Melissa M. Tavarez

Overview

Melissa Tavarez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea.

Dr. Tavarez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Columbia University Hospital

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Emergency Medicine in DC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Children's National Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa M. Tavarez

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa M. Tavarez by calling their office at 412-695-3219. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa M. Tavarez a top-rated expert for Diarrhea?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa M. Tavarez is classified as an Experienced expert for Diarrhea, 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 M. Tavarez specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa M. Tavarez is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Diarrhea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Melissa M. Tavarez accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa M. Tavarez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-695-3219 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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