Melissa Rau MD
Family Practitioner
6521 STEUBENVILLE PIKE PITTSBURGH PA, 15205About
Dr. Melissa Rau is a family practitioner practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Rau 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. Rau 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
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 2013
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Vascular Disease
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