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3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Marc Melcher is a transplant surgeon who specializes in complex surgical procedures, with particular expertise in transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and brings 27 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Melcher is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.
Dr. Melcher practices at multiple prestigious institutions including Stanford Hospital, Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford, with locations in both Reno, Nevada and Palo Alto, California. He focuses on treating patients with kidney transplant rejection and chronic kidney disease. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Melcher highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.
Dr. Melcher practices at multiple prestigious institutions including Stanford Hospital, Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford, with locations in both Reno, Nevada and Palo Alto, California. He focuses on treating patients with kidney transplant rejection and chronic kidney disease. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Melcher highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Chinese
- Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Marc Lee Melcher has 5 locationsStanford Hospital
300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305 Tel: (650) 723-4000
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford
725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304 Tel: (650) 497-8000
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| Dr. Marc Lee Melcher, MD | Dr. Irene Wapnir, MD | Dr. Carla Pugh | Dr. Jacqueline Tsai |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks Spanish, English | ||
| Stanford , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Marc Lee Melcher
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Marc Lee Melcher has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Marc Lee Melcher has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Marc Lee Melcher holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of California and Nevada.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Nevada that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Melcher's NPI number is 1003870486.
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- Dr. Marc Melcher is affiliated with Stanford Hospital, Saint Marys Regional Medical Center, Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford, Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Marc Melcher's office located?
- Dr. Marc Melcher's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305.
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