Dr. Melby is a Board Certified Surgeon serving as Clinic Associate, General Surgeon and Primary Care Physician at New Richmond. He has served at the New Richmond Clinic for over 25 years. He received his medical training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Areas of special interest and expertise include General Surgery, as well as Gynecological Surgery, Laser Surgery and Laparoscopic Procedures.

Active in the community, Dr. Melby has served on the New Richmond School Board for six years, is involved in the New Richmond Chamber of Commerce, the New Richmond Preservation Society and his church. He is a member of the St. Croix/Pierce County Medical Society, the Wisconsin State Medical Society and the American Medical Association. He has been married for more than 30 years and has four sons.

His personal interests include outdoor activities, raising animals, horticultural activities and spending time with his grandchildren.