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Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

Temple University School of Medicine

7584 Hospital Drive Building C Suite 202
Gloucester, VA 23061

(804) 693-3400

Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD is a general surgeon in Gloucester, VA specializing in general surgery. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD is affiliated with Riverside Health and Riverside Medical Group.

Office Locations

Address:

7584 Hospital Drive Building C Suite 202
Gloucester, VA 23061

abdominal surgery	10
catheterization	53
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	270
gastrointestinal procedures	99
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	87
open surgery	11
preventive care	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	45

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	50
Less than 65	36

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

abscess drainage	13
catheterization	35
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	238
gastrointestinal procedures	77
hospital care	74
incision and drainage	13
inpatient care	74
minimally invasive procedures	79
minor procedures	13
preventive care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31
skin surgery	13

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	53
Less than 65	47

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	28
compression therapy	44
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	316
excision	15
gastrointestinal procedures	63
hospital care	85
immobilization	44
inpatient care	85
minimally invasive procedures	49
open surgery	13
preventive care	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	706
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	106
Less than 65	90

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

abdominal surgery	8
catheterization	8
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	380
excision	12
gastrointestinal procedures	123
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
minimally invasive procedures	113
open surgery	9
preventive care	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	59

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	51
Less than 65	49

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

abdominal surgery	23
abscess drainage	15
catheterization	8
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
device removal	15
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	400
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	80
hospital care	88
incision and drainage	15
inpatient care	88
minimally invasive procedures	55
minor procedures	15
open surgery	24
preventive care	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
skin surgery	15

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	55
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

abdominal surgery	10
abscess drainage	15
catheterization	22
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	23
device removal	10
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	396
excision	23
gastrointestinal procedures	66
hospital care	44
incision and drainage	15
inpatient care	44
minimally invasive procedures	68
minor procedures	15
preventive care	39
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin surgery	15

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	60
Less than 65	51

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	20

abdominal surgery	8
catheterization	19
doctor visit	401
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	3
open surgery	9
preventive care	10

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	47
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	25

abdominal surgery	35
abscess drainage	10
catheterization	21
compression therapy	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	37
device removal	13
doctor visit	361
excision	23
gastrointestinal procedures	27
hospital care	54
immobilization	16
incision and drainage	10
inpatient care	54
minimally invasive procedures	14
minor procedures	10
open surgery	12
skin surgery	10

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	54
Less than 65	25

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	22

abdominal surgery	9
catheterization	38
compression therapy	23
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	90
device removal	23
diagnostic procedures	8
doctor visit	685
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	1
hospital care	44
immobilization	23
inpatient care	44
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	3
open surgery	10

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Gloucester, VA were gastrointestinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery	17
abscess drainage	13
catheterization	27
compression therapy	28
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
device removal	15
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	385
excision	16
gastrointestinal procedures	68
hospital care	59
immobilization	28
incision and drainage	13
inpatient care	59
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	58
minor procedures	13
open surgery	14
preventive care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	36
skin surgery	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	319
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	117
85 and over	47
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	161

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	15
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Morristown Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine

Residency: Morristown Memorial Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Riverside Health

Riverside Medical Group

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$782 Da Vinci Surgical System $782
Covidien Sales LLC	$253 Synthetic Mesh $253
Genentech USA, Inc.	$174 Perjeta $174
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$161 VERSAJET II $115	Regranex $45
KCI USA, Inc	$130 VAC VERAFLO $130
Other	$826 HYDROFERA $125	1588 HD 3 Chip Camera $109	INVANZ $99	FUSE Full Spectrum Endoscopy $86	SURGICAL $31	Other $377

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,667
Travel and Lodging	$658

Biography

Dr. Melvin Schursky's area of specialization is general surgery. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Riverside Medical Group and Riverside Health System. He is a graduate of Temple University School of Medicine.