Dr. Melissa Wellons, MD
Dr. Melissa Wellons, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Melissa Wellons, MD works in Nashville, TN as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Insurance Accepted
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APCN Open Access Aetna SelectChoice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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Blue Network LBlue Network P PPOBlue Network S PPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPOChoice POSNational POS
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Office719 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37204
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Office2213 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
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Vanderbilt Medical Group3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37215
Patient Satisfaction
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This was my first appointment at the clinic. Dr. Wellons took time to listen and was very responsive to my input. The appointment was unhurried and thorough. Dr. Wellons was eager to do more research based on some literature I had read regarding my condition. Communication of test results was prompt.
About Me
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Education
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Duke University
2001
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Melissa Wellons, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Wellons accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Wellons' office to make an appointment.
Dr. Wellons accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Wellons accepts here.
Dr. Wellons' office is located at 719 Thompson Ln Nashville, TN 37204.
Dr. Wellons has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.
Dr. Wellons is board certified in
Dr. Wellons has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 23 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)