Dr. Melvin Speisman MD
Internist
3 Erie Ct L600 Oak Park IL, 60302About
Dr. Melvin Speisman is an internist practicing in Oak Park, IL. Dr. Speisman specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Speisman provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1993
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Emphysema
- Epilepsy
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Vascular Disease
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