Our medical group has proudly served the Pikes Peak region for over 70 years!
Alice Poland, NP, joined the Partners in Women’s Health team in December of 2020. In 1996 Melinda earned her master’s in nursing from the University of Colorado Health Science Center Denver and she offers over 20 years of women's health care experience. Melinda is passionate about providing empathetic, holistic, and personalized health care to women from early teens through post-menopause. She believes in promoting health and wellness through healthy lifestyle choices, diet, and exercise. When Melinda is outside of the office, she enjoys bike riding, fly-fishing, sewing, music, travel, and spending time with family.
Education
1996 | Master of Science, Nursing | University of Colorado Health Science Center | Denver, CO |
1993 | Bachelor of Science, Nursing | University of Colorado Health Science Center | Denver, CO |
1988 | RN - Associate of Applied Science in Nursing | Front Range Community College | Colorado |
Experience
2020 - present | OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner | Optum Partners in Women's Health | Colorado Springs, CO |
2010 - 2019 | OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs Gynecology Associates | Colorado Springs, CO |
2009 - 2010 | OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner | Saint Vrain 0B/GYN Associates | Longmont, CO |
1999 - 2009 | OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner | The Women's Clinic of Northern Colorado | Fort Collins, CO |
Professional Memberships
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health
- Institute of Functional Medicine