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Dr. John D. Mellinger MD

Surgeon

5/5(5)
747 N Rutledge St 5th Floor Springfield IL, 62702
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. John Mellinger is a general surgeon practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Mellinger specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Mellinger provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

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Dr. John D. Mellinger MD's Practice location

Practice At 747 N Rutledge St 5th Floor

747 N Rutledge St 5th Floor -
Springfield, IL 62702
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New patients: 616-456-5311, 217-545-5878
Fax: 217-545-0040, 616-456-7955

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mellinger


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Dr. John D. Mellinger MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTERl

701 N FIRST ST SPRINGFIELD IL 62781

Head north on North Rutledge Street 614 ft
Turn right onto West Dodge Street 795 ft
Turn right onto North 1st Street 203 ft
Turn right 149 ft
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ST JOHNS HOSPITALl

800 E CARPENTER ST SPRINGFIELD IL 62769

Head south on North Rutledge Street 625 ft
Turn left onto West Carpenter Street 3366 ft
Turn right 433 ft
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TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

201 EAST PLEASANT STREET TAYLORVILLE IL 62568

Head south on North Rutledge Street 1860 ft
Turn left onto West Madison Street (IL 29) 1.0 mi
Make a slight left onto East Clear Lake Avenue (IL 29) 1.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto IL 29 1.0 mi
Continue left onto IL 29 23.9 mi
Turn left onto West Park Street (IL 29) 1065 ft
Turn left onto Walnut Street 542 ft
Turn right onto Pleasant Street 281 ft
Turn left onto North Pawnee Street 453 ft
Turn left onto Emergency Room entrance 129 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right