Rika Melville, MS, RN, FNP-BC, OCN, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at New York Oncology Hematology. She earned a nursing diploma from Chiba University School of Medicine, an A.S. from Hudson Valley Community College, and her B.S.N. and M.S. in FNP from SUNY Polytechnic Institute. She is an Oncology Certified Nurse through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation and holds BLS certification.
Rika Melville, MS, RN, FNP-BC, OCN, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at New York Oncology Hematology. She earned a nursing diploma from Chiba University School of Medicine, an A.S. from Hudson Valley Community College, and her B.S.N. and M.S. in FNP from SUNY Polytechnic Institute. She is an Oncology Certified Nurse through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation and holds BLS certification.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of New York Oncology Hematology through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
She is wonderful. Very caring and explains everything and answers all questions.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Rika was very kind and took her time with me. I did not feel rushed. I was very happy with her. She is knowledgeable and professional. She answered all my questions.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Friendly and informative!
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Rika is delightful, very intelligent and is able to explain why I need to do whatever I have been told. I look forward to my appointments with her.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Very helpful. With my problem
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Very good 1st impression
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Very personable and keeps you at ease👍
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Rika was professional and friendly. She did a fantastic job. she and Erin helped save my life when I was undergoing chemo treatments 17 yrs ago. They both are very special people!
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Rika was very pleasant and knowledgeable
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Had a great experience.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
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Albany Cancer Center Suite 1
400 Patroon Creek Blvd. Suite 1 Albany, NY 12206
Rika Melville, MS, RN, FNP-BC, OCN, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who works at New York Oncology Hematology.
She earned a Diploma in Nursing from Chiba University School of Medicine in Japan, an Associate of Science in Nursing from Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, New York, and both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner from SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Utica, New York.
She is Basic Life Support certified and an Oncology Certified Nurse, and she is a Certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Health.
Outside of work, she loves spending time with her family, and she has a daughter. Rika also has two cats and dogs. She enjoys camping, hiking, and paddleboarding.
She is wonderful. Very caring and explains everything and answers all questions.
Rika was very kind and took her time with me. I did not feel rushed. I was very happy with her. She is knowledgeable and professional. She answered all my questions.
Friendly and informative!
Rika is delightful, very intelligent and is able to explain why I need to do whatever I have been told. I look forward to my appointments with her.
Very helpful. With my problem
Very good 1st impression
Very personable and keeps you at ease👍
Rika was professional and friendly. She did a fantastic job. she and Erin helped save my life when I was undergoing chemo treatments 17 yrs ago. They both are very special people!
Rika was very pleasant and knowledgeable
Had a great experience.