3.9
21 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melvin Platt has practiced thoracic surgery for 61 years and is affiliated with White Rock Medical Center. He completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He sees patients in Dallas, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Platt 3.86 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Melvin Ray Platt, MD | Dr. Javier Eduardo Brenes Gonzalez, MD | Dr. Kortney Anne Robinson, MD | Dr. Fred S Lee, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 61 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX | Plano , TX | Plano , TX |
| Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Ray Platt
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melvin Ray Platt has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melvin Ray Platt has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
Dr. Melvin Ray Platt holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine and Baylor College Of Medicine in 1965.
NPI Number
Dr. Platt's NPI number is 1982692430.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Melvin Platt accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melvin Platt has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Melvin Platt accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melvin Platt accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Platt affiliated with?
- Dr. Melvin Platt is affiliated with White Rock Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Melvin Platt's office located?
- Dr. Melvin Platt's office is located at 7777 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX, 75230.
- What languages does Dr. Melvin Platt speak?
- Dr. Melvin Platt speaks English and Spanish.
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