Dr. Melody Counts M.D.
Family Practitioner
14558 Danville Pike Laurel Fork VA, 24352About
Dr. Melody Counts is a family practitioner practicing in Laurel Fork, VA. Dr. Counts 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. Counts 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
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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