3.7
9 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Mellitt is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who has dedicated 37 years to surgical practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and specializes in complex procedures involving the chest, heart, and blood vessels. Dr. Mellitt speaks Russian and Tagalog in addition to English.
Dr. Mellitt practices at University Hospital and University of Missouri Children's Hospital, both located in Columbia, Missouri. His affiliations include Boone Hospital Center, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and University of Missouri Children's Hospital. He treats patients with aortic valve stenosis and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Mellitt practices at University Hospital and University of Missouri Children's Hospital, both located in Columbia, Missouri. His affiliations include Boone Hospital Center, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and University of Missouri Children's Hospital. He treats patients with aortic valve stenosis and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- speaks Russian, Tagalog
- St Louis University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt, MD | Dr. Thomas Qinglang Xu | Dr. Jenna Nicole Griswold | Dr. Sara Ashley Byrd |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 37 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Russian, Tagalog | |||
| Columbia , MO | CHICAGO , IL | Cincinnati , OH | Columbia , MO |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Joseph Mellitt has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Dr. Richard Mellitt has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Mellitt speak?
- Dr. Richard Mellitt speaks Russian and Tagalog.
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- Dr. Richard Mellitt has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Mellitt affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Mellitt is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and University Of Missouri Childrens Hospital.
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