Summary

Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who brings 19 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her specialized focus on respiratory and internal medicine care. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive treatment for both lung conditions and broader internal medicine needs.

Dr. Melendez-Rios practices at Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital and sees patients in Dorchester Center and Quincy, Massachusetts. She specializes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other chronic lung diseases, helping patients manage complex respiratory conditions that often occur alongside other health issues. Her clinical expertise includes performing CT scans to evaluate lung health, conducting complete blood counts to monitor overall patient wellness, and utilizing cardiac enzyme studies to assess heart function in relation to respiratory care.
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Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Nyssa Zoe Melendez-Rios has 2 locations

Carling Philip C Office

2100 Dorchester AveDorchester Center, MA 02124

Dr. Nyssa Zoe Melendez-Rios

7 SEAPORT DR APT 602QUINCY, MA 02171

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4.5 
19 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Dorchester Center , MANewton Lower Falls , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nyssa Zoe Melendez-Rios

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nyssa Zoe Melendez-Rios has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nyssa Zoe Melendez-Rios has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios's office located?
Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios's office is located at 2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, MA, 02124.
Is Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios accepting new patients?
Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios affiliated with?
Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios is affiliated with Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital.
Does Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nyssa Melendez-Rios accepts on their Vitals profile.

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