Dr. Melvin G Dodson MD PHD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2575 N COURTENAY PKWY MERRITT ISLAND FL, 32953About
Dr. Melvin Dodson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Rockledge, FL. Dr. Dodson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Dodson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Dodson can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1967
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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