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Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 73
Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD
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Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA.
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Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 73
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA.

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Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA and has 44 years experience. They graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Tulane Universitiy School of Medicine Dept of Orthopedic Surgery.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. Dr. Parnell has experience treating conditions like Achilles Tendon Contracture, Wrist Sprain or Strain and Foot Sprain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Parnell received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Parnell accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Achilles Tendon Contracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Foot Sprain
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Foot Sprain
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Foot Sprain
Joint Pain
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Piriformis Syndrome
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Steroid Injection
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ataxia
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Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tenotomy
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hemi (Half) Hip Replacement
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Crescent City Orthopedics
    3600 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 309-6500
  2. 2 Gno Snoring and Sinus LLC
    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 205, Metairie, LA 70006
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 456-5162

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3.8
Based on 13 Reviews
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Charity Hospital
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Tulane Universitiy School of Medicine Dept of Orthopedic Surgery
    1985
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Parnell's profile.

Dr. Parnell frequently treats the following conditions: Achilles Tendon Contracture, Wrist Sprain or Strain and Foot Sprain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA