Dr. Richard Mellitt, MD
General Surgery*•Male•Age 63
General Surgery*
Dr. Richard Mellitt, MD is a general surgeon in Columbia, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from St Louis University in 1989. He specializes in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.

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1600 E Broadway Columbia, MO 65201Accepting new patients
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Dr. Mellitt is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center Columbia, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Mellitt specializes in the areas of General Surgery & Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
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Dr. Richard Mellitt, MD is a general surgeon in Columbia, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from St Louis University in 1989. He specializes in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Emory University
Residency HospitalSt Louis University
Medical School, 1989
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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