Ayyash Melhem
Distinguished in Apoplexy

Dr. Ayyash Melhem

Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
Mercy Health
Mercy Health — St. Rita's Cardiology
730 West Market Street, Suite 2K, 
Lima, OH 
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Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in Apoplexy
Mercy Health
Mercy Health — St. Rita's Cardiology
730 West Market Street, Suite 2K, 
Lima, OH 
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Overview

Ayyash Melhem is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Melhem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Necrosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Melhem is currently accepting new patients.

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

Graduate Institution
University Of Baghdad, 2002
Residency
Louis A Weiss Mem Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2010
Specialties
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in OH
Board Certifications
National Board Of Echocardiography
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Mount Sinai St. Luke's, Interventional Cardiology, 2019
University Of Texas Medical Branch, Cardiovascular Disease, 2018
University Of Texas Medical Branch, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, 2015
Hospital Affiliations
Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Mercy Health — St. Rita's Cardiology
730 West Market Street, Suite 2K, Lima, OH 45801
Call: 419-996-5852
Other Locations
Mercy Health — Wapakoneta Cardiology
1100 Defiance Street, Wapakoneta, OH 45895
Call: 419-996-5852

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

Sex-dependent difference in the relationship between adipose-tissue cholesterol efflux and estradiol concentrations in young healthy humans.
Sex-dependent difference in the relationship between adipose-tissue cholesterol efflux and estradiol concentrations in young healthy humans.
Journal: International journal of developmental neuroscience : the official journal of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience
Published: February 24, 2017
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