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Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD
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Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Tampa, FL.
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Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 66
Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Tampa, FL.

About

Dr. Melendez graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS. Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Tampa, FL and has 42 years experience. Dr. Melendez currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital. At present, Dr. Melendez received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Melendez's office accepts new patients. Dr. Melendez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Melendez is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain's Disease
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Trigger Finger Release
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Morton's Neuroma
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Tommy John Surgery
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Edwin M. Melendez MD PA
    2509 W Crest Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
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Jul 26, 2022
Tore my right tricep 90% and Dr Melendez got me back to 100% recovery! Benched 400# before and 1 year after
Patrick — Jul 26, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Melendez's profile.

Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Edwin Melendez, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Joseph's Hospital

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL