Summary

Dr. Gerardo Melgar is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Health System, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Melgar has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care. He is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Melgar practices at Saint John Medical Center and maintains hospital affiliations with both Saint John Medical Center and Multicare Yakima Memorial in Longview, Washington. His clinical focus includes treating diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. He also manages diabetic complications affecting the cardiovascular system. Dr. Melgar performs diagnostic procedures such as heart monitoring tests and specialized imaging studies to help evaluate patient conditions. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gerardo Ramos Melgar has 2 locations

Cowlitz Family Health Center 14Th Avenue Clinic

784 14th AveLongview, WA 98632
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint John Medical Center

1615 Delaware StLongview, WA 98632

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Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerardo Ramos Melgar

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerardo Ramos Melgar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerardo Ramos Melgar has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Gerardo Ramos Melgar holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Melgar's NPI number is 1619903820.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dr. Gerardo Melgar accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Gerardo Melgar speak?
Dr. Gerardo Melgar speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Gerardo Melgar's office located?
Dr. Gerardo Melgar's office is located at 784 14th Ave, Longview, WA, 98632.

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