Summary

Dr. Melvin Saludes specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Perpetual Help System Dr. Jose G. Tamayo Medical University and completed his residency training at Allegheny General Hospital. With 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Saludes has developed extensive expertise in managing complex respiratory disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Saludes practices at multiple locations throughout West Virginia, including facilities in Weirton, Glen Dale, and Wheeling, and maintains an affiliation with East Ohio Regional Hospital. He specializes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other chronic lung conditions, particularly those involving multiple health complications. His diagnostic capabilities include chest imaging through fluoroscopy and X-rays, as well as comprehensive pulmonary function testing to evaluate breathing capacity and lung performance. Patients rate Dr. Saludes 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Melvin Theodore Saludes has 3 locations

Select Specialty Hospital Weirton

601 Colliers Way Fl 9Weirton, WV 26062

Lung Center Inc

426 8th St Ste 305Glen Dale, WV 26038
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Select Specialty Hospital Wheeling

500 Medical Park Fl 2Wheeling, WV 26003

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Dr. Melvin Theodore Saludes, MDDr. David Albert Celko, MDDr. Omer Akhtar Bajwa, MDDr. Gregory Brandon Patrick, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.9 
4.4 
4.2 
35 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Weirton , WVMCMURRAY , PAPittsburgh , PASewickley , PA
Med School: University Of Perpetual Help System Dr Jose G Tamayo Medical University Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Theodore Saludes

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Bridgeway Health Solutions
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • West Virginia Senior Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin Theodore Saludes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin Theodore Saludes has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Allegheny General Hospital

Medical School

University Of Perpetual Help System Dr Jose G Tamayo Medical UniversityGraduated in 1991

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Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Saludes affiliated with?
Dr. Melvin Saludes is affiliated with East Ohio Regional Hospital.
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