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Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD

Nephrology* Age 60
Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD
4.6 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in San Antonio, TX.
Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD
4.6 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD

Nephrology* Age 60
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in San Antonio, TX and has 34 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1990 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Methodist Hill Country, Methodist Hospital, Shannon Medical Center and Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital. Dr. Isbell has experience treating conditions like Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Hypercalcemia and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Isbell received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Isbell also speaks Spanish. Dr. Isbell is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Gout
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Bartter Syndrome
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Goodpasture's Disease
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Potassium Deficiency
Pyonephrosis
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Puncture Aspiration
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • AWH BaptistHealth HealthTexas Managed Choice
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
    San Antonio HMOx
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    5131 Medical Dr Ste 120, San Antonio, TX 78229
  2. 2 Renal Associates P.A.
    16620 San Pedro Ave Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78232
  3. 3 Renal Associates PA
    11481 Toepperwein Rd Ste 1202, Live Oak, TX 78233
  4. 4 Renal Associates PA
    4458 Medical Dr Ste 205, San Antonio, TX 78229

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Isbell
4.6
Based on 10 Reviews
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Jul 25, 2022
Dr. Isbell is the mist compassionate caring and knowledgable doctor I have ever been acquainted with. She has found may things that needed to be addressed in the 15 years I have known her and have taken the the time to address all of them. She deserves to be awarded every year. Her staff Lisa and her crew are just as outstanding as Dr Isbell.
June Winston — Jul 25, 2022
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD is a nephrology specialist in San Antonio, TX and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1990. She specializes in Nephrology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Tex Health Sci Center
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Isbell's profile.

Dr. Isbell frequently treats the following conditions: Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Hypercalcemia and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD is affiliated with Methodist Hill Country, Methodist Hospital, Shannon Medical Center and Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Isbell, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Hill Country

    1020 S State Highway 16, Fredericksburg, TX

  • Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX

  • Shannon Medical Center

    120 E Harris Ave, San Angelo, TX

  • Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital

    1208 Luther St, Eads, CO