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Dr. Ross Melvin, MD

Cardiology*
4.9 (19)
Map Pin Small Houma, LA
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ross Melvin, MD

Dr. Ross Melvin, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Houma, LA. They specialize in Cardiology, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiology. They graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay and Thibodaux Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Melvin an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Melvin works at Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma, LA with other offices in Panama City, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Melvin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cardiovascular Institute of the South
    225 Dunn St, Houma, LA 70360 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 876-0300
  2. 2
    Cardiovascular Institute of Northwest Florida
    625 W Baldwin Rd Ste C, Panama City, FL 32405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 769-0329
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital
  • Ascension Sacred Heart Bay
  • Thibodaux Regional Medical Center

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Hypothyroidism
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Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Menstrual Disorders
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Septal Defect
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Third Degree Heart Block
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Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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    4.9
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1871856492
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Internal Medicine
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