Melissa Walsh
Melissa Walsh
Spottie WiFey; OBGYN and Web3 Healthcare Advocate

Dr. Melissa Walsh is a board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist from NYC where she completed residency training and practiced for 10+ years in public health institutions as a frontline provider and assistant clinical professor. During her time at the nation’s largest municipal healthcare system, she led a women’s health patient education campaign and was awarded one of 25 NYC H+H’s Doctor of the Year honors in 2018.

Dr. Walsh is a public speaker and an advocate for Web3’s potential to transform the healthcare system and refocus medical care on the patient-clinician team relationship. She is a member of the Humanitarian Physicians Empowerment Community (HPEC), a decentralized network leveraging blockchain technology to authenticate licensing, credentials, and referrals for medical professionals. She is also a physician contributor with AthenaDAO, a community of researchers, funders, & advocates working to advance women’s health research, education, and funding.

Dr. Walsh entered the Web3 space in 2021 and earned her “Spottie WiFey” nickname while supporting her husband, Spottie WiFi, who is a notable Web3 musician. She helps lead the development of apparel and merchandise for the Spottie WiFi online store. Dr. Walsh is also an active member of NFT communities including CryptoPunks, BAYC, World of Women, Gutter Cat Gang, and Cool Cats.

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