Overview
Chidinma Chima-Melton is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Norwalk, California. Dr. Chima-Melton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
13100 Studebaker Rd, Norwalk, CA 90650
7300 Medical Ctr Dr, West Hills, CA 91307
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
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Chima-Melton isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Chima-Melton isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- COVID-19Dr. Chima-Melton isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Chima-Melton isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypovolemic ShockDr. Chima-Melton isAdvanced. Learn about Hypovolemic Shock.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Chima-Melton isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Chima-Melton isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Chima-Melton isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Chima-Melton isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- AspergillosisDr. Chima-Melton isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- AsthmaDr. Chima-Melton isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Chima-Melton isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.