Dr. Lora Melman, MD
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Dr. Lora Melman, MD
Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Lora Melman, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Somerset, NJ and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2005. She is affiliated with medical facilities Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Advanced Surgical & Bariatrics of NJ
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Melman specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- LGBTQ+ Affirming • This doctor is listed on OutCare Health's OutList, and identifies as affirming in the provision of care, treatment, and services of LGBTQ+ communities.
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Melman
4.7
| 5 Star | 89% | 89% |
| 4 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
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| 1 Star | 6% | 6% |
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care philosophy
Dr. Melman is a Fellowship-trained, Board-certified, and daVinci robot-certified Specialist surgeon who is focused on providing cutting-edge surgical care by combining enhanced recovery methods with minimal-access techniques. She has been fortunabiography
Dr. Lora Melman MD FACS FASMBS is a Board Certified General Surgeon serving the Central New Jersey area. Dr. Melman is experienced in Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery for Reflux Disease and Achalasia, Laparoscopic...read moreBariatric Surgery
General Surgery
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Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery And Bariatrics-saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City
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Fellowship HospitalSaint Lukes Hospital
Fellowship HospitalSaint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City
Fellowship HospitalMissouri
Residency HospitalSt. Louis
Residency HospitalWashington U/ba
Residency HospitalWashington U/barnes Hospital
Residency HospitalSaint Louis University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2005
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsBariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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