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Dr. Melinda Collins, DO

Rheumatology* Age 40
Dr. Melinda Collins, DO
4.1 (35 Ratings)

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Dr. Melinda Collins, DO is a Rheumatology Specialist in Paramus, NJ.
Dr. Melinda Collins, DO
4.1 (35 Ratings)
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Dr. Melinda Collins, DO

Rheumatology* Age 40
Paramus, NJ
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melinda Collins, DO is a Rheumatology Specialist in Paramus, NJ.

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Dr. Melinda Collins, DO is a Rheumatology Specialist in Paramus, NJ and has 13 years experience. They graduated from NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY. They currently practice at HackensackUMG Paramus, NJ and are affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center. At present, Dr. Collins received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 35 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Collins is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoporosis
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Joint Pain
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Chronic Pain
Limb Pain
Lupus
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Malaise and Fatigue
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Psoriatic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthritis of the Neck
Autoimmune Diseases
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dermatomyositis
Difficulty With Walking
Dry Eyes
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Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Granulomatosis
Hammer Toe
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Low Back Pain
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Post-Viral Disorder
Raynaud's Disease
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Sarcoidosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spondylitis
Still's Disease
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Temporal Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Vascular Disease
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Arthrocentesis
Biological Therapy
Bone Density Scan
Bursa Injection
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Infusion Therapy
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Joint Injection
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Soft Tissue Injections
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Hackensack University Medical Group
    275-277 Forest Ave Ste 212, Paramus, NJ 07652
  2. 2 Hackensack University Medical Group
    275-277 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Collins
4.1
Based on 35 Reviews
5 Stars (25)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (6)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 08, 2024
The office is extremely efficient and compassionate.
Laureen — Jan 08, 2024
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Specialties*
Rheumatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melinda Collins, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Collins' profile.

Dr. Melinda Collins, DO is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melinda Collins, DO holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