Melby Abraham is a dedicated and forward-thinking nephrologist committed to delivering exceptional kidney care with compassion, precision, and innovation. As a valued member of TeleNeph, Dr. Abraham combines her clinical expertise with modern telehealth technology to ensure patients receive timely, accessible, and high-quality care—no matter where they are.
Dr. Abraham is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology and completed her fellowship training at UT Southwestern in Dallas. She currently serves as the Senior Medical Officer of TeleNeph. She also enjoys teaching first- and second-year medical students at the University of North Texas Health Science Center, where she serves as course director and faculty for Nephrology. She is fluent in more than 7 languages and has visited over 20 countries.
Known for a calm and attentive bedside manner—yes, even in virtual settings—Dr. Abraham strives to make her patients feel loved and cared for. Inspired by the philosophy of Patch Adams, Dr. Abraham believes that healthcare is more than diagnosing and prescribing—it is about connection, dignity, and compassion.
“When you treat the disease, you win, you lose. When you treat the person, I guarantee you’ll win — no matter the outcome.”