Melissa Jo Wise, MD, FAAD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
4.9 /5
583 reviews
I think educating patients about their diagnoses and treatments is very important. Patients want to tell their story and listening lets them know we care.
- Melissa Jo Wise, MD
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Forefront Dermatology
Very quick visit and very friendly.
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Forefront Dermatology
Dr Wise is a great physician. Very caring, knowledgeable, and a great listener. I highly recommend her.
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Forefront Dermatology
Dr Wise is is the consummate professional. She is very thorough in her examination and will answer any and all questions. I also liked that she was on time. Her staff wonderful. I never felt rushed nor unimportant. All around it was a great experience.
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
This was my first visit and the entire experience was excellent - from the friendly receptionists to the helpful assistant to the skilled doctor who took time to answer all my questions. Great doctor and team all around!
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5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Thorough and fast. Love it!
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Forefront Dermatology
I just saw her yesterday for the first time. She is very laid back but professional, very pleasant, and down to earth. I always say a good doctor is one you can joke with and respect at the same time. This is her. Highly recommend her!
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Forefront Dermatology
Everyone was so kind and Dr wise was kind enough to explain everything to me. I didn’t have to wait very long to see her.
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Forefront Dermatology
Professional, thorough service. Thank you!
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Forefront Dermatology
Malissa is very knowledgeable, caring and has been helpful to me! Thanks Malissa for giving me such excellent care!
google
5.0/5
Forefront Dermatology
Great knowledge and super friendly and welcoming. My go to dermatologist!
Education

Undergraduate Degree:
Morehead State University, Morehead, KY

Medical School:
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY

Dermatology Residency:
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

Certificates
American Board of Dermatology
Professional Memberships
Kentucky Dermatologic Association
Kentucky Medical Association (KMA)
Greater Louisville Medical Society (GLMS)
American Academy of Dermatology

*Age Restriction


For patients scheduling who are under 18 years of age (19 in Alabama) please make sure you have permission from your parent or legal guardian to schedule this appointment.  Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you on your initial visit and on certain subsequent visits to provide appropriate informed consent.