Summary

Dr. Peter Melchert is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients during their hospital stays. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training at Fairview University Medical Center. With 28 years of clinical experience, Dr. Melchert has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Melchert practices at several leading medical facilities in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, with affiliations at Minneapolis Heart Institute. His clinical expertise includes treating heart failure and managing type 2 diabetes mellitus. He also specializes in addressing electrolyte imbalances that can affect patient health. Dr. Melchert performs diagnostic imaging procedures including CT scans and extremity X-rays to help evaluate patient conditions. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Peter John Melchert has 4 locations

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Childrens Hospitals And Clinics Minnesota

2525 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55404

Childrens St Paul Pediatric Hospital

345 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102

Hennepin County Medical Center

701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415

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Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University of Minnesota Medical School Med School: UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter John Melchert

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthPartners
  • Hennepin Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter John Melchert has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter John Melchert has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Melchert's NPI number is 1699735837.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Melchert affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Melchert is affiliated with MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.

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