About
Dr. Melissa A. Meyer is a board‑certified family medicine physician with experience that spans from newborns to centenarians. She earned her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland and completed a residency in family medicine at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Meyer proudly served in the U.S. Army for 16 years, bringing a disciplined, patient‑centered approach to primary care.
At Novel Healthcare, Dr. Meyer emphasizes a Direct Primary Care philosophy that moves beyond “sick care” to focus on prevention, nutrition, and fitness. She takes time with each patient, creates personalized health plans, and collaborates with other care providers to address root causes of illness, especially immune‑based disease and women’s health. Her additional training in functional medicine and certification by the Institute for Functional Medicine reflect her commitment to holistic, evidence‑based care.
Credentials
Training & certification
- Medical school
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- Residency
- Family Medicine - Tripler Army Medical Center (Honolulu)
- Board certification
- Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
- Designations
- IFM Certified
- Specialty
- Family Medicine
Training programs
- Residency Family Medicine · Tripler Army Medical Center (Honolulu)
Practice
Where Dr. Melissa A. Meyer practices
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Novel Healthcare
Gig Harbor, WA
Data aggregated from publicly available sources including the NPPES Registry, practice websites, and professional directories.