Melissa L. Brannen
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 
Allentown, PA 

Overview

Melissa Brannen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Hirschsprung Disease, Malnutrition, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

Dr. Brannen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics , American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hospital Medicine , and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Temple University School Of Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 2000

Residency

Pediatrics, Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC- 2001, 2002, 2003

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hospital Medicine
American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Fellowships

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL- 2004, 2005, 2006

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Melissa L. Brannen a top-rated expert for Febrile Neutropenia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa L. Brannen is classified as an Experienced expert for Febrile Neutropenia, 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 L. Brannen specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa L. Brannen is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Febrile Neutropenia, Hirschsprung Disease, and Malnutrition. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Melissa L. Brannen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melissa L. Brannen has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Febrile Neutropenia. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa L. Brannen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melissa L. Brannen accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa L. Brannen accepts most major insurance plans, including Capital Blue Cross and Gateway Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-402-7632 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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