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Dr. Nicole D Melendez MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(23)
4510 Old Orchard Dr Tampa FL, 33618
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About

Dr. Nicole Melendez is a rheumatologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Melendez specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Melendez treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

St Matthews University

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Fellowships

  • Louisana State University School Of Medicine    2009
  • University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine    2008
  • Louisana State University School Of Medicine   
  • University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine  

Dr. Nicole D Melendez MD's Practice location

Practice At 4510 Old Orchard Dr

4510 Old Orchard Dr -
Tampa, FL 33618
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New patients: 573-882-5176

4321 N MACDILL AVE -
TAMPA, FL 33607
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New patients: 813-356-7161
Fax: 813-840-3555

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Patient Experience with Dr. Melendez


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Dr. Nicole D Melendez MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist 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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