Alton Melton, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
- Appointment:
- 216.444.5437
- Desk:
- 216.444.6817
- Fax:
- 216.442.5975
Additional Locations
Center of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Fairview Medical Center
18099 Lorain Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44111
Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.5437
- Desk:
- 216.444.6817
- Fax:
- 216.442.5975
Treatment & Services
- AeroChamber Mask
- Allergy Immunotherapy
- Allergy Skin Tests
- Anti-IgE Injection Therapy
- Blood Test (RAST) for Allergies
- Blood Tests
- Clinical Trials
- Department of Pediatric Allergy
- Diagnosing Asthma
- Food Challenge Test
- Health Screening and Testing
- Hepatic Pathology
- Home Nebulizer
- Immunodeficiency Evaluation
- Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy
- Peak Flow Meter
- Pulmonary Function Testing
- Treating Asthma with Bronchodilators
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Allergies
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma
- Bee Stings
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis - Contact
- Eczema
- Egg Allergy
- Environmental Allergies
- Fish Allergy
- Hay Fever
- Hives (Urticaria)
- Inherited Immunodeficiency Diseases
- Insect Sting Allergies
- Latex Allergy
- Mastocytosis
- Medication Allergies
- Milk Allergy
- Nut Allergy
- Pediatric Allergies
- Pediatric Allergy, Egg
- Pediatric Allergy, Fish
- Pediatric Allergy, Insect Stings
- Pediatric Allergy, Latex
- Pediatric Allergy, Shellfish
- Pediatric Allergy, Wheat
- Pediatric Asthma
- Pediatric Asthma, Occupational
- Pneumonia
- Recurrent Infections
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease
- Shellfish Allergy
- Soy Allergy
- Wheat Allergy
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Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2022
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Duke University Medical Center
Allergy and Immunology
Durham,
NC
1987
Residency - Shands at the University of Florida
Pediatrics
Gainesville,
FL
1985
Medical Education - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Chapel Hill,
NC
1982
Undergraduate - University of North Carolina Health Care System
Psychology
Chapel Hill,
NC
1978
Certifications
- Allergy and Immunology
- Pediatrics
Specialty Interests
allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, Eczema, inherited immune deficiency, insect sting allergy, Pediatric Asthma, pediatric asthma and allergic diseases, pediatric food allergies, pediatric food allergy, recurrent infections, Atopic Dermatitis
Awards & Honors
- Best Doctors in America, Allergy and Immunology, 2004-Present
Research & Publications
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35 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.9 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.9 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.9 |
4 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025
Dr. Melton is excellent! We miss seeing him at the Fairview hospital location.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2025
Dr. Melton is an excellent physician. He cares so much about his patients. Always takes the time to talk and listen to his patients.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2024
Dr. Melton is fantastic and very helpful. We are very confident in his help for our child.
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2024
Very good doctor