Summary

Dr. Melvin Hector specializes in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and family medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 49 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Hector has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients across all age groups, from pediatric to geriatric populations. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Hector practices at multiple Banner University Medicine locations throughout Tucson, including the Multispecialty Services Clinic, University Medical Center South, and the main Tucson Campus, as well as maintaining an affiliation with Carondelet Saint Marys Hospital. He treats a wide range of conditions including limping, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. His practice incorporates various therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hector highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Melvin G Hector has 4 locations

Banner University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic

7901 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85710
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

Arizona Post Acute Medical Services 1 Inc

3411 North 5th Avenue Suite 209Phoenix, AZ 85013

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Geriatric MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyAnesthesiologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
49 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Tucson , AZPeoria , AZIndianapolis , INTucson , AZ
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin G Hector

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin G Hector has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin G Hector has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Melvin Hector accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melvin Hector has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Hector affiliated with?
Dr. Melvin Hector is affiliated with Carondelet Saint Marys Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melvin Hector?
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What languages does Dr. Melvin Hector speak?
Dr. Melvin Hector speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Melvin Hector accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melvin Hector accepts on their Vitals profile.

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