Melissa M. Harrison, DO

General Anesthesiology

LVPG Cliniciani

Accepting New Patients

Overview

Area of focus i

  • Regional Anesthesia

Languages spoken

  • English

About

Philosophy of care

Vigilance above all is my guiding philosophy.

Why I entered medicine

The medical field ensures I am consistently challenged in a meaningful way.

Community involvement

I support the Parkland CARES Food Pantry, Camelot for Children and the Parkland Football Booster Club. I am a board member of the Parkland Field Hockey Booster Club.

Personal interests

In my free time I enjoy all outdoor activities, including snow skiing, boating, travel and running, as well as fitness and cooking/baking.

Education

Undergraduate
University of Pittsburgh, BS - Health Information Management, 1993

Post Graduate
University of Pittsburgh, Masters - Post Baccalaureate Program, 1996

Medical Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, 2000

Training

Internship 2001
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Residency 2004
Anesthesiology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA

Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology

Publications & Clinical Trials