Summary

Dr. Melendez graduated from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1982. He works in Tampa, FL and 3 other locations and specializes in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Melendez is affiliated with Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Edwin M Melendez has 4 locations

Melendez Edwin M Office

2509 W Crest Ave Ste 2Tampa, FL 33614
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Josephs Hospital South

6901 Simmons LoopRiverview, FL 33578

Saint Josephs Womens Hospital

3030 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607

Tampa Bay Surgery Center

11911 N Dale Mabry HwyTampa, FL 33618
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Edwin M Melendez, MDDr. Nazeem Amin Virani, MDDr. Griffin ClyattCara C Cimilluca
Hand SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
44 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Tampa , FLTAMPA , FLLargo , FLTampa , FL
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edwin M Melendez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bright Health
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edwin M Melendez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edwin M Melendez has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Edwin M Melendez holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Melendez's NPI number is 1447274436.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Edwin Melendez's office located?
Dr. Edwin Melendez's office is located at 2509 W Crest Ave Ste 2, Tampa, FL, 33614.
What languages does Dr. Edwin Melendez speak?
Dr. Edwin Melendez speaks English and Spanish.

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