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2 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melvin Dassinger is a surgeon who specializes in pediatrics, bringing 26 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to surgical care for children. Dr. Dassinger is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse families.
Dr. Dassinger practices at Arkansas Children's Hospital and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. He specializes in treating conditions such as appendicitis and abdominal pain, including complications that can arise during pregnancy. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and appendectomies, and he provides emergency care when children need immediate surgical intervention. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Dassinger practices at Arkansas Children's Hospital and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. He specializes in treating conditions such as appendicitis and abdominal pain, including complications that can arise during pregnancy. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and appendectomies, and he provides emergency care when children need immediate surgical intervention. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 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. Melvin Sidney Dassinger has 2 locationsUniversity Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
4301 W Markham StLittle Rock, AR 72205 Tel: (501) 686-7000
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| Surgery | Cardiovascular Disease | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 26 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Little Rock , AR | Little Rock , AR | Texarkana , TX | Little Rock , AR |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Sidney Dassinger
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melvin Sidney Dassinger has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melvin Sidney Dassinger has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Dr. Melvin Sidney Dassinger holds an active medical license in the state of Arkansas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2000.
NPI Number
Dr. Dassinger's NPI number is 1851423867.
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