Dr. Melissa Ashbacher Myers MD
Internist
120 NW 36TH ST ANKENY IA, 50023About
Dr. Melissa Myers is an internist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Myers specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Myers provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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