Dr. Melanie Maclennan MD
Family Practitioner
665 S Main St Sparta NC, 28675About
Dr. Melanie Maclennan is a family practitioner practicing in Sparta, NC. Dr. Maclennan 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. Maclennan 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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