41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Melgen, Ophthalmologist in West Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Salomon Melgen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in West Palm Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Melgen graduated from Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Ophthalmology; Danbury Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Melgen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melgen’s office at (561) 687-0007.
Where did Dr. Melgen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Ophthalmology; Danbury Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Melgen board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Salomon Melgen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Melgen speak?
Dr. Melgen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Melgen typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Salomon Melgen may include:
Please contact Dr. Melgen's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Melgen typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Salomon Melgen may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Melgen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melgen accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Melgen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Melgen's office located?
Dr. Salomon Melgen's Primary Practice
2521 Metrocentre Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 687-0007
What is Dr. Melgen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melgen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245298371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melgen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melgen
What is Dr. Salomon Melgen's specialty?
Dr. Melgen is a Ophthalmologist near West Palm Beach, FL.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Salomon Melgen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Melgen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Good Samaritan Medical Center - West Palm Beach. 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 Salomon Melgen accepting new patients in West Palm Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Salomon Melgen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salomon Melgen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melgen's office at (561) 687-0007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salomon Melgen?
Please contact Dr. Melgen's office at (561) 687-0007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Salomon Melgen have?
Dr. Salomon Melgen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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