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Dr. Hal Meltzer, MD

Dr. Hal Meltzer, MD

Neurosurgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Hal Meltzer, MD is a neurosurgeon in Morgantown, WV and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital and Berkeley Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

1 Medical Center Dr Morgantown, WV 26506

Make an Appointment

(304) 598-6127

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Meltzer is affiliated with Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Meltzer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Meltzer specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Meltzer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Meltzer

3.8

17 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
65%
65%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
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2 Star
0%
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1 Star
29%
29%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cress Family – Apr 01, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Matthew K – Mar 08, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
MM – Aug 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Tia Robertson – Jun 11, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Pissed in Los Angeles, CA – Aug 01, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Meltzer is a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and performs the majority of his procedures at Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. His clinical interests span all of pediatric neurosurgery and include endoscopic...read more

  • Neurosurgery

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  • Northwestern University

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Meltzer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    West Virginia University Hospitals1 Medical Center Dr Morgantown, WV 26506
    1

    Practice

    CSSD II A Medical Group Inc3860 Calle Fortunada Ste 210 San Diego, CA 92123
    2

    Practice

    Office1 Medical Center Dr Morgantown, WV 26506
    3

    Practice

    UC San Diego200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital

      1 Medical Center Dr
      Morgantown, WV 26506
      Recipient of 14
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • CAMC General Hospital

      501 Morris St
      Charleston, WV 25301
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Reynolds Memorial Hospital

      800 Wheeling Ave
      Glen Dale, WV 26038
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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