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Dr. Melvin Field, MD

Dr. Melvin Field, MD

Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Melvin Field, MD is a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Field has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms. He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with UCF Lake Nona Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 40 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (40 reviews)

Orlando Neurosurgery

1605 W Fairbanks Ave Winter Park, FL 32789
Telehealth available

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(407) 975-0200

Dr. Field is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Field specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
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Dr. Field's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Field

4.2

40 ratings, 15 with a written review
5 Star
80%
80%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
18%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 27, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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A. M. – Sep 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Grateful Patient! – Jul 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Melissa – May 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Robert Fredette – Mar 31, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Bruce Boyd – May 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Eve in Orlando, FL – Sep 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Craig Oliver in Melbourne, FL – Apr 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Orlando, FL – Mar 22, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
20 people found this helpful
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Kourtney in Orlando, FL – Nov 22, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
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Thomas Smith in Leesburg, Florida – Sep 07, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
22 people found this helpful
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April in West Park, FL – Jul 08, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Chrystie B in Leesburg, FL – Jun 06, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
14 people found this helpful
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Toe Tapper in Lake Mary, FL – May 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
19 people found this helpful
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Ann in Tavares, FL – Apr 20, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Field is recognized as an expert in minimally invasive brain surgery for brain tumors, pituitary tumors, and disorders of the skull base. He has been performing endoscopic skull-base surgery in Central Florida since 2003 and has evaluated more...read more

biography

Dr. Field is board certified in Neurosurgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has proudly been a practicing partner with Orlando Neurosurgery since 2003. He is the Clinical Chair of Neurosurgery at UCF's College of Medicine and...read more

  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Field is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

  • Top Doctor, Orlando Magazine, 2008 & 200

  • Outstanding Scientific Paper Presentation Award, “Minimally Invasive Approaches to Sellar and Suprasellar Tumors”; Caribbean Association of Neur, 2006

  • Top Ten Abstracts, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting; New Orleans, 2009

  • BrainLAB Community Neurosurgery Award, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting; New Orleans, 2009

  • Best in Care, Florida Hospital Adventist Health Systems, 2008

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Locations

Orlando Neurosurgery

Orlando Neurosurgery1605 W Fairbanks Ave Winter Park, FL 32789
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UCF Lake Nona Hospital

    6700 Lake Nona Blvd
    Orlando, FL 32827

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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