Overview
Joseph Meleca is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Meleca has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Choanal Atresia, Pyogenic Granuloma, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
355 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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 Meleca
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Meleca?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph Meleca by calling their office at 773-702-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph Meleca a top-rated expert for Perichondritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph Meleca is classified as an Experienced expert for Perichondritis, 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 Meleca specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph Meleca is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Perichondritis, Choanal Atresia, and Pyogenic Granuloma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joseph Meleca participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Meleca has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Perichondritis. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph Meleca's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph Meleca accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph Meleca accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-702-1000 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.
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- Bell's PalsyDr. Meleca isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Choanal AtresiaDr. Meleca isExperienced. Learn about Choanal Atresia.
- EndoscopyDr. Meleca isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Meleca isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Meleca isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Meleca isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.