MELISSA MARTIN

Dr. Melissa Martin, MD, is a board‑certified Family Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine physician who founded Axis Direct Care in Laredo, Texas. At Axis Direct Care she delivers health‑focused concierge care through a Direct Primary Care model that eliminates insurance barriers, offers monthly membership pricing, and provides extended, unhurried appointments. Her practice emphasizes preventive and root‑cause medicine, integrating lifestyle and functional medicine to keep patients healthy before disease develops.

Dr. Martin is dedicated to partnering with each patient, listening deeply, and creating individualized care plans that address nutrition, stress, sleep, and overall wellness. She leverages her experience in academic medicine and residency leadership to educate patients and empower them to take an active role in their health, offering both in‑person and virtual visits, direct communication via phone or text, and comprehensive support for chronic conditions.