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Dr. Melanie Cowan Martin M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Melanie Cowan Martin M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(6)
8200 Flourtown Ave Suite 15 Glenside PA, 19038
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4/5

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Dr. Melanie Martin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Glenside, PA. Dr. Martin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Martin can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Martin can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Temple University School of Medicine 1980

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Dr. Melanie Cowan Martin M.D.'s Practice location

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8200 Flourtown Ave Suite 15 -
Glenside, PA 19038
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New patients: 215-836-2500
Fax: 215-836-2502

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Patient Experience with Dr. Martin


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Dr. Melanie Cowan Martin M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist 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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