshelman's office is located in Lexington, KY.