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Dr. Melissa Brents is an internal medicine and pathology specialist who earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. With 14 years of experience in medicine, she brings expertise in both clinical care and diagnostic pathology to her practice. Dr. Brents is fluent in English.
Dr. Brents practices at multiple locations throughout Mississippi, including facilities in Meridian, Starkville, Laurel, and Waynesboro, with her primary affiliation at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She specializes in diagnosing conditions such as colon polyps, breast cancer, and gastritis through advanced pathology testing. Her expertise includes surgical pathology and specialized procedures like kidney transplant biopsies, helping patients receive accurate diagnoses for effective treatment planning.
Dr. Brents practices at multiple locations throughout Mississippi, including facilities in Meridian, Starkville, Laurel, and Waynesboro, with her primary affiliation at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She specializes in diagnosing conditions such as colon polyps, breast cancer, and gastritis through advanced pathology testing. Her expertise includes surgical pathology and specialized procedures like kidney transplant biopsies, helping patients receive accurate diagnoses for effective treatment planning.
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Quick Facts
- 14 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 14 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents has 6 locationsDelta Pathology Group Llc
1512 20th AveMeridian, MS 39301 Tel: (601) 483-8300
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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| Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology | Pulmonology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 14 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 50 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 | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Meridian , MS | Meridian , MS | Meridian , MS | Meridian , MS |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents holds an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Brents' NPI number is 1790049120.
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- Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents's office is located at 1512 20th Ave, Meridian, MS, 39301.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital, Merit Health Central, Merit Health Wesley, Monroe Regional Hospital, Winston Medical Center, Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center South, Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Rush Medical Center, Natchez Regional Medical Center, Och Regional Medical Center, Wayne General Hospital, Neshoba County General Hospital, South Central Regional Medical Center, and Lackey Memorial Hospital.
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