Dr. Melissa Wellner, MD

Dr. Melissa Wellner, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
580 Bellerive Rd, Ste 5B, Annapolis, MD
I am a double board certified adult psychiatrist and child and adolescent psychiatrist. I have extensive experience doing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients ages 3 and up. I received my Bachelors of Science degree in Biology from the University at Albany, in Albany, New York in 2006. I received my medical degree from Jefferson Medical College (now known as the Sidney Kimmel Medical College) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2010. I completed a psychiatry internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I completed my general psychiatry residency training at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt program in Baltimore, Maryland in 2013. I completed my child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship training at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland in 2015. While at Johns Hopkins, I also treated children with autism and other developmental disabilities at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Following completion of my training, I worked for Anne Arundel Medical Center (Now Luminis) helping to establish child and adolescent psychiatry services. I worked in Anne Arundel Medical Group’s Mental Health Specialists office seeing patients ages 3 and up. I also helped to establish and open Anne Arundel Medical Center’s Psychiatric Day Hospital where I was the lead psychiatrist for adolescents ages 12-17. While at Anne Arundel Medical Center, I also gave multiple educational lectures to hospital staff and others in the Annapolis community. In 2017, I joined Waypoint Wellness Center as the only psychiatrist in the practice. I went on to become a co-owner and grew and supervised a team of psychiatrists and nurse practitioners. In 2024, I decided to start my own practice, Annapolis Psychiatry where I continue to provide outpatient psychiatric care to children, adolescents and adults.
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About Dr. Melissa Wellner

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Melissa Wellner

I am a double board certified adult psychiatrist and child and adolescent psychiatrist. I have extensive experience doing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients ages 3 and up. I received my Bachelors of Science degree in Biology from the University at Albany, in Albany, New York in 2006. I received my medical degree from Jefferson Medical College (now known as the Sidney Kimmel Medical College) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 2010. I completed a psychiatry internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I completed my general psychiatry residency training at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt program in Baltimore, Maryland in 2013. I completed my child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship training at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland in 2015. While at Johns Hopkins, I also treated children with autism and other developmental disabilities at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Following completion of my training, I worked for Anne Arundel Medical Center (Now Luminis) helping to establish child and adolescent psychiatry services. I worked in Anne Arundel Medical Group’s Mental Health Specialists office seeing patients ages 3 and up. I also helped to establish and open Anne Arundel Medical Center’s Psychiatric Day Hospital where I was the lead psychiatrist for adolescents ages 12-17. While at Anne Arundel Medical Center, I also gave multiple educational lectures to hospital staff and others in the Annapolis community. In 2017, I joined Waypoint Wellness Center as the only psychiatrist in the practice. I went on to become a co-owner and grew and supervised a team of psychiatrists and nurse practitioners. In 2024, I decided to start my own practice, Annapolis Psychiatry where I continue to provide outpatient psychiatric care to children, adolescents and adults.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $600 for 90 minutes
Ongoing session: $225 for 30 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Depression
    New Patient Visit
    Postpartum Depression
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

    Office location

    Dr. Melissa Wellner, MD also offers online video visits for patients
    Annapolis Psychiatry
    580 Bellerive Rd, Ste 5B, Annapolis, MD 21409

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Board certifications

    • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
    • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
    • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

    Education and training

    • Medical School - Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
    • University of Maryland Medical Center, Residency in Psychiatry
    • Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Internship in Psychiatry
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    • University at Albany (Bachelor's)

    Professional memberships

    • American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    NPI number

    1083931299

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    Dr. Melissa Wellner is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

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

    Dr. Melissa Wellner frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melissa Wellner on their profile.

    What languages does Dr. Melissa Wellner speak?

    Dr. Melissa Wellner speaks English.

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