Melvin A. Gonzalez, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine
Melvin A. Gonzalez is a Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Palm Springs, CA with over 47 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 47 years in internal medicine, Melvin a. Gonzalez, MD is a long-established cardiologist in Palm Springs. A Harvard Medical School graduate since 1979, he brings 47+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
415 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262-7303
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1979
Harvard Medical School
Board certified · Apr 22, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
47 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.
Taxonomy: 207RC0000X
Education & Training
Harvard Medical School (Class of 1979)
Mailing address
39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221
Differs from practice location
Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With Melvin a. Gonzalez
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melvin a. Gonzalez for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Palm Springs required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Melvin a. Gonzalez
Dr. Gonzalez is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Palm Springs, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (760) 346-0642.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Melvin a. Gonzalez
Practice Location
415 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262-7303
Mailing Address
39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221
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