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Dr. Melvin Silverstein, MD

Breast Surgical Oncology*
4.7 (13)
Map Pin Small Newport Beach, CA
Accepting new patients
59 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Melvin Silverstein, MD

Dr. Melvin Silverstein, MD is a Breast Surgical Oncology Specialist in Newport Beach, CA. They specialize in Breast Surgical Oncology, has 59 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. Patients rated Dr. Silverstein an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Silverstein works at Practice in Newport Beach, CA with other offices in Corona Del Mar, CA and Van Nuys, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Male Breast Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California 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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Dr. Silverstein's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 764-8281
  2. 2
    Office
    3334 E Coast Hwy, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 488-9510
  3. 3
    Breast Center Laboratorythe
    14624 Sherman Way Ste 600, Van Nuys, CA 91405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 787-9911

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  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

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Male Breast Carcinoma
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Lumpectomy
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Male Breast Cancer
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Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
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    About Dr. Melvin Silverstein, MD

    Specialties*
    • Breast Surgical Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 59 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1699707372
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Surgical Oncology UCLA
    Fellowship
    Medical Education
    • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • John's Hopkins University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Melvin Silverstein, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Silverstein is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Silverstein has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Silverstein has seen patients for Male Breast Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Silverstein on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Silverstein. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Silverstein.

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