Ophthalmology
Melvin Roat, M.D.
Media, PA
Melvin I. Roat, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist practicing comprehensive ophthalmology and sub-specializing in the cornea. After many years of running his own practice (next door to Jahnle Eye Associates at Riddle Hospital), he joined Jahnle Eye Associates in 2024. He evaluates and treats patients with dry eye, allergies, glaucoma, diabetes, and age-related eye diseases. He has been named a Main Line Today magazine Top Doc five times.Dr. Roat was on the te
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Toronto
- Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Eye and Ear Hospital
Peer Recognition
- ACS — Fellow (FACS)
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Cornea & External Disease
Conditions & Treatments
Corneal DiseaseCataract SurgeryCorneal TransplantationDry Eye Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Riddle Hospital
Experience
45+ years in practice