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Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD

Nephrology*
4.6 (10)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD

Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Nephrology, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and is affiliated with Methodist Hill Country, Methodist Hospital, Shannon Medical Center and Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital. Dr. Isbell, completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Isbell an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Isbell works at Practice in San Antonio, TX with other offices in Live Oak, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Hypercalcemia and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Isbell's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    5131 Medical Dr Ste 120, San Antonio, TX 78229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 338-7800
  2. 2
    Renal Associates P.A.
    16620 San Pedro Ave Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78232 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 614-1515
  3. 3
    Renal Associates PA
    11481 Toepperwein Rd Ste 1202, Live Oak, TX 78233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 655-8470
  4. 4
    Renal Associates PA
    4458 Medical Dr Ste 205, San Antonio, TX 78229 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 614-1515

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Methodist Hill Country
  • Methodist Hospital
  • Shannon Medical Center
  • Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital

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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Gout
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Bartter Syndrome
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Goodpasture's Disease
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Potassium Deficiency
Pyonephrosis
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Puncture Aspiration
Renal Scan
Ultrasound
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    4.6
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    About Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1881660660
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Tex Health Sci Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Medical Branch
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Isbell is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Isbell has seen patients for Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Hypercalcemia and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Isbell on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Isbell. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Isbell.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Isbell, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Isbell appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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