Overview

Dr. Melissa Colbath is a board-certified pediatrician in Temple with an interest in providing education to medical students and residents. Dr. Colbath is a member of, and certified by, the American Board of Pediatrics. She enjoys playing a part in providing healthcare to children from infancy to adulthood and helping support families in preventing disease as well as helping them when it does strike. She is an active listener and pairs with parents and caregivers to work on healthcare goals as a team. Dr. Colbath grew up in a military family and is proud to call Central Texas her home. When not working, she spends time with her husband and three sons at jiu-jitsu competitions and escape rooms and working on her art and garden.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Scarlet Fever.

Dr. Colbath is board certified in Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics.

Graduate Institution

Scott And White Graduate Medical Education - 2010

Residency

Pediatrics, Scott and White Graduate Medical Education - 2010

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in TX

Board Certifications

Pediatrics- American Board Of Pediatrics

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center - Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

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
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community First Health Plans
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
FirstCare
  • HMO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Clinic - Temple West
6684 W Adams Ave, Temple, TX 76502
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa S. Colbath

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa S. Colbath?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa S. Colbath by calling their office at 254-724-5437. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melissa S. Colbath a top-rated expert for Scarlet Fever?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa S. Colbath is classified as an Experienced expert for Scarlet Fever, 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 S. Colbath specialize in?

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

Does Dr. Melissa S. Colbath accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa S. Colbath accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-5437 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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