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Dr. Alex Melamud, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Dr. Alex Melamud, MD
5.0 (44 Ratings)

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Dr. Alex Melamud, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Sterling, VA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Alex Melamud, MD works in Sterling, VA as an Ophthalmology Specialist and has 23 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Melamud completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Melamud has has worked on more claims relating to Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Melamud has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 44 times. They are affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Melamud also speaks Russian. Dr. Melamud practices at Practice in Sterling, VA and has additional offices in Reston, VA, Washington, DC and Fairfax, VA.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    21351 Ridgetop Cir Ste 140, Sterling, VA 20166
  2. 2 Reston Hospital Center
    1850 Town Center Pkwy, Reston, VA 20190
  3. 3 Office
    660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, Washington, DC 20003
  4. 4 Office
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 600, Fairfax, VA 22031

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Jan 26, 2024
Dr. Melamud is always professional, personable, and informative. He clearly is an experienced wxpert in his field and inspires confidence in his treatment recommendations.
John D. — Jan 26, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Russian
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Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    2001
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic
    2005
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  • Duke University Hospital
    2007
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Alex Melamud, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Melamud accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Melamud's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Melamud accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others.

Dr. Melamud frequently sees patients for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy.

Yes, Dr. Melamud speaks Russian. See Dr. Melamud's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Melamud has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 44 times.

Dr. Melamud is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Melamud has been practicing as an Ophthalmology Specialist for 23 years.

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  • Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

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