Overview
Melissa Bustamante is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Clermont, Florida.
Dr. Bustamante is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Scarlet Fever.
Dr. Bustamante is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Bustamante is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
706 E Grand Hwy, Clermont, FL 34711
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante by calling their office at 352-557-4965. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity in Children, 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 Z. Bustamante specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa Z. Bustamante accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 352-557-4965 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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- Advanced
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Bustamante isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
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- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- CroupDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Developmental Dysphasia FamilialDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Developmental Dysphasia Familial.
- DiarrheaDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- HerpanginaDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Herpangina.
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)Dr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).
- Scarlet FeverDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Scarlet Fever.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Sunken FontanellesDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Sunken Fontanelles.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Bustamante isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.

