Dr. Edwin Melendez M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
601 Texan Trl Suite 300 Corpus Christi TX, 78411About
Dr. Edwin Melendez is a hand surgeon practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Melendez specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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