Dr. Melissa Matheus is a bilingual Gastroenterologist fluent in both English and Spanish.

Medical Degree:
Doctor of Medicine
Universidad Internacional del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador
September 2010 – September 2016

Internship:
General Surgery Preliminary PGY-1
Saint Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD
June 2019 – June 2020

Residency:
Internal Medicine
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL
June 2020 – June 2023

Fellowship:
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Larkin Community Hospital – Palm Springs Campus, Hialeah, FL
July 2023 – June 2026

Leadership roles:
Chief Internal Medicine Resident
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL July 2022 – June 2023

Chief Gastroenterology Fellow
Larkin Community Hospital – Palm Springs Campus, Hialeah, FL
July 2025 – June 2026

Board certification:
American Board of Internal Medicine – 2023
Board Eligible in Gastroenterology with Gastroenterology board examination scheduled for November 2026.