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Dr. Melissa A Lawson MD, Adolescent Specialist
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Dr. Melissa A Lawson MD

Pediatrician

5/5(6)
1101 Hospital Dr Columbia MO, 65212
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Melissa Lawson is a pediatrician practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Lawson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Lawson diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Lawson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1993

University of Pennsylvania, PA 1993

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Acne
  • Anxiety
  • Eating Disorders
  • Pain
  • Anorexia
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Menstrual Cramps

Dr. Melissa A Lawson MD's Practice location

Practice At 402 N Keene St Suite 101

402 N Keene St Suite 101 -
Columbia, MO 65201
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New patients: 573-874-0001, 573-882-6921

Practice At 1101 Hospital Dr

1101 Hospital Dr -
Columbia, MO 65212
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New patients: 573-882-8174

404 N KEENE ST STE 101 -
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
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New patients: 573-882-6921
Fax: 573-884-5226

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lawson


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Dr. Melissa A Lawson MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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BOONE HOSPITAL CENTERl

1600 E BROADWAY COLUMBIA MO 65201

Head south on North Keene Street 3257 ft
Turn right onto East Broadway (MO WW) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto South Ann Street 411 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HEALTH CAREl

ONE HOSPITAL DRIVE COLUMBIA MO 65212

Head south on North Keene Street 3257 ft
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Turn right onto Monk Drive 895 ft
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COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

17651 B HWY BOONVILLE MO 65233

Head north on North Keene Street 2285 ft
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Take the ramp on the left 2224 ft
Merge left onto I 70 16.8 mi
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HEALTH CAREl

ONE HOSPITAL DRIVE COLUMBIA MO 65212

Head west on Hospital Drive 540 ft
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BOONE HOSPITAL CENTERl

1600 E BROADWAY COLUMBIA MO 65201

Head east on Hospital Drive 1304 ft
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Turn right onto University Avenue 2172 ft
Turn left onto South Ann Street 968 ft
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COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

17651 B HWY BOONVILLE MO 65233

Head east on Hospital Drive 4 ft
Turn right onto Monk Drive 895 ft
Turn right onto East Stadium Boulevard (740) 2502 ft
Continue straight onto Stadium Boulevard (MO 740) 3.0 mi
Continue slightly right onto North Stadium Boulevard (MO 740) 1.0 mi
Take the ramp on the left 1541 ft
Merge left onto I 70 12.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1124 ft
Turn left onto 179 1.5 mi
You have arrived at your destination

COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

17651 B HWY BOONVILLE MO 65233

Head south 228 ft
Turn right onto North Keene Street 1372 ft
Turn left onto Interstate 70 Drive Southeast 1438 ft
Turn right onto Route 63 Connection 1114 ft
Take the ramp on the left 2224 ft
Merge left onto I 70 16.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1124 ft
Turn left onto 179 1.5 mi
You have arrived at your destination

BOONE HOSPITAL CENTERl

1600 E BROADWAY COLUMBIA MO 65201

Head south 228 ft
Turn left onto North Keene Street 4171 ft
Turn right onto East Broadway (MO WW) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto South Ann Street 411 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HEALTH CAREl

ONE HOSPITAL DRIVE COLUMBIA MO 65212

Head south 228 ft
Turn right onto North Keene Street 1372 ft
Turn left onto Interstate 70 Drive Southeast 1438 ft
Take the ramp on the left 2318 ft
Merge left onto US 63 1.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1432 ft
Turn right onto East Stadium Boulevard (740) 1.7 mi
Turn right onto Monk Drive 895 ft
Turn left onto Hospital Drive 544 ft
Turn right 164 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right