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Melissa E. Hixson MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Primary Care

Location

Services

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Tennessee Memphis, 2001
  • Residency, Internal Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2004
  • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2005

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2005

Patient Comments

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Dr. Melissa Hixson is a fabulous doctor. She listens carefully, takes great notes, and remembers minor details from previous visits. I don't know how she does it. I am so pleased and fortunate that she is my doctor. I could not be happier.
August 13, 2026
Having Dr. Hixson as my health care provider is like finding gold. I feel very lucky.
August 8, 2026
Dr. Hixson is amazing! So present during the visit! Didn't feel rushed at all.
August 7, 2026
Always a wonderful time
July 30, 2026
Dr Hixson is an incredible PCP. I would recommend her without hesitation.
July 29, 2026
Dr Hixon is the best!!
July 29, 2026
I didn't have to wait long for my doctor. She spent ample time with me going over past and present concerns.
July 24, 2026
Love Dr. Hixson she makes you feel like a not just like a name or finances.
July 23, 2026
Dr. Hixson is such a great listener and super knowledgeable.
July 23, 2026