Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Melissa E. Elder

Pediatrics
UF Health Pediatric Infusion Center & Specialties Clinic
1600 SW Archer Rd Fl Fourth, 
Gainesville, FL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
1
conditions
UF Health Pediatric Infusion Center & Specialties Clinic
1600 SW Archer Rd Fl Fourth, 
Gainesville, FL 

Overview

Melissa Elder is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida.

Dr. Elder is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pignata Guarino Syndrome, Piebaldism, Pompe Disease, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Elder is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Rheumatology in FL

Hospital Affiliations

Uf Health Shands Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UF Health Pediatric Infusion Center & Specialties Clinic
1600 SW Archer Rd Fl Fourth, Gainesville, FL 32610

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa E. Elder

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa E. Elder?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa E. Elder by calling their office at 352-265-8250. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa E. Elder a top-rated expert for Pignata Guarino Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa E. Elder is classified as an Advanced expert for Pignata Guarino Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Melissa E. Elder specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa E. Elder is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Pignata Guarino Syndrome, Piebaldism, and Pompe Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Melissa E. Elder accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa E. Elder accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 352-265-8250 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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