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Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Endocrinology

Duke University School of Medicine (2001)

1215 21st Avenue South 8th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

(615) 343-8332

Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD is an endocrinologist in Nashville, TN specializing in adult endocrinology. She graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2001 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt Health and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC).

Office Locations

Address:

1215 21st Avenue South 8th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Unable to locate address.

Address:

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232

Address:

719 Thompson Lane Suite 22100
Nashville, TN 37204

In The News

“Fair is survived by his wife, Dr. Estella Galloway Fair of Hattiesburg; daughters, Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons of Nashville and Julia Fair Myrick of Bainbridge Island, Washington; brother, George Fair...”—"Fair, retired from Mississippi appeals court, dies at 74", Associated Press News, December 2020

“You just don't know," Dr. Melissa Wellons, who was not involved with the new research, told Reuters Health.”—"Older working women may be healthier as a result", Fox News, March 2015

doctor visit	9
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	17

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	13
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	25

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	31

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	40

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	38

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	75
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	54

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	40
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	71
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	63
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	72
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

doctor visit	75
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	65
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

doctor visit	71
hospital care	80
inpatient care	80

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	12
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	61
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

doctor visit	129
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Nashville, TN were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	30
doctor visit	56
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
nail procedures	30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	39
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	1
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	24

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD treated were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	5
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2001. She has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (2001)

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Vanderbilt Health

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Nashville, TN.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Melissa Fair Wellons, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$4,020 BYL719 $4,020
Pfizer Inc.	$3,297 DUAVEE $3,274	$23
Amarin Pharma Inc.	$16 Vascepa $16

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$6,010
Travel and Lodging	$992
Food and Beverage	$331

Biography

Dr. Melissa Wellons sees patients in Nashville, TN. Her medical specialty is adult endocrinology. She attended medical school at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Wellons is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC).