Experienced in Bowel Incontinence

Dr. Joseph C. Melvin

Colorectal Surgery
CommonSpirit Health
Associates In Colon And Rectal Surgery
Salt Lake City, UT 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Bowel Incontinence
CommonSpirit Health
Associates In Colon And Rectal Surgery
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

Joseph Melvin is a Colorectal Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Melvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bowel Incontinence. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Melvin is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Bowel Incontinence.

Graduate Institution
Rush University Medical College
Residency
University of Missouri School of Medicine-GME
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in UT
Board Certifications
General Surgery-American Board Of Surgery (ABS)
Colon & Rectal Surgery-American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery (ABCRS)
Fellowships
University of Wisconsin at Madison
Hospital Affiliations
St Mark's Hospital
Lone Peak Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Cambia Health Solutions
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Cigna
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Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
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EMI Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Humana
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Regence
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SelectHealth
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  • POS
Steward Health Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Utah Health
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Locations

Associates in Colon and Rectal Surgery
Salt Lake City, UT 84003
Call: 801-263-1621

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.


3 Total Publications

The Optimal Ileal Pouch: Physiologic Parameters Significantly Correlate with Overall Pouch Function.
The Optimal Ileal Pouch: Physiologic Parameters Significantly Correlate with Overall Pouch Function.
Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Published: November 11, 2019
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