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At an academic integrative health clinic in Raleigh, North Carolina, Melissa Garrett, MD, treats patients seeking complementary approaches alongside conventional primary care. She received her medical degree from Loma Linda University following undergraduate studies in biology at the University of Florida. After finishing an internal medicine residency, Garrett pursued fellowship training in integrative medicine, evaluating non-pharmaceutical options such as botanicals and dietary supplements. Her outpatient practice centers on evidence-based lifestyle modifications for chronic illness.