Melany received an AA degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant from DeAnza college as well as a Bachelors Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Golden Gate University.Mel any has been on staff at South Valley Physical Therapy since 1999, and is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association.

Melany's practice philosophy is to treat each patient with skill and compassion and to continue to be a positive influence in her patient's rehabilitation.

Melany was born in Quezon City in the Phillipines and was raised in Union City, CA. Melany enjoys quilting, gardening, camping, and hiking. Melany also loves spending time with her family, including her mom, sister, brother, sister-in-law, niece, nephew, and her cat Amber.