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Dr. James Melvin, MD
Orthopedic Surgery*
Age 45
Dr. James Melvin, MD
Chevy Chase, MD
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. James Melvin, MD works in Chevy Chase, MD as
They graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Melvin has has worked on more claims relating to
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Explains Conditions Well
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Trustworthy
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Friendly Staff
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Locations
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Maccartee Haas Grossman Connell & Shaffer M.d. P.A.5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1000, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine P.A.5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 200, Washington, DC 20016
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Benthal Medical5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 360, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine P.A.2021 K St NW Ste 516, Washington, DC 20006
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Apr 10, 2024
Dr Melvin and his staff are truly outstanding. Very attentive and communicative to all my needs.
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About Me
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University of North Carolina School of Medicine
2005
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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Carolinas Medical Center
2011
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. James Melvin, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Melvin accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Melvin's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Melvin's office is located at 5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1000 Chevy Chase, MD 20815.
Dr. Melvin frequently sees patients for
Dr. Melvin has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 146 times.
Dr. Melvin has been practicing as an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist for 19 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
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