- Dr. James W Melisi, MD
Dr. James W Melisi, MD
Overview
Dr. James W Melisi, MD works in Reston, Virginia is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated George Washington University in 1993. Dr. Melisi is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital and practicing for 37 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Colic
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Functional Hemispherectomy
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• Functional Movement Screening
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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Procedures
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
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• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteosarcoma
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 37
State License
- Virginia
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1993
Fellowship Hospital
Bethesda, MD, USA
Year completed: 1991
Medical School
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Graduated: 1986
Internship Hospital
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1987
Awards
Dr. Melisi Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Presbyterian Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Alexandria Hospital is a 318-bed community hospital that offers a full range of health care services. For over 135 years, Inova Alexandria Hospital has provided high-quality medical care and innovative technology to our diverse community. We are dedicated to continually expanding our programs ...
(703) 504-3000
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
At Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing an excellent patient experience in a safe and reliable environment. That's why every patient we serve is a V-I-P, a Very Important Patient. We make every effort to make your visit as comfortable as possible with amenities that include priv...
(703) 391-3600
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital is an 833-bed regional medical center serving the Washington, D.C., metro area. Inova Fairfax Hospital includes Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center for treating the most critically injured patients, the nation's sixth-busiest obstetrics program, a Level 3 Neonatal I...
(703) 698-1110
Inova Loudoun Hospital
Inova Loudoun Hospital is a 183-bed advanced acute care community hospital, which has been serving the healthcare needs of the Loudoun community for almost a century. We offer state-of-the art medical and surgical care at our main campus in Lansdowne with outpatient services available at facilities ...
(703) 858-6600
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a 237-bed, full service, not-for-profit hospital serving the historic Mount Vernon community and southeastern Fairfax County since 1976. We are part of Inova Health System, the region's leading health care provider, serving the diverse Northern Virginia community for m...
(703) 664-7105
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