Melissa Johnson, PA-C
Special Interests
- Non-Operative Treatment of Spine Conditions
Biography
As a physician assistant at Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine Associates, Melissa Johnson, PA-C is a hospital-based physician assistant and supports physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with spine disorders. Melissa has a special interest in non-surgical spine care management.
Melissa’s philosophy of care is to always listen to patients and show them compassion. She also believes that physical therapy is vital to both non-operative and post-operative care.
For Melissa, working at Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine Associates means providing excellent care to patients in the region. She was particularly drawn in by the fact that it is an all-inclusive spine and brain care practice, and that the providers love what they do and it shows. Melissa is proud to work at a practice where every provider enjoys helping patients, particularly in some of the most difficult times of a patient and their family’s lives.
Education
Undergraduate Degree
Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Shenandoah University Winchester, VA
Affiliations & Memberships
- American Academy of Physician Assistants - Member
- NC Academy of Physician Assistants - Member
- Association of Neurosurgical Physician Assistants - Member