4.4
5 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Fries specializes in obstetrics and gynecology with additional expertise in medical genetics. She earned her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and brings 42 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Fries is fluent in Arabic and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Fries practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, with locations in Washington, DC and Olney, MD. She focuses on caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and those who are pregnant over age 30. Her expertise includes performing fetal ultrasounds and nonstress tests to monitor baby's health during pregnancy. Patients rate Dr. Fries 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.
Dr. Fries practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, with locations in Washington, DC and Olney, MD. She focuses on caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and those who are pregnant over age 30. Her expertise includes performing fetal ultrasounds and nonstress tests to monitor baby's health during pregnancy. Patients rate Dr. Fries 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Arabic, Spanish
- Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 8 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Melissa Howard Fries has 8 locationsMedstar Washington Hospital Center Womens Wellness
106 Irving St NW Ste 108Washington, DC 20010 Tel: (202) 877-6093
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
MedStar Health: Women's Health at Lafayette Centre
18101 Prince Philip Drive Suite 5100Olney, MD 20832MedStar Health: Women's Health at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
1133 21st St., NW Building 2, 8th FloorWashington, DC 20036106 Irving Street Northwest Suite 108
106 Irving Street Northwest Suite 108Washington, DC 20010Medstar Health At Brandywine
13950 Brandywine RdBrandywine, MD 20613Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Melissa Howard Fries, MD | Dr. Reepa R Shah, MD | Dr. Kwasi Adofo Debra, MD | Dr. Edina Veszelovszky, MD |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Neonatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Spanish, French | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Washington , DC | Arlington , VA | Glenn Dale , MD | Rockville , MD |
| Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology School Of Medical Sciences | Med School: University Of Szeged Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Howard Fries
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Howard Fries has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Howard Fries has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of MedicineGraduated in 1984
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Fries affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Fries is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
- Where is Dr. Melissa Fries's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Fries's office is located at 106 Irving St NW Ste 108, Washington, DC, 20010.
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