Summary

Dr. Melinda Astran is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed her residency through the Austin Medical Education Program. With 29 years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages.

Dr. Astran practices at Parker Indian Health Center in Parker, Arizona, and maintains additional locations throughout Southern California, including Alpine and El Cajon. She focuses on managing common health conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol in children and teenagers, and hyperlipidemia. Her clinical expertise includes performing diabetes eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and visual acuity assessments. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.3 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • Austin Medical Education Program
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Melinda Astran has 4 locations

Parker Indian Health Center

12033 Agency RdParker, AZ 85344

Southern Indian Health Council Inc

4058 Willows RdAlpine, CA 91901
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Southern Indian Health Council Alpine

4058 Willows Rd Ste 4300Alpine, CA 91901

Neighborhood Healthcare

855 E Madison AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Melinda Astran, MDDr. Nichola Antionette Patton, DNP, MSN, MBA, AGACNP-BCNicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BCDr. David Byron, MD
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3.3 
29 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
Parker , AZSheridan , WYOrlando , FLTuscon , AZ
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melinda Astran

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - HMO
  • Brand New Day - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Sharp Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melinda Astran has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melinda Astran has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Melinda Astran holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Arizona and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Austin Medical Education Program.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Astran's NPI number is 1184624744.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Melinda Astran accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melinda Astran accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Melinda Astran's office located?
Dr. Melinda Astran's office is located at 12033 Agency Rd, Parker, AZ, 85344.
Is Dr. Melinda Astran accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Melinda Astran affiliated with?
Dr. Melinda Astran is affiliated with Parker Indian Health Center.
Does Dr. Melinda Astran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melinda Astran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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