Dr. Melissa Fagonde, MD, Silver Spring, MD

About Dr. Melissa Fagonde

Dr. Melissa Fagonde is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with over a decade of experience providing comprehensive primary care and women’s health services in the Washington, DC area. She is passionate about preventive medicine, hormone replacement therapy, metabolic health, and helping patients achieve long-term wellness through personalized care. Dr. Fagonde focuses on building strong patient relationships and promoting overall wellness through evidence-based, individualized care. She is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine and enjoys mentoring and training future physicians. She has been named a Washingtonian Top Doctor six times and is recognized by Washingtonian Magazine in the elite Top Doctors Hall of Fame. Outside of medicine, she enjoys traveling, discovering new countries, and learning about different cultures.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Chronic high blood pressure

Diabetic emergency

Lower back pain

Chronic diabetes

Chronic high blood pressure

Diabetic emergency

Lower back pain

Chronic diabetes

Office locations

Dr. Melissa Fagonde, MD also offers online video visits for patients

Washington Health Institute (1 of 2)

8630 Fenton Street, Suite 230, Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Washington Health Institute (2 of 2)

1140 Varnum St NE, Ste 203, Washington, DC 20017

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Education and background

Practice names

Washington Health Institute

Board certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Education and training

Medical School - The George Washington University, Doctor of Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1164715926

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Fagonde?

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Is Dr. Melissa Fagonde accepting new patients?

Dr. Melissa Fagonde generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Fagonde's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Melissa Fagonde accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Fagonde online?

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What practice does Dr. Melissa Fagonde work with?

Dr. Melissa Fagonde works with Washington Health Institute.

Where is Dr. Melissa Fagonde's office located?

Dr. Melissa Fagonde has 3 office locations, including in Silver Spring, Pondsville, and Washington, view full addresses on Dr. Fagonde's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Fagonde have?

Dr. Melissa Fagonde is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melissa Fagonde?

Dr. Melissa Fagonde frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, ENT Consultation, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melissa Fagonde on their profile.