C. Keith Melvin
Internist
3131 Harvey Ave Suite 104 Cincinnati Ohio, 45229About
In 2009, C. Keith Melvin, MD, was designated Health Champion by the Center for Closing the Health Gap in Greater Cincinnati. He has devoted his time to lecturing the community at local schools and churches on the importance of diet, exercise and health awareness. His own battle with prostate cancer twelve years ago has made him a community spokesman for yearly prostate exams. Dr. Melvin practices at Alliance Primary Care which has more than 130 physicians at nearly 35 locations.
Education and Training
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
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Awards
- 'Health Champion,' Greater Cincinnati Area, 2009
Internships
- The Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati
Professional Society Memberships
- Cincinnati Medical Association, American Cancer Society
Awards
- 2009 Health Champion, Center for Closing the Health Gap
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
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