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279 Ratings with 274 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Purtteman specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed her residency at PSPH Family Medicine Residency Program in 2013. With 16 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Purtteman brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in English.
Dr. Purtteman practices at Providence St. Peter Family Medicine and Residency in Olympia, Washington, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Saint Peter Hospital. Her expertise includes treating back pain during pregnancy and addressing back pain concerns in children and teenagers. She also manages colon polyps and performs lower GI endoscopy procedures. Additionally, she incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Purtteman practices at Providence St. Peter Family Medicine and Residency in Olympia, Washington, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Saint Peter Hospital. Her expertise includes treating back pain during pregnancy and addressing back pain concerns in children and teenagers. She also manages colon polyps and performs lower GI endoscopy procedures. Additionally, she incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- PSPH Family Medicine Residency Program
- 274 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Providence St. Peter Family Medicine and Residency
525 Lilly Rd NEOlympia, WA 98506 Tel: (360) 493-7230
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 16 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Swahili |
| Olympia , WA | Philadelphia , PA | Richmond , MI | Spokane , WA |
| Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine | Med School: Nurse Practitioner - Ilinois | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melissa Barnhart Purtteman
Medical Specialties
Melissa Barnhart Purtteman has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Melissa Barnhart Purtteman holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at PSPH Family Medicine Residency Program in 2013.
Medical School
Graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2010 and Ohio State University in 2010.
NPI Number
Melissa Barnhart Purtteman's NPI number is 1043523053.
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- Melissa Barnhart Purtteman is affiliated with Providence Saint Peter Hospital.
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- Melissa Barnhart Purtteman's office is located at 525 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA, 98506.
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