
Dr. Richard Curtis Melin D.O.
Family Practitioner
301 J T Stites Street Sallisaw OK, 74955About
Dr. Richard Melin is a family practitioner practicing in Sallisaw, OK. Dr. Melin specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Melin possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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