Summary

Dr. Alan Meltzer is a surgeon with more than five decades of medical experience, having earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine. His extensive 53-year career has established him as an experienced practitioner in surgical care. Dr. Meltzer is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Meltzer focuses his surgical practice on wound care and healing. He treats patients with challenging conditions including skin ulcers, pressure sores, and open wounds. His surgical expertise includes chronic wound care, wound debridement, and specialized dressing techniques. Patients have given Dr. Meltzer an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Meltzer Alan J Office

2110 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19103
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer, MDKelly E. Little, PA-CKaitlyn Gresko, PA-CWalker Lyons
SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
53 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Philadelphia , PALanghorne , PALanghorne , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Meltzer's NPI number is 1164427894.

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What languages does Dr. Alan Meltzer speak?
Dr. Alan Meltzer speaks Russian and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Alan Meltzer's office located?
Dr. Alan Meltzer's office is located at 2110 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103.

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