Dr. Melony Beth Parent, MD

Dr. Melony Parent is a family medicine physician who brings more than three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency training at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Her extensive background of 36 years allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. Parent is bilingual and communicates fluently in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Parent practices at multiple locations throughout Santa Barbara, California, including Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Her clinical expertise includes performing preventive screenings such as fecal occult blood tests and stool testing for blood detection in children. Patients have given Dr. Parent an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.