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  • Pediatrics
  • 38 years of experience
  • Lawrence And Memorial Hospital 365 Montauk Ave, New London, CT 06320

Brief Intro

Dr. Melchreit was born in New London, Connecticut and grew up in nearby Niantic. She graduated from Smith College with a degree in biochemistry and attended medical school at the University of Connecticut Medical School. Dr. Melchreit went to Yale-New Haven Hospital for her pediatric residency. After graduation, Dr. Melchreit helped to establish a newborn intensive care unit at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital. She began working at Gold Star Pediatrics in 1991 and has enjoyed taking care of patients there for over twenty years. Dr. Melchreit's husband Richard is a physician who works for the State Department of Public Health and they have two sons. Dr. Melchreit has played classical piano since the age of six and she is also interested in interior decorating and Major League Baseball.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Yale University School Of Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine - 1987

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Ocean Radiology Associates
  • 365 Montauk Ave, New London, CT 06320

Specialties Treated

  • Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

  • Appendicitis
  • Cleft Palate
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Viral Pneumonia
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Eczema
  • Otitis Media
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Pneumonia
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cancer 14
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 7
  • Orthopedics 20
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 17
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 19
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 21
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 10
  • Children's Hospital 3
  • Urology 19
  • Psychiatry 27
  • Geriatrics 19
  • Rehabilitation 7
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 1
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 2
  • Long Term Care 3
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 16