Dr. Melissa Boylan, MD
DPC Family Medicine physician, Columbia, SC
Noreta Family MedicineDr. Boylan opened Noreta Family Medicine, a direct primary care office, in July 2020.
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About Dr. Boylan
Dr. Boylan graduated from the University of Notre Dame and earned her medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed the Palmetto Health Family Medicine Residency program and was co-chief resident. She became a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians in 2019.
She opened Noreta Family Medicine, a direct primary care office, in July 2020. She was named to the 2026 SC Women in Business Awards. She spoke at TEDxCongaree Vista in March 2026.
She was a guest on the Voices of Women Physicians podcast in July 2022. She co-founded a local chapter of Walk with a Doc. She loves to cook and bake.
Membership and fees
Noreta Family Medicine charges one monthly fee that includes all visits.
A cholesterol test costs $2.50 at the practice.
The practice also has an in-house pharmacy with discounted pricing on hundreds of medications.
Fees vary by plan. Ask the practice.
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Patient reviews
"Takes time to ensure that every question is answered fully."
"Listens carefully to every concern and provides thoughtful advice."
"Ensures that each visit feels focused and unrushed."
"Professional and kind. Always treats patients with respect."
Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Boylan take insurance, or offer a membership?
Noreta Family Medicine does not file insurance claims. Patients can use health insurance to see specialists.
How much does a membership at Noreta Family Medicine cost?
The practice charges one monthly fee that includes all visits. A cholesterol test costs $2.50.
Where did Dr. Boylan train?
She earned her medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed the Palmetto Health Family Medicine Residency program and was co-chief resident.
Who opened Noreta Family Medicine?
Dr. Boylan opened Noreta Family Medicine in July 2020.
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