Experienced in Bursitis

Dr. Melinda J. Collins

Rheumatology
HackenSack Meridian health
HMH - Rheumatology - Paramus
277 Forest Avenue, Suite 208, 
Paramus, NJ 

Experienced in Bursitis
HackenSack Meridian health
HMH - Rheumatology - Paramus
277 Forest Avenue, Suite 208, 
Paramus, NJ 
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Overview

Melinda Collins is a Rheumatologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chondrocalcinosis 2, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Stony Brook University Hospital
Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Hackensack University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

HMH - Rheumatology - Paramus
277 Forest Avenue, Suite 208, Paramus, NJ 7652.
Call: 201-523-9245

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Oral Administration of a Chemically Modified Curcumin, TRB-N0224, Reduced Inflammatory Cytokines and Cartilage Erosion in a Rabbit ACL Transection Injury Model.
Oral Administration of a Chemically Modified Curcumin, TRB-N0224, Reduced Inflammatory Cytokines and Cartilage Erosion in a Rabbit ACL Transection Injury Model.
Journal: Cartilage
Published: November 30, 2018
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