Summary

Dr. Pennington graduated from the Univ of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Med in 2006. She works in Fort Worth, TX and specializes in Psychiatry. Dr. Pennington is affiliated with John Peter Smith Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 20 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

John Peter Smith Hospital

1500 S Main StFort Worth, TX 76104

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Fort Worth , TXMcKinney , TXPlano , TXLincolnshire , IL
Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine Shreveport Med School: he University of North Texas Health Science Center Med School: Ross University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Kay Pennington

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Kay Pennington has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Kay Pennington has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

John Peter Smith Hospital

Medical School

Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Melissa Pennington speak?
Dr. Melissa Pennington speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Pennington affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Pennington is affiliated with John Peter Smith Hospital.
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