Summary

Dr. Melissa Hicks is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Mountain Area Health Education Center. With 42 years of experience in practice, she brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Hicks is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hicks is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Asheville Specialty Hospital, and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, with practice locations throughout Asheville, North Carolina. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including serious cases requiring immediate attention, and provides comprehensive care for children with elevated blood pressure. Her practice includes preventive services such as adult immunizations, flu vaccines, and pneumonia prevention shots. Patients rate Dr. Hicks 4.9 out of 5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mountain Area Health Education Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Maxine Hicks has 4 locations

Mahec Family Health Center At Biltmore

123 Hendersonville RdAsheville, NC 28803
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Mission Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

Asheville Specialty Hospital

428 Biltmore Ave Fl 4Asheville, NC 28801

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4.9 
42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Asheville , NCLawrenceville , GAManassas , VAMooresville , NC
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine Med School: Elon University Physician Assistant Program
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Maxine Hicks

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Maxine Hicks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Maxine Hicks has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Stroke
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa Maxine Hicks holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mountain Area Health Education Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Hicks' NPI number is 1821059593.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Melissa Hicks accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Melissa Hicks accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Hicks affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Hicks is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Asheville Specialty Hospital, and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus.
Does Dr. Melissa Hicks accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melissa Hicks has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Melissa Hicks's office located?
Dr. Melissa Hicks's office is located at 123 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC, 28803.

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