Summary

Dr. Melanie Dawes is a board-certified internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and has been practicing for over three decades. Her extensive experience spans both outpatient internal medicine care and inpatient hospital-based treatment.

Dr. Dawes is affiliated with AHMC Garfield Medical Center and practices across multiple locations in Ontario, Moreno Valley, and Colton, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as obesity, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia. Her clinical expertise includes performing newborn pulse oximetry screenings, substance use disorder screenings, and hepatitis panels. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 31 years of experience
  • 64 insurance plans accepted
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes has 7 locations

Unicare Community Health Center Inc

437 N Euclid Ave Ste AOntario, CA 91762

Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes

437 N Euclid AveOntario, CA 91762

Moreno Valley Community Hospital

27300 Iris AveMoreno Valley, CA 92555

Unicare Community Health Center

24853 Alessandro Blvd Ste 4Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unicare Community Health Center Inc

308 N La Cadena DrColton, CA 92324
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English, Spanish
Ontario , CABeverly Hills , CAPalo Alto , CAScottsdale , AZ
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AlphaCare
  • AlphaCare - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - HMO
  • Brand New Day - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Easy Choice Health Plan - HMO
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Gundersen Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Inland Empire Health Plan - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1996 and Temple University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Dawes' NPI number is 1861488249.

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Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes is affiliated with Ahmc Garfield Medical Center Lp.
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Dr. Melanie Fay Dawes's office is located at 2295 S Vineyard Ave, Ontario, CA, 91761.
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