Dr. Gwenesta Barnum Melton, MD

Dr. Gwenesta Melton is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who brings nearly five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. With 47 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Melton has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions. She provides care in English to patients throughout her practice.

Dr. Melton is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and practices in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and maintain mobility. Her expertise extends to treating back pain through comprehensive approaches. Dr. Melton offers advanced treatment options including infusion therapy and chemotherapy for autoimmune conditions, and she incorporates physical therapy into patient care …plans. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her experienced and thorough approach to rheumatologic care.