Ayyash Melhem, MD | Lima, OH | Internist

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Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Ayyash Melhem's practice. He treats chest wall pain, chest pain, and chest problems, and performs electrocardiograms and cardiac rehabilitation. He is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is affiliated with University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Melhem sees patients in Lima and Wapakoneta, Ohio. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Melhem 4.83 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.8

12 Ratings
31 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
12 written reviews
1 award
3 specialties
8 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Male

Patients have shared positive experiences with Dr. Ayyash Yousef Melhem, often highlighting his friendly demeanor, thoroughness, and strong communication skills. He is praised for being knowledgeable and taking time to address patient concerns effectively. Some patients expressed a desire for more detailed explanations or information regarding specific tests to enhance their personal understanding, indicating a need for improved clarity in certain medical communications.

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Doctor mentioned a difference in a year ago (ekg/eeg) and thus ordered a chemical stress test. I would have liked to have seen the comparison of ekg/eeg just for my own satisfaction/knowledge.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Flexible scheduling
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Staff was courteous

January 7th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Melhem is awesome!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Staff was courteous

November 15th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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He was friendly and knowledgeable.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Staff was courteous

February 24th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Marvelous

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February 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Melhem is very thorough and personal in answering my questions and asking about my concerns

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

December 4th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Melhem is a great doctor. Listens and explains well

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

October 12th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Very satisfied

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

October 10th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Care provider is very pleasant.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Staff was courteous

September 28th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Always pleasant and talkative

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

September 26th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Melhe is a Great Doctor

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

September 25th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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730 W Market St Ste 2KLima, OH 45801

Tel: (419) 996-5852

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Mercy Health - Wapakoneta Cardiology

1100 Defiance StWapakoneta, OH 45895

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Ayyash Melhem, MD	Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C	Dr. Omar Saleh Abu-Romeh	Dr. Sameer Mittal, MD
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Nephrology	Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.8 (12 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	3.4 (5 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
		22 Years of Experience	13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)	Speaks English, Russian	Speaks English
Lima , OH	Mesquite , TX	Lima , OH	Fairfield , OH
	Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc	Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine	Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Ayyash Melhem holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Ayyash Melhem's NPI number is 1902044993.

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How can I make an appointment with Ayyash Melhem?: You can find contact information for Ayyash Melhem here on Vitals.
What languages does Ayyash Melhem speak?: Ayyash Melhem speaks English.
Does Ayyash Melhem accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Ayyash Melhem has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Ayyash Melhem's office located?: Ayyash Melhem's office is located at 730 W Market St Ste 2K, Lima, OH, 45801.
Which hospitals is Ayyash Melhem affiliated with?: Ayyash Melhem is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.

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