![Dr. Melvin Leonard Oakley M.D., Internist](/fatd/images/avatar.png)
Dr. Melvin Leonard Oakley M.D.
Internist
826 W Washington St Eufaula AL, 36027About
Dr. Melvin Oakley is an internist practicing in Eufaula, AL. Dr. Oakley 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. Oakley 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1977
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Melvin Leonard Oakley M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 826 W Washington St
826 W Washington St -Eufaula, AL 36027Get Direction
Dr. Melvin Leonard Oakley M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Oakley
Recommended Articles
- Young Athletes and Heat-Related Illnesses
Simple measures will help to prevent heat-related illnesses in young athletes while exercising in the heat. According to American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), heat-related illness such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke can be prevented in young athletes just the same way as in adults. One of the...
- What Is Leukopenia: Symptoms and Causes
What is leukopenia?Leukopenia is a condition in which abnormally low white blood cells are circulating in the blood. This condition can be diagnosed using a blood test called complete blood count (CBC). A normal white blood cell count is usually between 3,500-11,000 WBCs per microliter. People...
- Best Home Remedies for Heartburn
Heartburn is usually triggered when stomach acid travels up toward the esophagus and cause a burning feeling in your throat or chest. It can be a very unpleasant feeling, but there are natural home remedies that can help relieve it aside from taking over-the-counter medications. However, it's time...
- What Is Cyanosis and Why Does It Occur?
IntroductionCyanosis is the medical term for a bluish discoloration of the skin, nails, toes, and mucous membranes. It is generally caused by low levels of oxygen in the blood. Normally, blood appears bright red when it is fully oxygenated. However, when blood does not have enough oxygen, it turns...
- Leukocyte Esterase Test
Leukocyte Esterase Urine TestLeukocyte esterase (LE) is an esterase produced by white blood cells (WBCs) or leukocytes. A leukocyte esterase test is a urine test used to detect the presence of white blood cells and other health conditions associated with infection.Normally, leukocyte esterase...
- What Is a Yeast Infection of the Skin?
IntroductionThe most common type of yeast infection in the skin is candidiasis, which is caused by Candida species. There are more than 20 Candida species that exist, and the most common among them is Candida albicans. These fungi may also occasionally cause infections. Below are some of the...
Nearby Providers
- Mr. James Alanson Lockwood M.D.826 W Washington St Eufaula AL 36027
- Dr. Gertrude Elizabeth Nixon M.D.1026 S Eufaula Ave Eufaula AL 36027
- Dr. William Daniel King MD324 Macon St Eufaula AL 36027
- Mrs. Janie Dickert King CRNP324 Macon St Eufaula AL 36027
Nearest Hospitals
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
361 RANDOLPH STREET CUTHBERT GA 39840BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITALl
102 WEST CONECUH AVENUE UNION SPRINGS AL 36089SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
361 RANDOLPH STREET CUTHBERT GA 39840