Melissa Osterloh, NP
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Internal Medicine
Specialty
Critical Care Medicine,
Infectious Diseases,
Preventive Medicine
About Melissa Osterloh, NP
Melissa Osterloh, NP is a nurse practitioner providing care to patients in Lewisville, Texas at DFW Infectious Diseases.
Conditions Treated
Acid Reflux (GER / GERD)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Osteoarthritis
Overweight and Obesity
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema)
Diabetes - Type 2
High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
Osteoporosis
Procedures & Services
Cancer Screening
Shingles (Zoster) Vaccine
Stop Smoking
Weight Loss
Tips & Wisdom
Benefits of Vaccines
Immunizations protect yourself and others from preventable disease and can save your family time and money. Immunizations can protect future generations by reducing and in some cases eliminating certain diseases.
Immunizations protect yourself and others from preventable disease and can save your family time and money. Immunizations can protect future generations by reducing and in some cases eliminating certain diseases.
Patient Education Resources
How can I reduce my blood pressure without taking medication?
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
I have atrial fibrillation. Why did my doctor prescribe anticoagulants?
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...
What are the risks for an adult with atrial septal defect?
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which there is a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two upper chambers of the heart (the atria). In adults, the risks associated wi...
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which there is a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two upper chambers of the heart (the atria). In adults, the risks associated wi...
What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
What medications can help control my glucose levels with diabetes type 2?
There are several different types of medications that can be used to help control glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes, including:Metformin: This is a medication that helps lower blood sugar ...
There are several different types of medications that can be used to help control glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes, including:Metformin: This is a medication that helps lower blood sugar ...
Education & Training
- Walden University: MS in Nursing
- Northeastern State University: BS in Nursing
- Seminole State College: AS in Nursing
- McPherson Collge: BS in Biology
DFW Infectious Diseases
What DFW Infectious Diseases can do for you?
Our skilled team works closely with primary care physicians, other specialists, and nursing facilities to help patients transition from the hospital and back home. With either home health agencies or our in-office infusion services, DFW ID can help reduce the length of hospital stays or even help patients avoid hospitalization.
General services
Our doctors, nurses, and medical assistants work together to provide personalized and effective treatment plans for fast recoveries. Our sole concern is to make sure a patient’s needs are met, and we coordinate nursing care and all medical equipment for their infusion.
Our skilled team works closely with primary care physicians, other specialists, and nursing facilities to help patients transition from the hospital and back home. With either home health agencies or our in-office infusion services, DFW ID can help reduce the length of hospital stays or even help patients avoid hospitalization.
General services
- Our clinic and infusion services are open 5 days a week
- We have two convenient locations in Bedford and Frisco, as well as two satellite locations in Lewisville and Mckinney
- State of the art in-office infusion services are available in Bedford, Frisco, and Lewisville
Our doctors, nurses, and medical assistants work together to provide personalized and effective treatment plans for fast recoveries. Our sole concern is to make sure a patient’s needs are met, and we coordinate nursing care and all medical equipment for their infusion.