Summary

Dr. Melissa Benavides specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Benavides is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Benavides is affiliated with CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center and Laredo Medical Center, with practice locations in Laredo and San Antonio, Texas. She treats conditions such as GERD and acid reflux, including these digestive issues in children. Her expertise includes breast cancer screening procedures and mammograms for early detection. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Ann Benavides has 2 locations

Laredo Medical Center

1700 E Saunders StLaredo, TX 78041

Heb Wellness Primary Care

1222 N Main Ave Ste 115San Antonio, TX 78212
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.7 
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28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Laredo , TXCypress , TXGrand Prairie , TXMansfield , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Ann Benavides

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Ann Benavides has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Ann Benavides has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Melissa Benavides speak?
Dr. Melissa Benavides speaks English and Spanish.
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