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Dr. Jose Melendez MD

Anesthesiologist

5/5(2)
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045
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About

Dr. Jose Melendez is an anesthesiologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Melendez ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Melendez also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1983

New York University School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  • Medical Staff, 2002  
  • CEO, 2010  

Professional Memberships

  • Member Colorado Medical Board 

Fellowships

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital    1988
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital    1988

Experience & Accolades

  • Associate Professor2000School of Medicine, Anesthesiology

Dr. Jose Melendez MD's Practice location

Practice At 12605 E 16th Ave

12605 E 16th Ave -
Aurora, CO 80045
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
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Dr. Jose Melendez MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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