Melissa graduated with a master's degree in physical therapy from the University of Missouri-Columbia in May 2007. During her clinical rotations she gained pediatric experience working in outpatient, school-based, early childhood and First Steps programs. While in school, Melissa also took part in the TIPS for Kids Pediatric Fellowship program. Through the program she acquired training in health policy, disability awareness, and interdisciplinary pediatric clinical skills. She also completed a clinical rotation as a student at the Kenny Rogers Children's Center, so she is quite familiar with the center and the services is provides to Southeast Missouri. Melissa is interested in Neuro-Developmental Treatment and she strives to provide the utmost care to children off all age and all abilities.
