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Howard Melvin, MD
Ophthalmologist
129.6 mi · 4777 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236
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At a glance
5.00 stars (1 review)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati Children's Hospital and 2 more
Patient review summary
5.00
Patients have shared overwhelmingly positive experiences with their provider, highlighting attributes such as kindness, thoughtfulness, and strong listening skills. Many reviewers noted that the provider took the time to address their concerns, fostering a sense of being treated as an individual rather than just a case. The attentive and personable approach has led patients to feel understood and valued during their visits. As a result, numerous individuals expressed confidence in recommending the provider to others, underscoring a high level of satisfaction with the overall care received. This emphasis on patient-centered interaction has been a significant aspect of the positive feedback.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources
Office locations
2
2.
Southwest Ohio Eye Physicians Inc.
129.5 mi · 3131 Harvey Ave, Ste 201, Cincinnati, OH, 45229
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Cataract
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Hypertensive retinopathy
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Cataract
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Hypertensive retinopathy
Cataract surgery with lens implant
More about Howard Melvin, MD
Dr. Howard Melvin is an ophthalmologist at several locations, including Southwest Ohio Eye Physicians Inc., Cincinnati VA Medical Center, The Jewish Hospital, and the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. He is also a visiting affiliate at Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and Shriners Children's Ohio.
Dr. Melvin earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College. He completed his internship at Homer G Phillips Hospital and his residency in ophthalmology at Howard University.
Dr. Melvin is fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, making him accessible to patients from varied cultural backgrounds. He has published research papers in renowned scientific journals.
Education & experience
Education
Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, Medical School, 1977
Howard University Hospital, Residency
Affiliation
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Shriners Children's Ohio
Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Awards and publications
Gonadal responses of hamsters to interrupted dark periods.
Hoffman, R. A., Melvin, H.
Managing symptoms in terminal illness.
Melvin, H., Ivins, N.
Background
Languages spoken
Spanish
Russian
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1518923101
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