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Dr. Melinda Behrens, MD

Dr. Melinda Behrens, MD

Pediatrician

Olympia, WA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Behrens, Pediatrician in Olympia, WA?

    Dr. Melinda Behrens, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Olympia, WA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Behrens completed her residency at Madigan Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Behrens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behrens’s office at (253) 459-7956.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Behrens?

    Dr. Melinda Behrens, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Behrens empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Olympia, WA community, Dr. Behrens is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Behrens go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Madigan Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Madigan Army Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine

    Is Dr. Behrens board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Behrens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Behrens speak?

    Dr. Behrens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Behrens typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Melinda Behrens may include:

    Please contact Dr. Behrens' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Behrens typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Behrens may include:

    Please contact Dr. Behrens' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Behrens accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Behrens' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Behrens' office located?

    Dr. Melinda Behrens' Primary Practice

    3504 12th Ave NE

    Olympia, WA 98506

    (253) 459-7956

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    Dr. Melinda Behrens' Practice 2

    4545 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 145

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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    What hospitals are Dr. Behrens affiliated with?

    Dr. Behrens has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital,Tacoma, WA

    What is Dr. Behrens's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Behrens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427007434.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behrens?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behrens

    What is Dr. Melinda Behrens's specialty?

    Dr. Behrens is a Pediatrician near Olympia, WA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Melinda Behrens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Behrens is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Melinda Behrens accepting new patients in Olympia, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Behrens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Behrens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behrens' office at (253) 459-7956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda Behrens?

    Please contact Dr. Behrens' office at (253) 459-7956 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Behrens' office located?

    Dr. Behrens' offices are located in Olympia, WA and Gig Harbor, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Behrens have?

    Dr. Melinda Behrens is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.