Melissa Gallogly MS, FNP-C is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner, who has an extensive history in the nursing field starting out as a LPN in 1995. After graduating from Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, she went on for her Bachelors Degree at Russell Sage, and graduated in 1999.  Ultimately, she became a Family Nurse Practitioner after completing her Masters Degree at SUNY Institute of Technology, in Utica, in 2002.

While going to college Melissa worked as a nurse, went through the Advanced Coronary Care Course and worked in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Primary/Progressive Care Unit (PCU). Melissa has been practicing, as a Nurse Practitioner, since 2002 and has experience in both hospital inpatient and office outpatient settings.  She most recently worked in a clinic for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and End Stage Renal Disease who were on dialysis. Melissa works diligently with her patients to ensure that they are receiving quality care.  She strives to provide holistic care to all of her patients and ensure they are educated about their medical conditions.

Melissa is a lifelong resident of Albany County, and is involved in many activities.  She is very down to earth and loves the outdoors.  When not working Melissa, loves to spend time with her husband and children.  She also enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, boating, skiing, and snowmobiling.