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Melvin Seth Rapelyea M.D.

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

4495 Bear Lake Rd Cookeville TN, 38506
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Dr. Melvin Rapelyea is a radiologist practicing in Cookeville, TN. Dr. Rapelyea specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.

Education and Training

Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1976

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

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Dr. Melvin Rapelyea, MD

4495 Bear Lake Rd -
Cookeville, TN 38506
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New patients: 952-595-1242
Fax: 952-935-2757

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COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1 MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD COOKEVILLE TN 38501

Head northwest on Bear Lake Road 1901 ft
Turn left onto Bear Creek Road 1693 ft
Turn left onto Hilham Road (SR 136) 2.7 mi
Continue straight onto North Washington Avenue (SR 136) 1.5 mi
Turn right onto East 7th Street 2697 ft
Turn left onto North Cedar Avenue 340 ft
Turn right onto West 6th Street 714 ft
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LIVINGSTON REGIONAL HOSPITALl

315 OAK ST BOX 550 LIVINGSTON TN 38570

Head southeast on Bear Lake Road 800 ft
Make a slight right onto Bear Lake Road 1249 ft
Turn right onto North Quinland Lake Road 5178 ft
Turn right onto R D Anderson Road 310 ft
Make a sharp left onto Quinland Lake Road 4230 ft
Turn left onto SR 111 15.3 mi
Turn left onto Oak Street 1251 ft
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SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITALl

401 SEWELL DR SPARTA TN 38583

Head southeast on Bear Lake Road 800 ft
Make a slight right onto Bear Lake Road 1249 ft
Turn right onto North Quinland Lake Road 5178 ft
Turn right onto R D Anderson Road 310 ft
Make a sharp left onto Quinland Lake Road 4121 ft
Make a sharp right onto SR 111 17.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1378 ft
Turn left onto North Spring Street (SR 289) 1569 ft
Continue straight onto Spring Street (SR 289) 2302 ft
Continue straight onto North Spring Street (SR 289) 3729 ft
Turn right onto Sewell Drive 895 ft
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