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Dr. Miguel Melgar, MD

Dr. Miguel Melgar, MD

Neurosurgery*

Dr. Miguel Melgar, MD is a neurosurgeon in Gulfport, MS. He is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

1340 Broad Ave Gulfport, MS 39501

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(228) 867-4855

Dr. Melgar 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. Melgar specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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Dr. Melgar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Melgar

3.7

36 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
61%
61%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
28%
28%

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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 23, 2024
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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
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Terri Kenney – Mar 21, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Shawn F. – Aug 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Thanks, Dr. Melgar. – May 17, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Steven Coleman – Jan 14, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Richard Weaver – Nov 10, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Todd VanHyning – Aug 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Todd Cohen – Aug 12, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 22, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Mar 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Gulfport, MS – Oct 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tom Birdsong in Gulfport, MS – Jul 04, 2017
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Danielle Jones in Gulfport, MS – Nov 12, 2016
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Todd Van Hyning in Diamondhead, MS – Aug 15, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
G. Greene in Biloxi, MS – Feb 26, 2016
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gfgayle in WOODMERE, LA – Feb 15, 2016
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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
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Steven Toups Sr. in Kiln, MS – Dec 16, 2015
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About Me

biography

Dr. Miguel Melgar, MD is a neurosurgeon in Gulfport, MS. He is affiliated with Merit Health Biloxi. He is accepting new patients.

  • Neurosurgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • National Higher University Of San Marcos / Academy Of Human Medicine

    Medical School

  • Tulane University

  • University Az

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Melgar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Gulf Coast Spinal & Neurosurgical Specialists1340 Broad Ave Gulfport, MS 39501
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Practice

    University Healthcare System L.C.1415 Tulane Ave New Orleans, LA 70112
    2

    Practice

    Memorial Hospital at Gulfport4500 13th St Gulfport, MS 39501
    3
    Tulane University Medical Group131 S Robertson St Ste 1300 New Orleans, LA 70112
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Merit Health Biloxi

      150 Reynoir St
      Biloxi, MS 39530

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

      78%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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