Dr. Melissa Prutch, DPM

Dr. Melissa Prutch, DPM

Podiatrist
10954 Sheldon Rd, Tampa, FL
4.83
“Dr Prutch is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to deal with. She really listens to her patients which in this day and age doesn't always happen. I highly recommend her. ”
Carol B.December 13, 2025
Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.83

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr Prutch is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to deal with. She really listens to her patients which in this day and age doesn't always happen. I highly recommend her.
Carol B.December 13, 2025

About Dr. Melissa Prutch

Melissa Prutch, DPM, is a podiatric surgeon specializing in heel pain therapy, forefoot elective surgery, sports medicine, and diabetic foot care. Dr. Prutch earned her bachelor’s degree from California State University, San Marcos, followed by her Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. She then completed a comprehensive three-year surgical residency at James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa. Following her postgraduate training, Dr. Prutch gained valuable experience in private practice settings in both Colorado and Tampa before joining Modern Foot & Ankle. Her dedication to patient education stems from her belief that successful treatment outcomes are achieved through collaborative efforts between patients and their healthcare providers. By prioritizing education and fostering empathetic connections, Dr. Prutch customizes her treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient.

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Popular visit reasons

Ankle Fracture
Clubfoot
Foot Consultation
Foot Injuries
Podiatric Care
Sports Injury
Surgery Consultation
X-ray
Ankle Fracture
Clubfoot
Foot Consultation
Foot Injuries

Office locations

Evolve Health (1 of 2)
10954 Sheldon Rd, Tampa, FL 33626
Evolve Health (2 of 2)
1005 Dale Mabry Hwy, Lutz, FL 33548
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Education and training

  • Western University of Health Sciences, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
  • California State University San Marcos (Bachelor's)
  • James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Residency in Podiatric Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1164153706

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Went well Dr saw great good communication!
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Dr Prutch is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to deal with. She really listens to her patients which in this day and age doesn't always happen. I highly recommend her.
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Where is Dr. Melissa Prutch's office located?

Dr. Melissa Prutch has 2 office locations, including in Tampa and Lutz, view full addresses on Dr. Prutch's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Prutch have?

Dr. Melissa Prutch is certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine.

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

Dr. Melissa Prutch frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melissa Prutch on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Melissa Prutch speak?

Dr. Melissa Prutch speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Melissa Prutch in reviews?

24 patients have reviewed Dr. Melissa Prutch. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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