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Dr. Melissa Handley, MD

Pediatrics* Age 58
Dr. Melissa Handley, MD
2.8 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Melissa Handley, MD is a Pediatrician in Lufkin, TX.
Dr. Melissa Handley, MD
2.8 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Melissa Handley, MD

Pediatrics* Age 58
Lufkin, TX
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melissa Handley, MD is a Pediatrician in Lufkin, TX.

About

Dr. Handley graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1992 and completed a residency at UT Southwestern - Parkland Hospital.Dr. Melissa Handley, MD is a Pediatrician in Lufkin, TX and has 32 years experience. Dr. Handley currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin (Fka Memorial Health System Of East Texas-Lufkin), Woodland Heights Medical Center and St. Luke's Health-Memorial Hospital-Lufkin, Tx. At present, Dr. Handley received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Handley's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Handley is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Bright Beginnings Pediatrics
    2001 Tulane Dr Ste Aste, Lufkin, TX 75901
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1992
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Board Certifications

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  • Pediatrics
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Internship

Internship
  • UT Southwestern - Parkland Hospital
    1993
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Residency

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  • UT Southwestern - Parkland Hospital
    1995
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Handley, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Handley's profile.

Dr. Melissa Handley, MD is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin (Fka Memorial Health System Of East Texas-Lufkin), Woodland Heights Medical Center and St. Luke's Health-Memorial Hospital-Lufkin, Tx.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Handley, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Chi St Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin (Fka Memorial Health System Of East Texas-Lufkin)

    1201 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX

  • Woodland Heights Medical Center

    505 S John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX

  • St. Luke's Health-Memorial Hospital-Lufkin, Tx

    1201 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX