Summary

Melisa G. Harrington, MD, specializes in nephrology at Ochsner Health. They provide comprehensive care for kidney conditions, including acid-base disturbance, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hematuria, kidney stones, nephrotic syndrome, resistant hypertension, among others. They offer treatment options for these conditions like dialysis, immunosuppression, catheter and stent placements and robotic partial nephrectomy.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Melisa Gale Harrington

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

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Melisa Gale Harrington, MDDr. Rana Elsabbagh, MDDr. Spencer Thomas Hatch, DODr. Juan Carlos Zeik, MD
NephrologyNephrologyNephrologyNephrology
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3.5 
26 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Lafayette , LANew Iberia , LABirmingham , ALCrowley , LA
Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: Lebanese University Faculty Of Medical Sciences Med School: William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melisa Gale Harrington

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Apostrophe
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Melisa Gale Harrington has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Melisa Gale Harrington has the following area of expertise

  • Nephrologist

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Melisa Gale Harrington holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Saba University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Melisa Gale Harrington's NPI number is 1083623508.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Melisa Harrington speak?
Melisa Harrington speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Melisa Harrington?
You can find contact information for Melisa Harrington here on Vitals.
Does Melisa Harrington accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Melisa Harrington has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Melisa Harrington's office located?
Melisa Harrington's office is located at 2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA, 70506.
Which hospitals is Melisa Harrington affiliated with?
Melisa Harrington is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopaedic Hospital.

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