Board Certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner

Biography

Melissa Haltom is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience, passionately committed to empowering women in all aspects of their health journey. Her approach centers on guiding women through health decisions, crisis moments, and fostering a profound sense of self-worth. With an unwavering dedication to her field, Mrs. Haltom has become a trusted advocate for women’s health in the community.

Beyond her clinical expertise, Mrs. Haltom has imparted her knowledge to future generations as an esteemed educator. She has played pivotal roles as a nursing instructor at both university and community college levels. A testament to her dedication, she is a board-certified Texas educator and has extended her pedagogical reach to high school health science education. Her dedication to teaching has not only nurtured aspiring healthcare professionals but also garnered recognition, including the prestigious Daisy Award nomination from her former nursing students.

Mrs. Haltom’s academic journey culminated in the acquisition of a Master of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington, where she was inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Her lifelong connection to her hometown, Kingwood, imbues her practice with a deep-rooted understanding of the community’s needs. As a cancer survivor, she brings a unique empathy and resilience to her role, enriching her approach to patient care.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Mrs. Haltom finds solace and inspiration in the embrace of nature and the company of loved ones. Her enriching travels with her husband, adult daughters, teenage son, extended family, friends, and her furry companions—an endearing duo of Australian Shepherds and a Golden Retriever—imbue her life with adventure and meaningful connections. An avid reader, she finds herself drawn to memoirs that celebrate the indomitable strength of women through life’s challenges.

Melissa Haltom personifies the values of dedication, resilience, and community engagement. Her journey is marked by academic excellence, compassionate care, and an unbreakable spirit. Her holistic approach to healthcare, combined with her fervent dedication to empowering women, continues to shape a healthier, more resilient community for women in Kingwood and the surrounding communities.