Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH) is pleased to announce that Melissa S. Tripoli, M.D., has joined the LMH Active Medical Staff as an Ophthalmologist for the Center For Sight.  Dr. Tripoli received her Medical Degree from Temple University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  She completed an internship at Crozer-Keystone Hospital in Chester, Pennsylvania and an ophthalmology residency at The Ohio State University.

Dr. Tripoli is accepting new patients at the Center For Sight, located at 1717 West Main Street, Suite 100, in Newark.  Appointments can be made by calling (740) 522-8555.

Licking Memorial Health Systems is the primary healthcare provider in Licking County.  The Health Systems includes Licking Memorial Hospital (a 12-time honoree of Truven Health Analytics’ national list of 100 Top Hospitals), Licking Memorial Health Professionals (an employer-based group of more than 100 providers), and Licking Memorial Health Foundation.  For more information, visit www.LMHealth.org.

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