Dr. Virgil Jeremiah Melvin M.D.
Family Practitioner
14535 John Marshall Hwy Suite 105 Gainesville VA, 20155Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Virgil Melvin is a family practitioner practicing in Gainesville, VA. Dr. Melvin 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. Melvin 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.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Professional Memberships
- Board Certified Physician American Academy of Family Physicians 2011
- Board Certified Physician American Medical Association 2011
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