Make an Appointment
-
Kadlec Clinic - Neuroscience Center (Clinic)1100 Goethals Drive Suite B, Richland, WA 99352 map
Dr. Melvin Wahl is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Richland. He offers surgical and non-surgical treatments for conditions affecting your spine.
Kadlec Clinic - Neuroscience Center (Clinic)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Melvin M. Wahl is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(509) 942-3085
Address
1100 Goethals Drive Suite B, Richland, WA 99352
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Melvin Wahl graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2001 before completing a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center in University Hospital in Seattle, WA. He then completed a fellowship in Spinal Injection and Spinal Surgery Therapy at San Francisco Spine Institute.
Dr. Wahl has one office in Washington where he specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.
Specialties
-
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specializing in orthopedic spine surgery, Dr. Wahl can diagnose and treat a range of conditions affecting the spine. These may include degenerative diseases, arthritic conditions, fractures, tumors, deformities such as scoliosis, and other conditions. Treatment techniques may range from invasive to minimally-invasive surgeries of the spine and vertebrae. However, depending upon the patient's diagnosis and medical history, treatments may be non-surgical in nature.
-
Orthopedic Surgery
Being an orthopedic surgeon in Washington, Dr. Wahl is qualified to detect and treat all types of damage to the musculoskeletal system, such as the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. After arriving at a diagnosis, Dr. Wahl will usually suggest surgery after less-invasive treatment options have been exhausted or eliminated. Patients might need the care and attention of an orthopedic surgeon for fractures, torn ligaments, sprains, sports injuries, and more.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
-
University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center in University Hospital • Seattle, WA
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship
-
San Francisco Spine Institute • San Francisco, California
Fellowship in Spinal Injection and Spinal Surgery Therapy
Hospital Affiliations
- Kadlec Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Orthopedic Spine Surgery News
-
Nerve Zap Might Ease Pain of Herniated DiskAlan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:00 AM
-
An Expert's Guide to Avoiding Back PainRobert Preidt, Oct 25, 2018 at 2:00 PM
-
Spinal Implant Could Be Breakthrough for Paralyzed PatientsDennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter, Sep 24, 2018 at 2:00 PM