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Dr. Melvin Law Jr, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
4.7 (24)
Map Pin Small Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Melvin Law Jr, MD

Dr. Melvin Law Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN. They specialize in Orthopedic Spine Surgery, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center. Dr. Law Jr, completed a residency at University of Tennessee. Patients rated Dr. Law Jr an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Law Jr works at Melvin Law, MD in Nashville, TN. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Melvin Law, MD
    5552 Franklin Pike Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
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    • Cigna-HealthSpring
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    4.7
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    About Dr. Melvin Law Jr, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1922099340
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • HARVARD Medical School
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    Residency
    • University of Tennessee
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    Internship
    • University of Tennessee
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

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