Summary

Dr. Melissa Plessner is an osteopathic physician specializing in internal medicine and hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 16 years. Her extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive care for adults with a wide range of medical conditions.

Dr. Plessner practices at multiple locations throughout Houston, Texas, including McGovern Medical School and Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital. She focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts and chemistry panels to help identify and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given Dr. Plessner an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 16 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Plessner has 3 locations

Mcgovern Medical School

6431 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Texas Medical Center

6400 Fannin St Ste 1500Houston, TX 77030
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Plessner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Plessner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Plessner has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa Plessner holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Plessner's NPI number is 1508113853.

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Where is Dr. Melissa Plessner's office located?
Dr. Melissa Plessner's office is located at 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.

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