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Summary
Dr. Melissa Gonzalez Lara treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity and overweight, and diabetes type 2 in children and teens. She practices endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine, and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Gonzalez Lara earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra and sees patients in Florence and Manning, South Carolina, and Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- 45 insurance plans accepted
- Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara has 5 locationsHopehealth Inc
360 N Irby StFlorence, SC 29501 Tel: (843) 667-9414
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
SunClosed
Hopehealth Manning
12 W South StManning, SC 29102 Tel: (803) 433-4321
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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| Dr. Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara, MD | Dr. Edward Twase, MD | Dr. Stephen Irwin Merlin, MD | Dr. Vandana Yanamadala, MD |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Hospital Medicine | Addiction Medicine | Hospital Medicine |
| 12 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Florence , SC | Florence , SC | Florence , SC | Florence , SC |
| Med School: Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud | Med School: Makerere University School Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Alexandra Gonzalez Lara holds an expired medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of South Carolina that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Gonzalez Lara's NPI number is 1831677293.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Melissa Gonzalez Lara's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Gonzalez Lara's office is located at 360 N Irby St, Florence, SC, 29501.
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- Does Dr. Melissa Gonzalez Lara accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Gonzalez Lara accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Melissa Gonzalez Lara accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melissa Gonzalez Lara has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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