Melissa Barney, MD

Dr. Melissa Barney is a surgeon who specializes in acute care surgery and surgical critical care. She completed her medical degree at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana, before pursuing advanced training through a general surgery residency at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Barney further refined her expertise with a fellowship in acute care surgery and surgical critical care at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She provides care in English.

Dr. Barney practices at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center and sees patients in Lakewood, Washington. She treats patients with acute cholecystitis, which involves inflammation of the gallbladder. Her expertise also includes caring for individuals with cholelithiasis, commonly known as gallstones, and managing acute pancreatitis. Dr. Barney performs laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery using minimally invasive techniques.