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Melissa Vance, CNP

Melissa Vance, CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
2141 Lake Ave, Ashtabula, OH
Melissa Vance attained her undergraduate degree at Ursuline College in which she graduated with honors. She was the recipient of the Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities in 2000, and the recipient of the St. Catherine Medal in 1999. She was also inducted into Sigma Theta Tau, the nursing honor society. While in her senior year, she was a missionary to El Salvador and served as an international observer in El Salvador’s first democratic election. After Graduation, Melissa worked at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center as a surgical intensive care unit nurse and completed her Masters of Science in Nursing in 2003 at Case Western Reserve University. She graduated with honors and was awarded a fellowship from the Center for Excellence in Population-Based Pediatric Nursing. Melissa started her career as a Nurse Practitioner at a rural health medical clinic working in pediatrics in Florida. Her varied career includes working in family practice and dermatology over the years. She has worked in private practice and was extensively trained at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She was able to participate in resident lectures and training while she was employed at CCF. During her time at CCF, she worked extensively with many of the dermatological specialists in their clinics. She has worked and trained under Dr. Wilma F. Bergfeld, MD, to learn how to aggressively treat hair loss. She has also trained with Douglas Kress, MD, in pediatric dermatology. While at CCF, Melissa attained the status of a Certified Dermatology Nurse Practitioner on 5/4/2013. More recently, Melissa has worked in private practice and has become an expert in skin of color while working with Oscar Saffold, MD. She has previously served as adjunct faculty at Case Western Reserve University for the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing from 2017-2018. She is excited to work with Apex Skin to expand and improve access to dermatological care.
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About Melissa Vance

Melissa Vance attained her undergraduate degree at Ursuline College in which she graduated with honors. She was the recipient of the Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities in 2000, and the recipient of the St. Catherine Medal in 1999. She was also inducted into Sigma Theta Tau, the nursing honor society. While in her senior year, she was a missionary to El Salvador and served as an international observer in El Salvador’s first democratic election. After Graduation, Melissa worked at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center as a surgical intensive care unit nurse and completed her Masters of Science in Nursing in 2003 at Case Western Reserve University. She graduated with honors and was awarded a fellowship from the Center for Excellence in Population-Based Pediatric Nursing. Melissa started her career as a Nurse Practitioner at a rural health medical clinic working in pediatrics in Florida. Her varied career includes working in family practice and dermatology over the years. She has worked in private practice and was extensively trained at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She was able to participate in resident lectures and training while she was employed at CCF. During her time at CCF, she worked extensively with many of the dermatological specialists in their clinics. She has worked and trained under Dr. Wilma F. Bergfeld, MD, to learn how to aggressively treat hair loss. She has also trained with Douglas Kress, MD, in pediatric dermatology. While at CCF, Melissa attained the status of a Certified Dermatology Nurse Practitioner on 5/4/2013. More recently, Melissa has worked in private practice and has become an expert in skin of color while working with Oscar Saffold, MD. She has previously served as adjunct faculty at Case Western Reserve University for the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing from 2017-2018. She is excited to work with Apex Skin to expand and improve access to dermatological care.

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Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths

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Apex Skin
2141 Lake Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004
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Education and training

  • Case Western Reserve University, Master's in Nursing
  • Ursuline College (Bachelor's)
  • Case Western Reserve University, Fellowship in Population Based Pediatric Nursing

Awards and publications

  • Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities.
  • The Saint Catherine Medal for Student Achievement Award

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1194798603

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