Provider Bio

Melissa Thompson, DNP, ARNP, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who enjoys caring for patients of all ages. She values building long-term relationships with patients and providing comprehensive, preventive care. Her approach emphasizes patient autonomy and collaboration, serving as a trusted resource to help patients understand their options and make informed healthcare decisions that align with their individual needs, values, and goals.

Melissa earned her undergraduate degree from Seattle University and her Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Washington. Her clinical training included family and internal medicine, women's health, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-affirming care. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, she worked for eight years as a registered nurse in cardiac, surgical, and neurological specialties at Virginia Mason and Harborview Medical Centers. Outside of work, she enjoys fostering retired racing dogs, volunteering at a mobile health clinic, gardening, and making pottery.