Summary

Dr. Joseph Melvin treats seizure conditions, seizures, and non-epileptic seizures, and performs electroencephalograms and infusion clinic services. He practices neurology and has 36 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Melvin earned his DO from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Christophers Hospital For Children. He sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Sewell, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Melvin 4.82 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 36 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Joseph J Melvin has 2 locations

St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

160 E Erie AvePhiladelphia, PA 19134
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Joseph J Melvin, DODr. Olga A. Katz, MDDr. Shan Patel, PsyDDr. Ahmed Atef Othman Albayar
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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36 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PATampa , FLPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph J Melvin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Joseph J Melvin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Joseph J Melvin has the following area of expertise

  • Child Neurology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Joseph J Melvin holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Joseph J Melvin's NPI number is 1609829936.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joseph Melvin accepting new patients?
Joseph Melvin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Joseph Melvin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Joseph Melvin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Joseph Melvin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Joseph Melvin affiliated with?
Joseph Melvin is affiliated with Saint Christophers Hospital For Children.
Where is Joseph Melvin's office located?
Joseph Melvin's office is located at 160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19134.
Does Joseph Melvin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Joseph Melvin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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