Summary

Dr. Melissa Kalaher is a family medicine physician with two decades of experience caring for patients and families. She earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive healthcare. Her extensive experience allows her to provide continuity of care across all life stages, from pediatric visits to geriatric medicine. Dr. Kalaher is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kalaher practices at Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, Illinois, and also sees patients in San Antonio, Texas. She focuses on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, helping patients develop sustainable health plans. Her diagnostic capabilities include ordering and interpreting complete blood counts and advanced imaging studies like MRI scans of the foot and ankle. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5, reflecting her commitment to quality care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 20 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher has 2 locations

Audie L Murphy Va Hospital

7400 Merton Minter StSan Antonio, TX 78229

Gateway Regional Medical Center

2100 Madison AveGranite City, IL 62040

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3.9 
4.4 
20 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXGrand Prairie , TXKeller , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Dean Health Plan - EPO
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • SIHO Insurance Services - PPO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Epilepsy
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Kalaher's NPI number is 1629161765.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher speak?
Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Lynn Kalaher is affiliated with Gateway Regional Medical Center.

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