Summary

Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez treats acute kidney injury, hypercalcemia, and parathyroid disease, and performs continuous glucose monitoring. She practices endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine, and has been in practice for 39 years. Dr. Melendez-Ramirez earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Saint Mary, New Orleans VA Medical Center, and Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans, seeing patients in New Orleans and Marrero, Louisiana, as well as Morgan City, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Melendez-Ramirez 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Lydia Y Melendez-Ramirez has 4 locations

New Orleans Va Medical Center

2400 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119

West Jefferson Medical Center

1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072

Ochsner Saint Mary

1125 Marguerite StMorgan City, LA 70380

Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans

1101 Medical Center Blvd Fl 4Marrero, LA 70072

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Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Lydia Y Melendez-Ramirez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lydia Y Melendez-Ramirez has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Lydia Y Melendez-Ramirez 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 University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Melendez-Ramirez's NPI number is 1548306137.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez accepting new patients?
Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez's office located?
Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez's office is located at 2400 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, 70119.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez affiliated with?
Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Saint Mary, New Orleans Va Medical Center, and Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital New Orleans.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez?
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Does Dr. Lydia Melendez-Ramirez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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