4.4
7 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melvin Selinger is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who brings 45 years of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine and completed his residency training at Elmhurst Hospital Center. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of treating complex respiratory and critical care conditions.
Dr. Selinger practices in Arcata, California, and maintains an affiliation with Vibra Specialty Hospital Of Portland. He specializes in treating patients with respiratory failure and pneumonia, including pediatric cases that require specialized attention. His expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures for critically ill patients. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Selinger practices in Arcata, California, and maintains an affiliation with Vibra Specialty Hospital Of Portland. He specializes in treating patients with respiratory failure and pneumonia, including pediatric cases that require specialized attention. His expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures for critically ill patients. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 45 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- Elmhurst Hospital Center
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 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 Selinger, MD | Dr. William Scott Sageman, MD | Dr. Allen Sebastian Mathew, MD | Dr. Robert Lindsay Young, MD |
| Pulmonology | Critical Care Medicine | Nephrology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 45 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Arcata , CA | Eureka , CA | Eureka , CA | Eureka , CA |
| Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Selinger
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melvin Selinger has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melvin Selinger has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Melvin Selinger holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Elmhurst Hospital Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Selinger's NPI number is 1225052541.
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- Dr. Melvin Selinger's office is located at 3800 Janes Rd, Arcata, CA, 95521.
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