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Summary
Dr. Melissa Brents treats colon polyps, breast cancer, and gastritis, and performs pathology tests, surgical pathology, and kidney transplant biopsies. She practices internal medicine and pathology across multiple locations in Mississippi, including Meridian, Starkville, Laurel, and Waynesboro. She is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital, Merit Health Central, Merit Health Wesley, Monroe Regional Hospital, Winston Medical Center, 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. Dr. Brents earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and has 14 years of experience.
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Quick Facts
- 14 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 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 | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 14 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Meridian , MS | Mesquite , TX | Meridian , MS | Quitman , MS |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Jodi Brents
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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 expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired 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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Brents affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa 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.
- Where is Dr. Melissa Brents's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Brents's office is located at 1512 20th Ave, Meridian, MS, 39301.
- Does Dr. Melissa Brents accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Brents accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Melissa Brents accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Melissa Brents has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Melissa Brents accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melissa Brents has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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