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Dr. James Melisi, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 64
Dr. James Melisi, MD
4.0 (104 Ratings)

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Dr. James Melisi, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Richmond, VA.
Dr. James Melisi, MD
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Dr. James Melisi, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 64
Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Melisi, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Richmond, VA.

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Dr. James Melisi, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Richmond, VA and has 20 years experience. They graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2004 and completed a residency at George Washington University.They currently practice at Neurosurgical Associates, P.C. and are affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Parham Doctors' Hospital and Retreat Doctors' Hospital. Dr. Melisi has experience treating conditions like Brain Cancer, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Cerebral Edema among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Melisi received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 104 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Melisi is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Brain Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Cerebral Edema
Brain Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Cerebral Edema
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Spinal Stenosis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Thoracic Spine Fracture
Upper Back Pain
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Injury
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chordoma
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Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Craniopharyngioma
Extradural Hemorrhage
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Medulloblastoma
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Traumatic Coma
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Atherectomy
Brain Tumor Biopsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Reconstruction for Craniosynos
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Stereotaxis

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Locations

  1. 1 Neurosurgical Associates, P.C.
    1651 N Parham Rd, Richmond, VA 23229
  2. 2 Neurosurgical Associates
    8407 N Run Medical Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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5 Stars (76)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (25)

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Apr 02, 2024
Dr. Melisi was exceptional in diagnosing the issue in my back and performing surgery. No pain after 4 days and fully recovered in just a few weeks.
Bruce J. — Apr 02, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Washington Hospital Center
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • George Washington University
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National Institutes Of Health Clinical Center
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Melisi, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Melisi's profile.

Dr. Melisi frequently treats the following conditions: Brain Cancer, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Cerebral Edema. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Melisi, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Parham Doctors' Hospital and Retreat Doctors' Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Melisi, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Henrico Doctors' Hospital

    1602 Skipwith Rd, Richmond, VA

  • Parham Doctors' Hospital

    7700 E Parham Rd, Richmond, VA

  • Retreat Doctors' Hospital

    2621 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA