Melissa Christine Stephens PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Physician Assistant
2700 DOLBEER ST EUREKA CA, 95501About
Melissa Stephens is a physician assistant practicing in EUREKA, CA. Melissa specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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