Overview
Joseph Melvin is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Melvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Seizures. Dr. Melvin is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
300 E Hunting Park Ave, St Christophers Ped Assoc, Philadelphia, PA 19124
160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Melvin isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- West SyndromeDr. Melvin isAdvanced. Learn about West Syndrome.
- Experienced
- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Melvin isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Melvin isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Melvin isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Melvin isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Melvin isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.
- Acrorenal Mandibular SyndromeDr. Melvin isExperienced. Learn about Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.