Summary

Dr. Gelmaris Melendez has practiced family medicine for 23 years and is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center. She treats conditions including oxygen toxicity, chronic kidney disease, and hypertension, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and speech therapy. Dr. Melendez earned her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Dr. Pilas Hospital. She sees patients in Temple and Weslaco, Texas.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 23 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Dr Pilas Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Gelmaris Melendez has 3 locations

Valley Baptist Micro Hospital Weslaco

1021 W Expressway 83Weslaco, TX 78596

Knapp Medical Center

1401 E 8th StWeslaco, TX 78596

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23 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam
Temple , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXDenton , TX
Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Ain Shams University Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gelmaris Melendez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gelmaris Melendez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gelmaris Melendez has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Gelmaris Melendez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Dr Pilas Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Melendez's NPI number is 1144237397.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gelmaris Melendez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gelmaris Melendez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Gelmaris Melendez accepting new patients?
Dr. Gelmaris Melendez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gelmaris Melendez's office located?
Dr. Gelmaris Melendez's office is located at 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX, 76508.
Does Dr. Gelmaris Melendez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gelmaris Melendez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gelmaris Melendez affiliated with?
Dr. Gelmaris Melendez is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center.

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