Dr. Melyssa Michelle Paulson, MD

Dr. Melyssa Paulson is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency training at LI Jewish Medical Center. Her extensive experience in orthopedic surgery allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients dealing with various musculoskeletal issues.

Dr. Paulson practices at East Orange VA Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway, serving patients in East Orange and Rahway, New Jersey. She specializes in treating common conditions such as joint pain, knee discomfort, and shoulder problems. Her approach to patient care includes recommending physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help restore function and reduce pain. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.