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Melissa Jackson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

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