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Summary
Dr. Melissa Muirhead is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 14 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Her dual expertise in internal medicine and hospital medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring inpatient treatment and complex medical management.
Dr. Muirhead is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout the Gulf Coast region, including facilities in Gulfport and Biloxi. She focuses on treating serious conditions such as chronic kidney disease, advanced kidney failure, and heart failure. Her clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts, general blood work, and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
Dr. Muirhead is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout the Gulf Coast region, including facilities in Gulfport and Biloxi. She focuses on treating serious conditions such as chronic kidney disease, advanced kidney failure, and heart failure. Her clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts, general blood work, and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- 14 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Mississippi Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Diane Muirhead has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Melissa Diane Muirhead, MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Dr. Michael Joseph Yarborough, MD | Dr. Praschant Piyush Dixit, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Anesthesiology | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 14 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 38 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) | Speaks Chinese, English | Speaks English | |
| Gulfport , MS | Mesquite , TX | Biloxi , MS | Gulfport , MS |
| Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: Topiwala National Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Diane Muirhead
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Diane Muirhead has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Diane Muirhead has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Diane Muirhead holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Muirhead's NPI number is 1275897662.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Muirhead affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Muirhead is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Melissa Muirhead's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Muirhead's office is located at 4500 13th St, Gulfport, MS, 39501.
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