Dr. Melissa Torres D.O.
Family Practitioner
2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland FL, 33805About
Dr. Melissa Torres is a family practitioner practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Torres 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. Torres 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
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2012
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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