Dr. Melissa K Brandes M.D.
Internist
368 Dorset St Suite 1 South Burlington VT, 05403Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Melissa Brandes is an internist practicing in South Burlington, VT. Dr. Brandes specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Brandes provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1997
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Thyroiditis
- Adjustment Disorder
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 368 Dorset St Suite 1
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