Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Melissa Burgett
Biography
Melissa Burgett, MD is a board-certified pediatrician and her clinical interests include: general pediatrics and breastfeeding.
Dr. Burgett received her medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency at Vermont Children’s Hospital in Burlington, Vermont.
She teaches Cleveland Clinic prenatal classes, and presents on topics concerning children’s health and wellness. Dr. Burgett is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Residency: Fletcher Allen Hospital, 2008
- Graduate School: University of Vermont College of Medicine, 2008
- Internship: Fletcher Allen Hospital, 2006
- Medical Education: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2005
- Undergraduate: St. Mary's College, 1999
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2008
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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As of 2026-01-30, Dr. Burgett has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
68 ratings, 20 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2026
Dr. Burgett is a caring and knowledgeable physician that goes above and beyond.We couldn''t have found a better provider for our children.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/8/2026
Dr. Burgett listens and address all concerns in a compassionate manner. She is very observant and into tune with her patients and caregivers.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/6/2026
Dr. Burgett has been stellar with our daughter for over 8 years. She makes appointments fun and includes both my child and me in decision making. My daughter even looks forward to her appointments!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/9/2026
Absolutely love Dr Burgett!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2026
Dr. Burgett always listens to our concerns and takes time to give quality care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2026
Dr Burgett is amazing! She is incredibly patient with Cole and always very sweet. She takes the time to address our concerns and makes sure we are comfortable with his treatment plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
She is great! Always very informative and respectful during our visit! We recommend her to everyone!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
We trust Dr. Burgett and value her so much. We have worked with her since our son was a baby and it has been a great match!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr. Burgett is AMAZING. I've had her since my daughter was born and she's amazing every single time. Love her!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
My youngest always talks about how much she loves going to see our doctor! She is great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
Dr. Burgett is so patient explaining everything and answering questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
Dr Burgett also shows concern for our children and understands our family's needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
Dr. Burgett is fantastic. She is thorough and thoughtful. She always listens to my children and makes them feel heard. We are grateful to have her as our doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2025
Dr. Burgett and her staff are outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
I recently recommended Dr. Burgett due to her extensive knowledge and excellent bedside manner throughout the years. She has been a source of comfort, encouragement, and research-backed knowledge for my children through their childhood and on into young adulthood. Could not recommend her highly enough!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
I always recommend Dr Burgett to others. She's an amazing physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
Dr. Burgett listens
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Listened very well to all my concerns, offered a detailed analysis of all steps I could take next and offered explanations on why she was recommending the different steps to take.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
Dr. Burgett is wonderful. She explained things well and listened to my concerns. I really appreciate the care she provided.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2025
We cannot say enough great things about Dr. Burgett. She makes us feel very confident with what to except at each milestone!