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Dr. Melissa Vallas, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 45
Dr. Melissa Vallas, MD
4.3 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Melissa Vallas, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 45
El Segundo, CA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Melissa Vallas, MD works in El Segundo, CA as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and has 19 years experience.

They are board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and graduated from Meharry Medical College in 2005. At present, Dr. Vallas has received an average rating of 4.3 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Vallas practices at Practice in El Segundo, CA and has additional offices in Palo Alto, CA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Evolve Psychiatry PC
    300 N Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 2060, El Segundo, CA 90245
  2. 2 Inclusive Health Psychology A Professional Corporation
    3790 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Sep 09, 2019
An amazing physician. One of the best psychiatrist my child has ever been to. She was very helpful and gave excellent advice.
— Sep 09, 2019
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Specialties*
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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Education

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  • Meharry Medical College
    2005
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  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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Dr. Melissa Vallas, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Vallas accepts Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Vallas accepts here.

Dr. Vallas has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.

Dr. Vallas is board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry.

Dr. Vallas has been practicing as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for 19 years.

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