
Overview
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Dr. Melvin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Seizures.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134
100 Kings Way E, Ste C, Sewell, NJ 08080
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph J. Melvin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Melvin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Melvin by calling their office at 215-427-5470. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph J. Melvin a top-rated expert for West Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph J. Melvin is classified as an Advanced expert for West Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joseph J. Melvin specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph J. Melvin is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in West Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Phenylketonuria (PKU). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Joseph J. Melvin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph J. Melvin has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like West Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph J. Melvin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph J. Melvin accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph J. Melvin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-427-5470 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.

