Imad M. Melhem
Experienced in Major Depression
Experienced in Major Depression
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 

Overview

Imad M. Melhem MD, provides mental healthcare for children, adolescents, and adults. He is board certified in general, child and adolescent psychiatry and addiction medicine.|He specializes in mood and psychotic disorders, severe mental illness, autism spectrum disorders, substance use disorders and inpatient care.|Dr. Melhem’s certified physician executive credential and master’s degree in medical management underlie his commitment to leadership, transformation of healthcare delivery systems and improvement of the quality of care. He is particularly passionate about reaching underserved populations and creating community partnerships. He values collaboration and innovation to drive growth and transformation.|Joining Geisinger was not only an opportunity for Dr. Melhem to be close to loved ones in Pittsburgh, but it was also a chance to make a difference in rural and underserved communities. “The Geisinger mission and values are what brought me here as the chair of psychiatry and behavioral health,” he says. “I'm driven by the opportunities to improve access to quality mental health services in central and northeastern Pennsylvania.”|Dr. Melhem is particularly proud of the services and programs he has helped develop to target underserved populations. He enjoys teaching and working with learners at all levels of training and the development of the next generation of clinical leaders.|In his free time, Dr. Melhem enjoys spending time with his dogs and family in Pittsburgh, as well as hiking, gardening, reading and playing chess. He also enjoys traveling and he keeps up with international soccer competitions.

Dr. Melhem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

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

Graduate Institution
St. Joseph's University, Faculty Of Medicine, 2004 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
University of New Mexico, School of Medicine, 2008
Specialties
Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in OH
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

GMC Behavioral Medicine
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Hughes Center - Psychiatry
9 Stearns Lane, Danville, PA 17821

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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