Summary

Dr. Melvin Gossman treats drooping eyelids, ptosis, and hypertension, and performs vision tests, visual field testing, and blepharoplasty. He has practiced ophthalmology and plastic surgery for 50 years and is affiliated with UofL Hospital and Norton Hospital.

Dr. Gossman earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System. He sees patients in Louisville, Kentucky, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Gossman 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Norton Hospital

200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

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Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Korea University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Douglas Gossman

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin Douglas Gossman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin Douglas Gossman has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Melvin Douglas Gossman holds an active medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Gossman's NPI number is 1144322884.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Melvin Gossman accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Gossman affiliated with?
Dr. Melvin Gossman is affiliated with Uofl Hospital and Norton Hospital.
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