Summary

Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Louisville. With 23 years of experience in practice, Dr. Hiser-Despain brings extensive knowledge to patient care. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hiser-Despain practices at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She focuses on managing chronic kidney disease and treating patients with advanced kidney conditions, including those requiring specialized care for stage 5 kidney disease. Her expertise extends to handling hypertensive emergencies and coordinating comprehensive diagnostic testing for her patients. Patients have given Dr. Hiser-Despain an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Louisville
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Norton Hospital

200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineEmergency Medicine
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3.9 
23 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLyons , COLouisville , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa M Hiser-Despain

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa M Hiser-Despain has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa M Hiser-Despain has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Louisville

Medical School

University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain's office located?
Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain's office is located at 200 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY, 40202.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain is affiliated with Norton Hospital.
Does Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Melissa Hiser-Despain accept my insurance?
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