Melissa is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and co-founder of Meliora Wellness with over a decade of experience caring for patients across all ages. She specializes in hormone replacement therapy and medically guided weight loss and is passionate about treating the whole person through personalized, evidence-based care.

As a provider and co-founder, Melissa is dedicated to helping clients achieve lasting health and wellness through education, prevention, and individualized treatment plans. She believes in empowering patients to take an active role in their health and is committed to supporting long-term vitality and overall well-being.

As a proud mom of two boys, Melissa understands the importance of balance, energy, and prioritizing wellness. She is also an active patient advocate through her work with BDSUMHAC and is passionate about helping moms thrive in both family life and personal well-being.

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Amy is a Registered Nurse with a deep passion for patient-centered care and whole-person wellness. With over seven years of experience providing specialty IV and subcutaneous infusions in the home setting, she brings clinical expertise, compassion, and a strong commitment to helping others achieve lasting health.

Dedicated to supporting individuals and families along their wellness journey, Amy believes proactive, personalized care is the foundation of overall well-being. Through education, guidance, and evidence-based therapies, she strives to help clients feel their best—physically, mentally, and emotionally—while creating an experience that is both medically sound and genuinely nurturing.

In addition to her role in the pharmaceutical industry, Amy values meaningful relationships and enjoys spending time with family and friends. Known for her warm and approachable nature, she is passionate about health, wellness, and helping others thrive in every area of life.

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Tracy is a Registered Nurse with experience in women’s health and plant-based wellness. She has a passion for helping others feel their best, live with joy, and discover the healing power of holistic care.

Committed to supporting the whole person, Tracy approaches wellness with clinical expertise, life experience, and a caring heart. She believes true wellness encompasses physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being and blends her nursing background with faith-filled encouragement to help guide others on their wellness journey. Her goal is to empower clients to make lasting changes that support vibrant, healthy lives.

Tracy treasures making memories with her family as a proud wife, mom, and nana. She loves music, connecting with people, and soaking up life on the water—whether watching sunsets on the boat at the lake or sinking her feet in the sand at the beach.

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Judy is an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for personalized care, wellness, and helping others feel their best. With a background in perioperative nursing, patient education, and healthcare coordination, she brings a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to every client experience.

Through her concierge nursing services, Judy is dedicated to providing individualized support that prioritizes comfort, convenience, education, and overall well-being. She is passionate about creating meaningful one-on-one relationships and delivering care that bridges the gap between traditional healthcare and personalized wellness.

When she’s not caring for clients, Judy enjoys embracing the coastal lifestyle and spending time by the water. Inspired by a love for wellness and lifelong learning, she values the balance, connection, and experiences that enrich both her personal and professional life.

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Missy Joplin, RN

Missy is a Registered Nurse with a well-rounded nursing background and a passion for helping others be better, feel better, and live better. Originally from Wilmington, North Carolina, she now calls Knightdale home. With a love for lifelong learning and a heart for serving others, Missy is a fierce advocate for her patients and believes in natural, holistic approaches to wellness whenever possible.

At Meliora Wellness, Missy specializes in Breeze Facials, WonderTouch treatments, IV therapies, and Botox. She is passionate about helping clients become the best version of themselves and believes that when you invest in yourself, everything else benefits. For Missy, wellness truly begins with you.

As a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and dog lover, Missy embraces the power of positive thinking and finds joy in reading, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. She believes laughter and meaningful connections are among life’s greatest gifts.

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Dr. Michele Kim is a co-founder of Meliora Wellness and a nationally respected advanced practice provider with more than two decades of clinical experience. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Johns Hopkins University and has been a registered nurse since 2003 and a nurse practitioner since 2007.

As a Master Injector, Dr. Kim specializes in full-face aesthetic solutions with a focus on natural, balanced, and individualized results. Her expertise also includes hormone replacement therapy and medical weight-loss management, where she blends evidence-based medicine with a personalized, whole-patient approach. She is passionate about helping patients feel confident, healthy, and empowered at every stage of life.

Committed to lifelong learning and advancing the field of wellness medicine, Dr. Kim values meaningful connections and time spent with family and friends. Her dedication to excellence and compassionate care continues to inspire the mission and vision of Meliora Wellness.

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Hailey began her nursing career after earning her Associate Degree in Nursing from Johnston Community College and later completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of North Carolina Wilmington in 2022. Her experience in the fast-paced Emergency Department at Wilson Medical Center, along with several years working in trauma centers across the region, strengthened both her clinical expertise and compassion for patient care.

Driven by a passion for self-care, wellness, and helping others build confidence, Hailey transitioned into aesthetic medicine. She combines her strong clinical background with a holistic, client-focused approach to help clients look and feel their best.

Away from work, Hailey enjoys spending time with her daughter, her two doodle pups, and friends. She loves traveling, exploring new places, and soaking up time by the beach whenever she can.

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