Frank Melidona, DO

Dr. Frank James Melidona, DO, is a family medicine physician with decades of experience caring for adult and senior populations. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine after completing his undergraduate studies at McGill University and Youngstown State University, and a rotating internship at Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital. Throughout his career, Dr. Melidona has practiced in community based family medicine settings, providing comprehensive care that spans preventive services, chronic disease management, and continuity of care for complex patients. His philosophy of care centers on taking the time to listen, believing that understanding each patient's concerns and goals is essential to improving quality of life and long term health. He is especially passionate about managing diabetes, supporting heart health, and addressing obesity through sustainable lifestyle changes. Dr. Melidona finds caring for seniors both challenging and rewarding, and values building long term, trusting relationships that support healthy aging. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, gardening, and spending time with his family.