Dr. Melisa M Pope MD
Pediatrician
5721 Bardstown Road Louisville KY, 40291About
Dr. Melisa Pope is a pediatrician practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Pope is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Pope diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Pope can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1990
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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