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2509 W Crest Ave Ste 2Tampa, FL 33614
Phone+1 813-878-2105
Fax+1 813-875-0213
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Summary
- Dr. Edwin Melendez is an orthopedic surgeon in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Hospital of Tampa and St. Joseph's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. He specializes in hand surgery and is experienced in hand and wrist surgery.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint DiseasesFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1987 - 1988
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1987- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1986
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1991 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Intergy EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2011, 2013
- Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsOpening-wedge osteotomy, bone graft, and external fixation for correction of radius malunionEdwin M. Melendez
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1997-09-01 - 6 citationsSolitary osseous sarcoidosis in a finger.Martin A. Posner, Edwin M. Melendez, German C. Steiner
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1991-09-01 - 13 citationsTreatment of unstable Colles' fractures with a new radius mini-fixator.Edwin M. Melendez, David K. Mehne, Martin A. Posner
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1989-09-01
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