Company description
Hawaii Hematology Oncology Inc: Palalay Melvin P MD offers Physicians services in Honolulu HI, HI area.
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- Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - 50 Plus, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - 65C Plus, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - Catastrophic care Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - Children's Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - CompMED, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - Individual Care Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - Keiki Care Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - Plan 6, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - Plan 9-4, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii - PPO Conversion Plan
- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BCBS;BCBS Blue Card PPO;CIGNA Open Access;CIGNA PPO;First Health PPO;HealthNet;Humana;Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO;Kaiser Foundation Hospitals;Kaiser Permanente;Medicaid;Medicare;Multiplan PPO;PacifiCare;PHCS PPO;UHC Choice Plus POS;UHC Options PPO;United Health Care;WellCare;Wellpoint
- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 10 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Palalay to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Mostly yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 10 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Palalay, HealthGrades users on average responded '31 to 45 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 10 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 60% would recommend Dr. Palalay to their family and friends.
- Hospital Affiliation
- Hawaii Medical Center East;Kapiolani Medical Center At Pali Momi;Kuakini Medical Center;The Queens Medical Center;Wahiawa General Hospital
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 24 Hematology physicians in Honolulu, HI, Dr. Palalay is ranked 2nd in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 3286 physicians who graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine, 80% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 1064 providers who completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, 71% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Hospitals
- Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi, Kuakini Medical Center, Queens Medical Center, , Wahiawa General Hospital
- Overall Star Ratings
- Based on 10 patient ratings, , HealthGrades' overall rating for Dr. Melvin Palalay is 3.50 stars or 70%.
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine (Hematology, Hematology & Oncology, Medical Oncology)
- Most Recent Updated Information
- A patient has added a new review about Dr. Palalay.
- Physician Name
- Melvin Paul Palalay, MD, Palalay Melvin Paul, MD
- Specialist
- Internist (Hematologist, Medical Oncologist)
- Medical School
- Creighton University School of Medicine
- Residency
- Cleveland Clinic Fndn
- Hospital Affiliation Rank
- 4 out of 4 stars
- Medical School Rank
- 2 out of 4 stars
- Educational Experience
- Creighton Univ
- Average Wait Time
- 52.4 minutes
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 05/27/2010
- Language Spoken
- Chinese
- Gender
- Male
- Middle Name
- Paul
- Sex
- Male
- Degree
- MD
- Years Experience
- 15
- Licensing State
- HI
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years In Practice
- 16
- Number Of Comments
- 2
