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Who is Dr. Lawson, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Melissa Lawson, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Lawson graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Adolescent Medicine-Pediatrics. Dr. Lawson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lawson’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lawson’s office at (573) 882-6921.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lawson?
Dr. Melissa Lawson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist 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. Lawson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Gynecology, Eating Disorders, Pediatric & Adolescent Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MO community, Dr. Lawson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lawson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Adolescent Medicine-Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Lawson board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Lawson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lawson speak?
Dr. Lawson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lawson typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Lawson may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lawson accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-6921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lawson accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Lawson in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Lawson's office located?
What is Dr. Lawson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023063807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lawson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lawson
What is Dr. Melissa Lawson's specialty?
Dr. Lawson is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Columbia, MO.
Is this Dr. Melissa Lawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lawson is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Melissa Lawson accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Lawson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Lawson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (573) 882-6921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Lawson?
Please contact Dr. Lawson's office at (573) 882-6921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Lawson have?
Dr. Melissa Lawson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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