Summary

Dr. Melvin Russell is a family medicine physician who has dedicated six decades to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at The Medical Center. With 60 years of clinical experience, Dr. Russell has developed extensive expertise in treating patients across all age groups. He provides care in English.

Dr. Russell practices at Community Hospital Inc and sees patients at the Community Medical Arts Center in Tallassee, Alabama. His long-standing commitment to family medicine allows him to build lasting relationships with patients and provide continuity of care throughout their lives. He focuses on preventive care, health maintenance, and managing both acute and chronic conditions for individuals and families. Patients have given Dr. Russell an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 60 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 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

Office Locations

Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell has 2 locations

Community Medical Arts Center

875 Friendship RdTallassee, AL 36078
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Community Hospital Inc

805 Friendship RdTallassee, AL 36078

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell, MD
Helix Virtual Care
Dr. Parth Bhavsar
Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC
Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell, MDHelix Virtual CareDr. Parth BhavsarNicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
60 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Tallassee , ALBoca Raton , FLLawrenceville , GAOrlando , FL
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Simpra Advantage
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at The Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Russell's NPI number is 1760452999.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell speak?
Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell speaks English.
Where is Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell's office located?
Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell's office is located at 875 Friendship Rd, Tallassee, AL, 36078.
Is Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell accepting new patients?
Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell?
You can find contact information for Dr. Melvin Douglas Russell here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.