Summary

Dr. Melissa Colbath is a board-certified pediatrician in Temple with an interest in providing education to medical students and residents.Dr. Colbath is a member of, and certified by, the American Board of Pediatrics.She enjoys playing a part in providing healthcare to children from infancy to adulthood and helping support families in preventing disease as well as helping them when it does strike. She is an active listener and pairs with parents and caregivers to work on healthcare goals as a team.Dr. Colbath grew up in a military family and is proud to call Central Texas her home. When not working, she spends time with her husband and three sons at jiu-jitsu competitions and escape rooms and working on her art and garden.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Scott and White Graduate Medical Education
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Clinic - Temple West

6684 W Adams AveTemple, TX 76502
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Vietnamese, English Speaks Spanish, English
Temple , TXFranklin , TNWebster , TXFranklin , TN
Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals (Galveston) (Education) Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus Med School: LSU School of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Colbath

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Envolve Benefit Options - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Meritain Health
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Colbath has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Colbath has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Scott and White Graduate Medical Education2010

Medical School

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals (Galveston) (Education)Graduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Melissa Colbath speak?
Dr. Melissa Colbath speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Colbath?
You can find contact information for Dr. Melissa Colbath here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Melissa Colbath accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melissa Colbath has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Melissa Colbath's office located?
Dr. Melissa Colbath's office is located at 6684 W Adams Ave, Temple, TX, 76502.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Colbath affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Colbath is affiliated with Mclane Childrens Hospital Scott And White.

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