Melissa Anne Cunningham, MD/PHD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Melissa Anne Cunningham is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Charleston, SC with over 20 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Melissa Anne Cunningham, MD/PHD has been part of the Charleston medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (class of 2006), she has been practicing for over 20 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
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What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2006
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 7, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
20 years in practice
Experienced
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (Class of 2006)
Mailing address
Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Melissa Anne Cunningham
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Anne Cunningham for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Charleston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Melissa Anne Cunningham
NPI records show Dr. Cunningham as active with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 792-1414.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Melissa Anne Cunningham
Practice Location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-8908
Mailing Address
Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
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