Summary

Dr. Sam Abdelmelek treats obesity and overweight, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and hypertensive emergency, and has practiced internal medicine for 30 years. He is affiliated with Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center and sees patients across Lakewood, Paramount, Long Beach, Tehachapi, and Apple Valley, California. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Abdelmelek 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 30 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sam Welson Abdelmelek has 5 locations

Kindred Hospital Paramount

16453 Colorado AveParamount, CA 90723

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

1100 Magellan DrTehachapi, CA 93561

Saint Mary Medical Center

18300 Us Highway 18Apple Valley, CA 92307

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Lakewood , CASan Marino , CAMontebello , CALyons , CO
Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sam Welson Abdelmelek

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sam Welson Abdelmelek has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sam Welson Abdelmelek has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Sam Welson Abdelmelek holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Abdelmelek's NPI number is 1649414855.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Sam Abdelmelek accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sam Abdelmelek accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sam Abdelmelek?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sam Abdelmelek here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Sam Abdelmelek accepting new patients?
Dr. Sam Abdelmelek has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Sam Abdelmelek's office located?
Dr. Sam Abdelmelek's office is located at 3700 South St, Lakewood, CA, 90712.
What languages does Dr. Sam Abdelmelek speak?
Dr. Sam Abdelmelek speaks English and Spanish.

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