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Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD

Pediatrics Age 53
Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD
4.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD

Pediatrics Age 53
Covington, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Covington, LA.
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Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Covington, LA. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and completed a residency at Lsn/Chldrns Hosp. They currently practice at Pontchartrain Pediatrics and are affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. Dr. Yerger has experience treating conditions like Fever among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Yerger received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Yerger accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Pontchartrain Pediatrics
    4405 Highway 190 East Service Rd, Covington, LA 70433
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Throat Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Throat Pain
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Covington, LA. She specializes in Pediatrics.
Biography
Specialties
Pediatrics
Specialties
Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Lsn/Chldrns Hosp
    1999
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yerger's profile.

Dr. Melanie Yerger, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA

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