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Patients’ Perspective
- On-time appointments
- Good bedside manner
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About Stuart I. Melcer MD
Dr. Stuart I. Melcer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Tucson, AZ. He has 35 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. Dr. Melcer is affiliated with Oro Valley Hospital. He speaks Spanish and English.
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Specialties
Dr. Stuart I. Melcer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stuart I. Melcer has the following 2 areas of expertise
- Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
Education
35 Years Experience
University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine
Graduated in 1988
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stuart I. Melcer
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- AHCCCS
- BCBS AZ Neighborhood Network MRF
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- CIGNA HMO
- CIGNA LocalPlus
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- First Health PPO
- Health Net Ambetter/CommunityCare HMO
- Health Net AZ PPO HSA
- Humana
- Medicare
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- UHC Options PPO
More about Dr. Stuart I. Melcer
Dr. Melcer completed his postgraduate education in General Surgery at the University of Arizona in 1993 and has been caring for the people of Tucson for the last 25 years. As a minimally invasive surgeon, Dr. Melcer is one of the most experienced robotic trained general surgeons in Pima County and serves as proctor to teaching those surgeons interested in learning robotic-assisted surgery.
In addition to small incisions, less pain and quicker recoveries as seen with laparoscopic surgery, the benefits of robotic assisted surgery include enhanced visualization, increased dexterity, and greater surgical precision.
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