Summary

Dr. Melanie Amster is a urologist who earned her medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Medical College. With 35 years of experience in urology, she has built extensive expertise in treating urinary conditions and bladder disorders. Dr. Amster is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Amster practices at locations in Bryn Mawr and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including Bryn Mawr Hospital and Midlantic Urology offices. She specializes in treating urge incontinence in both men and women, helping patients regain control and improve their quality of life. Her practice includes performing comprehensive urine tests, urodynamic testing to evaluate bladder function, and post-void residual tests to assess bladder emptying. Patients have given Dr. Amster an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 72 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Medical College
  • 57 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Melanie Ina Amster has 3 locations

Bryn Mawr Hospital

130 S Bryn Mawr AveBryn Mawr, PA 19010

Midlantic Urology

5735 Ridge Ave Ste 206Philadelphia, PA 19128
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midlantic Urology Llc

919 Conestoga Rd Ste 300Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Melanie Ina Amster, MDDr. Marc C. SmaldoneDr. Rosalia ViterboDr. Justin I. Friedlander, MD
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4.5 
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35 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, English Speaks English, Russian
Bryn Mawr , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanie Ina Amster

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • HealthSmart
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Blue Shield - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First - POS
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melanie Ina Amster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melanie Ina Amster has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Lithotripsy
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Bladder Cancer
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urinary Retention
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
  • Urination Disorders
  • Urodynamics
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Vasectomy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Medical College

Medical School

Hahnemann University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Dr. Melanie Amster's office is located at 130 S Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, 19010.
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