Overview
Melvin Saludes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Saint Clairsville, Ohio. Dr. Saludes is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Saludes is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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. Melvin T. Saludes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melvin T. Saludes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melvin T. Saludes by calling their office at 304-843-5041. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melvin T. Saludes a top-rated expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melvin T. Saludes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), 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. Melvin T. Saludes specialize in?
While Dr. Melvin T. Saludes is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Melvin T. Saludes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melvin T. Saludes has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). You can view a list of Dr. Melvin T. Saludes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melvin T. Saludes accept my insurance?
Dr. Melvin T. Saludes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-843-5041 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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- Distinguished
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Saludes isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Saludes isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Saludes isDistinguished. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Saludes isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Saludes isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AsthmaDr. Saludes isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Saludes isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Chronic CoughDr. Saludes isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Coal Worker's PneumoconiosisDr. Saludes isAdvanced. Learn about Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Saludes isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Saludes isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AsbestosisDr. Saludes isExperienced. Learn about Asbestosis.
- BronchiectasisDr. Saludes isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Saludes isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.