Assistant Professor, Surgery, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. Willie V. Melvin, MD
Willie Melvin is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He graduated from Meharry Medical College. He has 1 awards "Fellow". Doctor Willie V. Melvin, MD is a published doctor. He has 9 papers published. The most current publication "Biomarkers of NAFLD progression: a lipidomics approach to an epidemic." He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Biomarkers of NAFLD progression: a lipidomics approach to an epidemic.
- Early weight regain after gastric bypass does not affect insulin sensitivity but is associated with elevated ghrelin.
- Reduction in Inflammatory Gene Expression in Skeletal Muscle from Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patients Randomized to Omentectomy.
- Risk factors for post-operative mortality in bariatric surgery.
- Effect of gastric bypass operation on Framingham and actual risk of cardiovascular events in class II to III obesity.
- National analysis of adverse patient safety for events in bariatric surgery.
- Percutaneous endoscopic transgastric jejunostomy: a new approach.
- Acquired jejunoileal diverticulosis and its complications: a review of the literature.
Schools
Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
St Joseph Hospital
Vanderbilt University Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Conditions Treated
- Adjustment Disorder
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Psychiatry
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow
Education
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Meharry Medical College
Hospital
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Vanderbilt Hospital and Clinics -
The Surgical Clinic, PLLC
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1487741583 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MELVIN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | WILLIE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 372320001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TN | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 130.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 46.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 35.38 |
Helpful Reviews
Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1487741583 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MELVIN |
| First Name Of The Provider | WILLIE |
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