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Summary
Dr. Melissa Ludgate treats complex PTSD, encephalopathy, and encephalopathy in children. She practices internal medicine and psychiatry and has 10 years of experience. Dr. Ludgate earned her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and is affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown, and University of Iowa Psychiatric Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Brenda Ludgate has 4 locationsUniversity Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown
500 E Market StIowa City, IA 52245 Tel: (319) 339-0300
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Psychiatry | Psychiatry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 10 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | |||
| Iowa City , IA | Mesquite , TX | Iowa City , IA | Madison , WI |
| Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Iowa | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Brenda Ludgate
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Brenda Ludgate has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Brenda Ludgate has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Brenda Ludgate holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Ludgate's NPI number is 1336590140.
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- Where is Dr. Melissa Ludgate's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Ludgate's office is located at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Ludgate affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Ludgate is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown, and University Of Iowa Psychiatric Hospital.
- Does Dr. Melissa Ludgate accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Ludgate accepts on their Vitals profile.
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