Melvin Joseph Elieson, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Melvin Joseph Elieson, MD
General Surgery
Ste 200
Grapevine, TX 76051-8766
About Me
Specialties
General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health HEB
Texas Health Southlake
Gender
M
Languages
English
Education
Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute - Fellowship - 2006
UTMB Surgery Department - Residency - 2005
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston - Medical Education - 2000
Bio
Dr. Melvin Elieson is a North Texas native who grew up in the Flower Mound area. He is a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Elieson has served the surgical needs of adult patients since 2006. In addition to his practice, he has served as a clinical assistant professor at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock since 2012 and at the Texas Christian University School of Medicine in Fort Worth since 2019. His areas of special focus include laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, complex hernia repairs, diseases of the gallbladder, anti-reflux surgery, surgery of the colon/stomach/ intestine and surgery of the solid organs of the abdomen.
Dr. Elieson earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Following medical school, he completed the general surgery residency program at UTMB in Galveston before completing a year of fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery at the Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute in Baton Rouge, La. Dr. Elieson is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Foregut Society and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.
Dr. Elieson is married with three sons and a daughter who share his passion for the outdoors. He enjoys kite boarding and snow skiing and staying active within his church.
Accepted Insurance
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. For more information about the survey please visit the About Our Survey page.
Question Breakdown
Rate provider 0-10Recommend this provider officeProvider showed concernProvider explained things clearlyProvider discussed treatment optionsProvider included you in decisionsEase of scheduling appointmentsEase of contacting
Patient Reviews
Comments
4.9 out of 5 (53 Ratings, 27 Comments)
Apr 2025It was excellent they were very good at explaining my treatment and procedure that is to be doneApr 2025They were greatApr 2025Dr. Elieson makes feel at ease and comfortable. He is very attentive and shows concern about my feelings and I consider him honest and truthful.Apr 2025Very good experience .Apr 2025Very good explanationApr 2025OutstandingApr 2025Just outstandingApr 2025Dr Eliseon took time to go into details about my problem. Didn't rush, very patientApr 2025Extremely engaged with my concerns, focus on education and best decisions for me/my healthMar 2025Dr. Elieson spelled out everything very clearly and even used pictures and diagrams to make sure I understood.Mar 2025A very good experience!Mar 2025This Dr is excellent!Mar 2025Great experienceMar 2025Wonderful staff!!Mar 2025Very nice and efficient!!Mar 2025He was very informative-he took his time and answered questions!! Great experience!!Mar 2025It was very evident that most of the staff was cross trained in several areas because everybody knew what to do at the right time and worked well together [...] What professionals?Mar 2025Everyone was so professional and so polite. It was almost like I was in heaven. I couldn't believe how well-trained these people are and how caring they are about you. I'm gonna go out of my way to tell everyone about it and certainly totally recommend that if you have any health issues, this is the only place to go.Mar 2025Friendly and knowledgeable.Mar 2025Took ample time to explain my concern and alternatives.Feb 2025Have a better understanding of medical issues.Feb 2025Very professional and explanation was great.Feb 2025Excellent explanation of what's wrong with my esophagus. I feel better about everything now! Good job!Feb 2025GreatFeb 2025From the front desk, the attending nurse [...] and doctor Eliason, I felt welcomed, respected, and listened to with empathy.Jan 2025Very pleasantJan 2025Very pleasant