Summary

Dr. Lora Melman is a surgeon specializing in general surgery with additional expertise in bariatric procedures. She earned her medical degree from St. Louis, Missouri, and brings 21 years of clinical experience to her practice. Her board certifications include Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS), demonstrating her advanced training in weight loss surgery. Dr. Melman provides care in English.

Dr. Melman is affiliated with CentraState Medical Center and Community Medical Center, with practice locations throughout New Jersey including Somerset, Trenton, Marlboro, East Brunswick, and Toms River. She specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias and obesity-related health issues. Her surgical expertise includes strength training protocols and manual therapy techniques as part of comprehensive patient care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Melman highly, giving her an average score of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 21 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St. Louis, MO
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Lora Marie Melman , FACS FASMBS has 6 locations

Advanced Surgical And Bariatrics Of Nj Pa

81 Veronica Ave Ste 205Somerset, NJ 08873
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advanced Surgical And Bariatrics Of Nj Pa

1670 Whitehorse Hamilton Square RdTrenton, NJ 08690

Advanced Surgical And Bariatrics Of Nj Pa

479 COUNTY ROAD 520 STE A203MARLBORO, NJ 07746

Community Medical Center

99 Route 37 WToms River, NJ 08755

Advanced Surgical And Bariatrics Of Nj Pa

579 Cranbury Rd Ste DEast Brunswick, NJ 08816

Advanced Surgical And Bariatrics Of Nj Pa

530 Lakehurst Rd Ste 207Toms River, NJ 08755
MonClosed
Tue2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Lora Marie Melman , FACS FASMBS, MDDr. David LorenDr. Walker LyonsDr. Erika Samlowski
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4.9 
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21 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Korean, English
Somerset , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: St. Louis, MO Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lora Marie Melman , FACS FASMBS

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lora Marie Melman , FACS FASMBS has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lora Marie Melman , FACS FASMBS has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Adrenal Gland Diseases
  • Barrett Esophagus
  • Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
  • Esophageal Achalasia
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Splenectomy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Obesity
  • Obesity (Bariatrics)
  • Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
  • Other
  • Ventral Hernia

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

St. Louis, MOGraduated in 2013
St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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