Summary

Dr. Melvin Alper specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. They earned their medical degree from the University of Virginia and bring 81 years of dedicated experience to patient care. This extensive background has provided them with deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions.

Dr. Alper practices in Chevy Chase, Maryland, where they provide specialized eye care services to patients in the community. Their long-standing commitment to ophthalmology reflects a lifetime of dedication to preserving and improving patients' vision and eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Alper highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with the quality of care received.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 81 years of experience
  • University of Virginia
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Melvin G Alper

5454 Wisconsin AveChevy Chase, MD 20815

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
81 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Chevy Chase , MDWinchester , VALaurel , MDFAIRFAX , VA
Med School: University of Virginia Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin G Alper has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

81 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of Virginia in 1945.

NPI Number

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