Summary

Dr. Richard Mellitt is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who has dedicated 37 years to surgical practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and specializes in complex procedures involving the chest, heart, and blood vessels. Dr. Mellitt speaks Russian and Tagalog in addition to English.

Dr. Mellitt practices at University Hospital and University of Missouri Children's Hospital, both located in Columbia, Missouri. His affiliations include Boone Hospital Center, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and University of Missouri Children's Hospital. He treats patients with aortic valve stenosis and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Tagalog
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt has 2 locations

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

University Of Missouri Childrens Hospital

1021 Hitt StColumbia, MO 65212

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgeryFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.5 
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37 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Tagalog Speaks Russian, Tagalog Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOGrand Rapids , MIColumbia , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Government Medical College Kozhikode
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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What languages does Dr. Richard Mellitt speak?
Dr. Richard Mellitt speaks Russian and Tagalog.
Where is Dr. Richard Mellitt's office located?
Dr. Richard Mellitt's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212.
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