Melissa Rietz

Melissa Lea Rietz, CNP, FNP-BC, CSC, RYT-200, IF, is a dedicated professional with over 25 years of experience in women's health, specializing in hormonal optimization. Trained at the University of Michigan, she is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner and a leader in sexual medicine for more than two decades, bringing extensive expertise in endocrinology and hormone health to her practice. She remains at the forefront of cutting-edge approaches to women's wellness, completing advanced training from leaders in the field including The Institute of Functional Medicine, The Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine, and A4M. As a certified Sexuality Counselor through AASECT, Melissa offers comprehensive support, prioritizing her patients' holistic well-being.

Melissa's proficiency extends to providing comprehensive care for a broad spectrum of women’s health concerns. From addressing complex vulvar issues to navigating the nuances of menopause and perimenopause, she offers integrative gynecological services, supports healthy aging, and provides guidance on fertility and preconception. Melissa's approach is deeply personalized, offering tailored advice on nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle optimization. Her commitment to advancing the field of women’s health led her to the University of Arizona where she is currently pursuing her PhD in Nursing.