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  • Hematology, Internal Medicine, Oncology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 41 years of experience
  • Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute 810 N Spring Garden Ave Ste 100, DeLand, FL 32720
  • (386) 943-9446

Brief Intro

Dr. Melgen received his Medical Degree with honors at the University of Pedro Henríquez Urena in Santo Domingo D R. Both his internship and residency were served at the internationally recognized University of Miami Jackson Memorial and Miami Veterans Hospital in Miami Florida. He completed fellowships in both hematology and oncology at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital and Sylvester Cancer Center in Miami Florida. Dr. Melgen’s research interests include both chemotherapeutic and immunotherapeutic treatments of Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphomas and adult Leukemias but is committed to care for patients of all tumor types. Dr. Melgen has been practicing in the community for almost twenty years and has participated in multiple community investigational trials in conjunction with Sarah Canon Cancer Center, University of Louisville James Graham Brown Cancer Center and well-known pharmaceutical companies sponsored trials. He maintains membership in the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Medical Association and Florida American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Melgen is triple boarded and speaks English and Spanish fluently.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Tbilisi National University 'Gaenati' - 1985

Universidad Iberoamericana Escuella De Medicina - 1984

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 810 N Spring Garden Ave Ste 100, DeLand, FL 32720
  • Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hematology
  • Oncology
  • Internal Medicine

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • CHAMPVA
  • EmblemHealth
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Freedom Health
  • Sunshine Health
  • Medicaid
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Ambetter
  • Golden Rule
  • Wellcare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Volusia Health Network
  • Care1st
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • State Farm
  • Aetna
  • AARP
  • GEHA
  • Optimum HealthCare
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  • Cancer 74
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
  • Orthopedics 114
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
  • Children's Hospital 16
  • Urology 119
  • Psychiatry 65
  • Geriatrics 94
  • Rehabilitation 70
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36