Summary

Dr. Bekir Melek is a cardiovascular disease specialist who also practices internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi and has been caring for patients for 39 years. Dr. Melek speaks English fluently.

Dr. Melek practices at Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and sees patients in Covington, Louisiana. He focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms and blood tests to diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineCardiovascular Disease
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4.3 
39 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Covington , LAMetairie , LACovington , LACovington , LA
Med School: University of Istanbul Health Sciences C Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bekir H Melek

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bekir H Melek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bekir H Melek has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Tulane University School of Medicine - GME2000

Residency

Dept of Internal Medicine1997
Eastern Virginia Medical School1996
University of Istanbul Medical School1992

Internship

Eastern Virginia Medical School1994

Medical School

University of Istanbul Health Sciences CGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bekir Melek?
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Does Dr. Bekir Melek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bekir Melek has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Bekir Melek speak?
Dr. Bekir Melek speaks English.
Where is Dr. Bekir Melek's office located?
Dr. Bekir Melek's office is located at 1006 S Harrison St, Covington, LA, 70433.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bekir Melek affiliated with?
Dr. Bekir Melek is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

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