Summary

Dr. Melvin Hector is a board-certified physician specializing in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and family medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With nearly five decades of medical practice, Dr. Hector brings extensive experience to caring for patients across all age groups, from pediatric care to specialized geriatric services. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Hector practices at multiple Banner Health locations throughout Tucson, including Banner University Medical Center South, Banner University Medical Center Tucson Campus, and Banner University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic. He also maintains an affiliation with Carondelet Saint Mary's Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. Dr. Hector offers preventive care services including flu vaccinations and provides virtual care consultations for patient convenience. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melvin G Hector has 4 locations

Banner University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic

7901 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85710
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Arizona Post Acute Medical Services 1 Inc

3411 North 5th Avenue Suite 209Phoenix, AZ 85013

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Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin G Hector

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin G Hector has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin G Hector has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Melvin G Hector holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Hector's NPI number is 1952382640.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Melvin Hector's office located?
Dr. Melvin Hector's office is located at 7901 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ, 85710.
Does Dr. Melvin Hector accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melvin Hector has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Melvin Hector speak?
Dr. Melvin Hector speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Hector affiliated with?
Dr. Melvin Hector is affiliated with Carondelet Saint Marys Hospital.
Does Dr. Melvin Hector accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melvin Hector accepts on their Vitals profile.

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