4.1
9 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Richards specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing 17 years of experience to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed her residency training at Mayo Clinic and Medical School. This comprehensive training provides her with expertise in both routine and complex gynecological and obstetric care.
Dr. Richards practices in Rochester, Minnesota, and maintains affiliations with Allina Health United Hospital Hastings Regina Campus. She has particular expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies, ensuring both mothers and babies receive specialized care throughout pregnancy and delivery. Her practice also addresses common concerns like joint pain and knee discomfort, offering treatment approaches that include physical therapy and strength training when appropriate. Patients rate her care at 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Richards practices in Rochester, Minnesota, and maintains affiliations with Allina Health United Hospital Hastings Regina Campus. She has particular expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies, ensuring both mothers and babies receive specialized care throughout pregnancy and delivery. Her practice also addresses common concerns like joint pain and knee discomfort, offering treatment approaches that include physical therapy and strength training when appropriate. Patients rate her care at 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- 10 insurance plans accepted
- Mayo Clinic And Medical School
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Melissa Sue Richards, MD | Dr. Sarah Lauren Rassier, MD | Dr. Bruce William Johnston, MD | Dr. Myra Wick, MD |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 17 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN |
| Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Sue Richards
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Sue Richards has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Sue Richards has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mayo Clinic And Medical School
Medical School
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 2009
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- Dr. Melissa Richards is affiliated with Allina Health United Hospital Hastings Regina Campus.
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