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Dr. Melissa H Handley MD, Adolescent Specialist
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Dr. Melissa H Handley MD

Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine

2/5(5)
205 Gene Samford Dr Lufkin TX, 75904
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2/5

About

Dr. Melissa Handley is an adolescent specialist practicing in Lufkin, TX. Dr. Handley works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Handley treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Education and Training

Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1992

The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1992

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Treatments

  • Ear Infection
  • Fever
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Pain
  • Tonsillitis
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Strep Throat

Dr. Melissa H Handley MD's Practice location

Practice At 205 Gene Samford Dr

205 Gene Samford Dr -
Lufkin, TX 75904
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New patients: 936-634-2214
Fax: 936-639-9660, 210-333-1912

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Patient Experience with Dr. Handley


2.0

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Dr. Melissa H Handley MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Adolescent Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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