Dr. Christopher Don Melton M.D.
Emergency Physician
4301 W Markham St Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. Christopher Melton practices Emergency Medicine in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Melton assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Melton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1993
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- OHSU, PORTLAND, OR, Emergency Medicine 1996
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