Summary

Dr. Christine Melton is an ophthalmologist who brings nearly five decades of experience to eye care. She earned her medical degree from the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Her extensive career in ophthalmology spans 49 years, during which she has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions.

Dr. Melton practices in New York and maintains hospital affiliations with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. She provides comprehensive eye care services at Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York, NY. Patients consistently rate her highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Metropolitan Hospital Center

1901 1st AveNew York, NY 10029

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
New York , NYBellmore , NYSouth Plainfield , NJBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Univ Of British Columbia Fac Of Med Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Upstate Medical University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christine Melton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christine Melton has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Christine Melton holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of British Columbia Fac Of Med in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Melton's NPI number is 1780769463.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christine Melton accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christine Melton accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Christine Melton affiliated with?
Dr. Christine Melton is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
Does Dr. Christine Melton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Christine Melton's office located?
Dr. Christine Melton's office is located at 1901 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10029.

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