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Melissa Alegre-Guzman

Melissa Alegre-Guzman, NP, APRN

4.8715 ratings

Family Medicine

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Highlights

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

About Melissa Alegre-Guzman

Emory Affiliation

Emory Physician Group Practice

Nurse Practioner Adult/Obesity

Year Started Practicing

6

About the Provider

Melissa Alegre-Guzman, RN, MSN, NP-C is a board certified Adult/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Emory ESA in Acworth, GA. She has been in practice for 6 years and specializes in obesity management. She is an active member of the Obesity Medicine Association. She is a  graduate of  Seton Hall University in West Orange, NJ with an MSN in Healthcare Administration and Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, NJ with a Post-Masters Nurse Practitioner Degree. She is adjunct faculty, clinical instructor at the Nell Woodruff Hodgson School of Nursing, Emory University. She is a doctoral candidate at Emory University

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Obesity Medicine Association

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Academic Profile

DNP candidate

Locations

  1. Emory at Acworth - Primary Care

Expertise

Education

  • Professional Education: Seton Hall University, MSN, 2009

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

715 ratings

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/31/2026

    She is very knowledgeable and good listener

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/29/2026

    Melissa is great. Always explains things thoroughly and listens to my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2026

    Alegre-Guzman is great with patient care. She listens!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Melissa never fails to treat me with respect and concern. Additionally, she is warm and sincere when recommending solutions to health challenges. She is thorough in her exams and listens carefully to complaints. She has solved many a health problem for me and I feel lucky to have her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/14/2026

    Doctor is great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2026

    Very to the point with my issue.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    Good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2026

    PA Melissa was very professional and caring. She was generous with her time with giving proper care and making sure my mom and I had all the medical information necessary and next steps.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    All Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    Was first visit with Dr Guzman- she was very thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    She always give me advice and new ways to continue with my weightloss journey.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    I stay with Melissa Alegre Guzman because she listens, shes smart, kind and knowledgable as to resolve my concerns and health issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Melissa listens to you. She cares about your overall health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    PA, Dr Guzman was excellent. I felt cared for, seen & heard. Thanks so much for

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    Melissa always gives me plenty of time and addresses my questions and concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2026

    The doctor had a great disposition & showed concern for what was concerning me. She checked me out, explained what was happening, & was very gracious when it turned out to be nothing. I appreciated her kindness & professionalism & the fact she did not wear a silly mask!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/2/2026

    Melissa (NP) is always very patient and takes the time to listen and makes suggestions as needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    Mellissa is always so good about being practical and honest

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/17/2025

    Very well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/13/2025

    Melissa Alegra-Guzman was very attentive to my needs and comments. She addressed all of my requests and concerns and came up with an acceptable treatment plan.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2025

    Perfect process

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    I wanted help/advice on something that could assist me in losing weight. I was given a presentation on eating habits and dieting, which I have read and knew threw research on my own. We did eventually agree on a plan before I left, which I will follow and see what results I achieve. It was a disappointing visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    Great visit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    Melissa Guzman N.P. Is very friendly and knowledgeable. She doesn't rush you, makes sure you know what is going on.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    MY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IS GREAT EXCEPT FOR THE WAIT TO SEE THE DOCTOR

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    Ms. Alegre-Guzman NEVER ceases to help me get better and become healthier during every and all visits. We catch up on Healthcare timeliness, what I can do on my own and ensuring I'm taking every step to keep myself healthy

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/24/2025

    Melissa Allegre-Guzman was very attentive and explained everything in detail.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    Melissa Guzman is a wonderful provider.he was patient with my questions and thoroughly explained my treatment options. First time seeing her and I was extremely pleased.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    I love Melissa! I recommend her to all my friends and family

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/17/2025

    NP Melissa Alegre-Guzman was professional, thorough, friendly, and she was clear in her explanations and recommendations. I feel extremely confident in her care and I look forward to a continuing partnership in my healthcare. Please help her stay at Emory at Acworth. She is special.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Love Melissa

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Love Melissa

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/20/2025

    She was wonderful, knew my issues was able to resolve within 10 min.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    I am so thankful for Melissa. She listens and really cares about me. She understands and helps me through things

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    M Guzman is great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Melissa was extremely helpful and was very understanding and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/29/2025

    I am thankful for Melissa. She listens and addresses my concerns in a personable and professional manner. I trust her recommendations and treatment plans. She is concerned about my overall health, not just what I'm in the office for on that day. She is what healthcare should look, and be, like in all facilities.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Provider has a tendency to lecture instead of engaging in a conversation. Doesn't seem interested in context for issues. Always a rushed visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Very caring, understanding and knowledgeable of my issues with excellent advice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    Melissa truly makes you feel like you matter. She was very patient listening to my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Good i

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    Melissa entered the room and asked, "what can I do foe you? Why are you here? She seemed very rushed. I felt for a follow up, that she asked me to make, she didnt even take a moment to read what the visit was for.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Melissa never makes me feel rushed. She doesn't talk AT me, like other providers I see. I am very comfortable talking with her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2025

    I have already referred Melissa Guzman and Emory at Acworth to a friend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    Really love Melissa Guzman!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Doctor Guzman is a Bomb Digity and glad I have her. I Hope she doesn't move to another location. Hard to find someone bilingual (Spanish and English) to speak about healthcare

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/20/2025

    Emory Healthcare Acworth is fantastic. I cannot believe how attentive this office is. All of the staff has been a joy to work with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/17/2025

    Excellent service

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    The doctor took her time to explain all my options. She went into detail so that I could make the best decision for my healthcare and did not force me to make the decision she wanted.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    I had a good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Very great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/24/2025

    Very good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Melissa is very patient with my often numerous questions and always has the answers!

