Dr. Melissa Henry MD
Family Practitioner
4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy Lubbock TX, 79407About
Dr. Melissa Henry is a family practitioner practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Henry 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. Henry 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
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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