Summary

Dr. Jorge Melara specializes in surgery and brings 14 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, building a strong foundation in surgical care and medical treatment.

Dr. Melara practices at multiple locations across Louisiana, including Slidell, Covington, and Metairie. His expertise includes treating respiratory infections like COVID-19 and strep throat, as well as sinus problems. He performs diagnostic procedures such as flu testing and rapid strep tests to help patients get accurate diagnoses quickly.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jorge Dagoberto Melara has 7 locations

Rapid Urgent Care

2170 GAUSE BLVD W STE 101SLIDELL, LA 70460
Mon6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rapid Urgent Care

218 E Boston StCovington, LA 70433
Mon6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Omega Hospital Llc

2525 Severn AveMetairie, LA 70002

East Jefferson General Hospital

4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006

Tulane Lakeside Hospital

4700 S I 10 Service Rd WMetairie, LA 70001

Rapid Urgent Care

3908 Veterans Memorial BlvdMetairie, LA 70002
Mon6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rapid Urgent Care

1111 N Causeway BlvdMandeville, LA 70471
Mon6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish
SLIDELL , LANew Orleans , LASugar Land , TXNew Orleans , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jorge Dagoberto Melara

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Jorge Dagoberto Melara has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jorge Dagoberto Melara has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Practice
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Jorge Dagoberto Melara 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

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Melara's NPI number is 1518224427.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Jorge Melara affiliated with?
Dr. Jorge Melara is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, Lakeside Hospital Lcmc Health, Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, and Omega Hospital Llc.
Where is Dr. Jorge Melara's office located?
Dr. Jorge Melara's office is located at 2170 GAUSE BLVD W STE 101, SLIDELL, LA, 70460.
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