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/18/2025

    Bueno

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/31/2025

    Dr. Melissa very kind

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2025

    I feel more connected with my provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/21/2025

    I will recommend Emory

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    No complaints

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/3/2025

    Excellent medical advice

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/3/2025

    Care given in my trying to understand my condition. Care was also given with my feelings of my condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    I highly recommend Nurse Practitioner, Melissa Guzman. She is very thorough, thoughtful, and always explains everything so well about my care, treatments, and any medication that she prescribes. She is so patient and kind.

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/18/2025

    Guzman had better places to be. Still hasn't replied to any of my questions. Her student assistant was great and the nurse was great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/16/2025

    Great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2025

    Very good service

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/5/2025

    Melissa is great. They did have a practicing student in and she was obnoxious. Someone needs to give her feedback that she need to not talk about herself or even talk at all. Total turnoff.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/28/2025

    Melissa was thorough and professional. I drove an hour to meet with her and was very pleased with my appointment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/27/2025

    Working with Melissa is always a pleasure

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/24/2025

    I have recommended Melissa to my mom.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/20/2025

    She was very quick and explained everything. I appreciate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/18/2025

    Melissa Alegre-Guzman is the best. Listens, asks probing questions, and gives thoughtful, helpful advice. As an older patient, I am thankful for her patience and expertise.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2025

    I love melissa, alway great you with a smile, let you know how everything is going ask if I have concerns, she listen. Help you come up with new things to try. Never ever rush your visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2025

    Melissa Algre Guzman is the only one I trust with my care. She is reliable, personable and makes sure to address any concerns I may have.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/9/2025

    Always good experience thank you

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/25/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2025

    Excellent knowledge and communication skills.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2025

    First time seeing Melissa, she was great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/18/2025

    I want to thank my NP for listening and supporting me with what I was dealing with. I really appreciate her kindness and support.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2025

    Dr. Guzman five stars

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/12/2025

    Excellent listener

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2025

    Love Melissa

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/5/2025

    She is outstanding!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/3/2025

    I love Dr. Guzman. She makes me fell at ease and explains everything to me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/1/2025

    The care was provided by a Nurse practitioner. Great and responded my question satisfactory. She Is professional, polite and care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/19/2024

    Melissa listened and cared

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/13/2024

    Very pleased

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2024

    M. Guzman is excellent at listening and determining best care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2024

    Melissa listened to me. Answered all my questions clearly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/4/2024

    Love Melissa she's the best I have recommend her to my family and friends who also see her

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2024

    My care is always good. Melissa is always caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2024

    It was my first time seeing her but was very pleased.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/9/2024

    Exceptional.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2024

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2024

    My provider always listens and has pertinent suggestions to resolve it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2024

    I appreciate her listening to me and asking me questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/20/2024

    She asks questions, gives advice, notice my work im putting and lets me know she's proud

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/14/2024

    Melissa was great with explanations

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2024

    Melissa was very helpful

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2024

    She was good and knowledgeable. Talked very fast and felt a little rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2024

    Very professional I trust the info about the diagnosis and plan to treat.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2024

    Ms. Guzman evaluates the whole patient. Really listening to what is going on in the patient's life to make informed decisions about care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2024

    Melissa is knowledgeable and approachable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2024

    I love the people handles fine

    1 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2024

    RN didn't say hello or introduce herself. Immediately started with rapid fire questions and typing into computer. Reading her follow up notes in My Chart, she did not listen to me at all, input incorrect information and added notes for a physical check that she did not do. The whole experience felt very rushed and completely impersonal.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2024

    Nice

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2024

    The treatment at an excellent level Thank you

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/13/2024

    Melissa Guzman was awesome in all the criteria above, as usual!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2024

    Melissa listened to my concerns and was patient. She showed understanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/22/2024

    Excellent! Guzman is encouraging and really listens

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2024

    So excited about my new Primary Care Provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2024

    I LOVED that I could get my labs done In the office and got my lab results back on the same day or the next morning via My Chart. There were a few lab results that were off. For example, my vitamin D level is way low, my iron level was surprisingly high considering I was severely anemic last year. There are a couple of other lab results that are off that I don't understand. My visit was 9 days ago and according to My Chart, my results have not yet been reviewed by the care team. That's concerning.

    2 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/7/2024

    I want to like this provider but I never feel listened to, I wait a extremely long time then I feel like she dismisses me. I can hear her through the walls she was extremely friendly to the people next to me but short and bothered with me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2024

    Ms.Guzman was extremely knowledgeable and explained everything in detail. She understood my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2024

    Melissa is the one the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2024

    All good! I was seen and heard. Melissa is great!

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2024

    I had never met Melissa before, she came in in a rush, walked right by me and sat down and started talking, no introduction, no bed side manner, seemed In a hurry, treated me as a number and not a patient, spoke VERY fast so had to re-ask questions several times for understanding, did not care to make me feel at ease or that everything will be ok. Was very very transactional. While she was nice and answered questions, I did not feel comfortable, welcomed, heard, or any warmth from her and sometimes that is needed from a provider, especially when discussing sensitive matters or concerns. Not impressed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2024

    It was a productive appt.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2024

    Professional and informative to meet my questions in a comfortable manner.