4.6
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Melvin Belafsky is a neurologist who specializes in treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With over five decades in medicine, Dr. Belafsky brings extensive clinical knowledge to his practice.
Dr. Belafsky is affiliated with Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center and practices in Rancho Mirage, California. He focuses on treating multiple sclerosis and its various forms, including primary progressive and progressive relapsing types. His services include comprehensive metabolic testing and virtual care consultations for patients who need remote access to neurological care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Belafsky is affiliated with Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center and practices in Rancho Mirage, California. He focuses on treating multiple sclerosis and its various forms, including primary progressive and progressive relapsing types. His services include comprehensive metabolic testing and virtual care consultations for patients who need remote access to neurological care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 53 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 53 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks English | |
| Rancho Mirage , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Orange , CA | Walnut Creek , CA |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY | Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin A Belafsky
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melvin A Belafsky has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melvin A Belafsky has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Dr. Melvin A Belafsky holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. Belafsky's NPI number is 1831114271.
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- Dr. Melvin Belafsky is affiliated with Jerry L Pettis Memorial Va Medical Center.
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- Where is Dr. Melvin Belafsky's office located?
- Dr. Melvin Belafsky's office is located at 35400 Bob Hope Dr Ste 113, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270.
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