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Dr. Elizabeth Melancon, MD

Pediatrics*
4.8 (22)
Map Pin Small Lafayette, LA
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32 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Elizabeth Melancon, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Melancon, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Lafayette, LA. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 32 years of experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Melancon an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Melancon works at Practice in Lafayette, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Fever and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Melancon's Office Locations

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    Pediatric Associates of Lafayette LLC
    437 HEYMANN BLVD, Lafayette, LA 70503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 289-8989

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  • Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

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Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Kidney Infection
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Laryngitis
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Low Blood Oxygen Level
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Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
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Newborn Jaundice
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
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Pneumonia
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Post-Vaccination Fever
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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    • Pediatrics

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    Years of Experience
    • 32 years of experience
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    • 1700875135
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • LSU
    Undergraduate School

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    Dr. Melancon has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Melancon has seen patients for Fever and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Melancon on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Melancon. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Melancon.

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