5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Bekir Melek treats supraventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, and cardiac arrhythmia and has practiced cardiology for 39 years. He is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.
Dr. Melek completed a fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine in 2000 and a residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1996, and sees patients in Covington, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Melek 5 out of 5.
Dr. Melek completed a fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine in 2000 and a residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1996, and sees patients in Covington, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Melek 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Tulane University School of Medicine - GME
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Bekir Melek | Dr. Cathi Ellen Fontenot, MD | Dr. Dorothy H Banish, MD | Dr. Frank Voelker III, MD |
| Cardiology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Cardiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 39 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Covington , LA | New Orleans , LA | Covington , LA | Covington , LA |
| Med School: University of Istanbul Health Sciences C | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Bekir Melek
Medical Specialties
Bekir Melek has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Bekir Melek has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Bekir Melek holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 2000.
Residency
Completed their residency at Dept of Internal Medicine in 1997, Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1996, and University of Istanbul Medical School in 1992.
Internship
Completed their internship at Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1994.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Istanbul Health Sciences C in 1987.
NPI Number
Bekir Melek's NPI number is 1114033917.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Bekir Melek accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Bekir Melek accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Bekir Melek accepting new patients?
- Bekir Melek is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Bekir Melek's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Where is Bekir Melek's office located?
- Bekir Melek's office is located at 1006 S Harrison St, Covington, LA, 70433.
- Does Bekir Melek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- 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 Bekir Melek speak?
- Bekir Melek speaks English.
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