Summary

Dr. Rene Melendez is a family medicine physician with additional training in psychiatry who graduated from Ponce School of Medicine. With three decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to comprehensive healthcare delivery. His dual specialization allows him to address both physical health concerns and mental wellness needs for patients and families.

Dr. Melendez practices at Baptist Medical Center and maintains multiple locations throughout San Antonio, Texas, as well as Columbus and Spring Branch. He commonly treats viral infections, upper respiratory conditions, and bronchitis. His practice includes diagnostic services such as extremity X-rays, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests. Patients rate Dr. Melendez 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 30 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • Ponce School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Rene Melendez has 10 locations

Wellmed At Alamo Heights

430 W Sunset Rd Ste 201San Antonio, TX 78209

Texas Medclinic

6530 W Loop 1604 NSan Antonio, TX 78254
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Texas Medclinic Urgent Care

14609 Potranco RdSan Antonio, TX 78253
Mon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:00 pm

Texas Medclinic

335 W Loop 1604 SSan Antonio, TX 78245
Mon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:00 pm

Dr. Rene Melendez

2122 Highway 71 S Ste 101Columbus, TX 78934

Dr. Rene Melendez

430 W Sunset Rd Ste 201San Antonio, TX 78209

Texas Medclinic

6570 Ingram RdSan Antonio, TX 78238
Mon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:00 pm

Texas Medclinic

7460 N Interstate 35San Antonio, TX 78218
Mon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:00 pm

Texas Medclinic

8519 State Highway 151San Antonio, TX 78245
Mon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:00 pm

Texas Medclinic

426 Singing OaksSpring Branch, TX 78070
Mon8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 11:00 pm

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Dr. Rene Melendez, MDDr. Salma Akbar, MDRuth Afor Awah, APRN, FNP-BCDr. Sathish Karmegam, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
30 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam
San Antonio , TXPearland , TXHouston , TXDenton , TX
Med School: Ponce School Of Medicine Med School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Med School: Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rene Melendez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Devoted Health
  • EMI Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Zenith - Workers’ Compensation

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rene Melendez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rene Melendez has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Holistic Health
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Psychiatry
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Rene Melendez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 2007 and Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Melendez's NPI number is 1215139597.

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Dr. Rene Melendez is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.
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Dr. Rene Melendez's office is located at 430 W Sunset Rd Ste 201, San Antonio, TX, 78209.
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