Summary

Dr. Paul Meli specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He completed his medical residency training at Cabrini Medical Center, where he developed expertise in surgical and non-surgical approaches to bone, joint, and muscle disorders. Dr. Meli is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in South Florida.

Dr. Meli practices at Broward Health North and maintains his orthopedic surgery office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He treats patients experiencing joint pain and knee discomfort, as well as those dealing with muscle weakness. His practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his orthopedic care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Cabrini Medical Center
  • 30 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Paul Meli Orthopedic Surgery

2122 NW 62nd St Ste 202Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

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Dr. Paul I Meli III, MDDr. Erik Christian Nilssen, MDDr. Alexander C. Coleman, MDDr. Steven C. Kronlage, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.9 
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24 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Lauderdale , FLPensacola , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FL
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: The Medical University of South Carolina Charleston Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul I Meli III

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - HMO
  • Preferred Care Partners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • State Farm
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul I Meli III has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul I Meli III has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cabrini Medical Center.

NPI Number

Dr. Meli III's NPI number is 1669589362.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Paul Meli III speak?
Dr. Paul Meli III speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Paul Meli III's office located?
Dr. Paul Meli III's office is located at 2122 NW 62nd St Ste 202, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309.
Does Dr. Paul Meli III accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Meli III accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Paul Meli III accepting new patients?
Dr. Paul Meli III is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Paul Meli III's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Meli III affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Meli III is affiliated with Broward Health North.

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