
Dr. Russell W Melton MD
Family Practitioner
2829 Virginia Ave Narrows VA, 24124About
Dr. Russell Melton is a family practitioner practicing in Narrows, VA. Dr. Melton specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Melton possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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