Dr. Melissa Vandyke Kesler, MD

Dr. Melissa Kesler is a board-certified physician specializing in hematology and pathology with 27 years of experience in diagnosing and treating blood disorders and examining tissue samples for disease. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in medical science that has served her throughout her distinguished career. Dr. Kesler speaks English and has dedicated nearly three decades to helping patients understand complex blood conditions and providing accurate diagnostic services.

Dr. Kesler practices at multiple locations within the University of Kentucky healthcare system in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. She treats patients with conditions such as peritonitis, bacterial infections in the abdomen, and elevated white blood cell counts. Her expertise includes performing pathology tests to examine tissue samples, …conducting surgical pathology to diagnose diseases from surgical specimens, and analyzing sputum samples to detect respiratory conditions.